Essays about: "Familiarity Bias"

Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the words Familiarity Bias.

1. 6. Migration and Health Care Utilization: An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Migrants on Hospital Congestion in Italy.

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Jacopo Lunghi; [2019]
   Keywords : Health: Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health; Health Behavior; International Migration;

   Abstract : The effect of migrants on public health care in the host country is an important component of the economic and political discourse about immigration. Lack of familiarity with the healthcare system and systematically different health status may drive patients of foreign origins to crowd medical facilities, affecting the quality of service provision. READ MORE

3. 7. How Investor Characteristics Shape Sin-Stock Performance in Europe

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Julia Borgström; Sandra Bergquist; [2018]
   Keywords : Consumption; Investor Characteristics; Religion; Sin Stocks; Welfare;

   Abstract : Whereas the majority of other studies on sin stocks have focused on if there is a sin-stock alpha on a specific geographical market, this paper investigates how and why the sin-stock alpha differs between countries. Specifically, it investigates whether investor characteristics such as welfare, consumption patterns, and religion affect the performance of alcohol, tobacco, and gambling stocks on the European market. READ MORE