Essays about: "Factor analysis econometrics"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Factor analysis econometrics.

1. 1. Mining booms impact on local labor markets in Norrbotten county, Sweden

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

   Author : Axel Andrup; Kristoffer Sundström; [2018]
   Keywords : Boom; Labor markets; Mining; Iron ore; Norrbotten; Mineral demand; Mineral supply; Labor demand shock; Econometrics; Mining market; LKAB; Boom; Arbetsmarknader; Gruvdrift; Järnmalm; Norrbotten; Mineralefterfrågan; Mineralutbud; Arbetsefterfrågechock; Ekonometri; Gruvmarknaden; LKAB;

   Abstract : The objective of this thesis has been to analyze whether booms in the iron ore market has any significant effects on local labor markets in certain municipalities in Norrbotten County during the time period 2000-2016. Previous research has established that certain types of booms and busts influenced local labor markets. READ MORE

3. 2. Approaches toward a low carbon future for China: Scenario analysis about the provincial level plans

   University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : QIAOQIAO Xu; [2013]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Low Carbon Economy; Scenario Analysis; Policy Suggestion;

   Abstract :  As the global warming brings more and more disasters, controlling greenhouse gas emission is one of the main global crucial issues nowadays. As one of the main emitters in the world, China faces more and more international pressure to reduce the emission, so it is urgent to make the transition to a low carbon economy. READ MORE

4. 3. Base metals, a base for stock prices

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Kärrlander; [2010]
   Keywords : Mining; multiple regression; stock return; metal; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In this thesis we investigate three base metals’ price changes relationship with metals and mining companies’ stock return. A two-stage regression method is used with copper, nickel and zinc for eighteen companies. READ MORE

5. 4. Applying CSR to Foreign Investments, Incentives of MNCs and Effects on Host Society: The Case of China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Louise Oscarius; Linn Glimeus; [2009]
   Keywords : China; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Multinational Corporations MNCs ; Foreign Direct Investments FDI ; Development effects; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a fairly new concept that acknowledges the social and environmental responsibility of Multinational Corporations (MNCs). This thesis sets out to investigate the incentives for Multinational Corporations to engage in CSR and, if they choose to do so, what effects such an engagement has on development in the host country of investments. READ MORE

6. 5. A Development of a Quantitative Stock Selection Model for Swedish Mid/Large Cap Stocks

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Stefan Hägnesten; [2009]
   Keywords : Factor analysis; Multi Factor Model; Quantitative analysis; Stock prediction; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In this thesis an extensive development of a multi factor model in the effort to predict stock returns in the Swedish markets is undertaken. The aim is not only to create an easy to use and yet accurate model to assist in investment choices, but also to create a better understanding of which of the underlying fundamental and technical values explain future performance of large and mid cap stocks. READ MORE