Essays about: "Fixed Effects Regression"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 216 essays containing the words Fixed Effects Regression.

  1. 41. Feeding People or Feeding Unrest? : A Quantitative Study of Food Aid's Impact on Civil Unrest

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Anton Ekelund; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study indulges in a quantitative examination of food aid's impact on civil unrest. It has contributed to our understanding of the consequences of aid. It's the first study of its kind, analysing the effects of food aid on civil unrest. Using four different forms of food aid, derived from OECD it presents four individual models of civil unrest. READ MORE

  3. 42. The Impact of Women’s Education on Fertility Rate: Evidence from China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Duyun Lei; [2023]
    Keywords : Women s education; Fertility rate; China; Fixed Effects Model; Instrument variable estimation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In recent years, the continuous decline in China's fertility rate has elicited a sense of crisis. The fertility trend appears to correlate with the rising educational attainment among women. Societal expectations and workplace dynamics create a challenging environment for women planning to start a family. READ MORE

  4. 43. Did the Covid-19 Pandemic Affect Financial Leverage?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jesper Berg; Ann Huynh; [2023]
    Keywords : Financial leverage; capital structure; Covid-19; crisis; financial crisis; trade-off theory; pecking order theory; the leverage ratchet effect;

    Abstract : This thesis explores if Scandinavian publicly listed firms’ financial leverage was affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Whilst theory suggests that financial leverage is positively affected by uncertainty and reduced profitability, previous empirical research finds weak evidence of listed firms reducing financial leverage during crises. READ MORE

  5. 44. Retiring from Happiness? Analysis of retirement and mental health using SHARE data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Bardh Manxhuka; Ea Dumancic; [2023]
    Keywords : retirement; mental health; SHARE; fixed effects; IV; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : We utilize data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) 1 to investigate the impact of retirement on mental health in a multi-country setting. To deal with endogeneity in retirement behaviour, we employ an individual-fixed effects IV strategy where pension eligibility thresholds at which financial incentives to retire are exploited to predict retirement behaviour. READ MORE

  6. 45. Private Equity and Local Industry: Estimating the Spillover Effects of Private Equity Buyouts on Local Industry Peers

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Gustav Scherstén; Emil Clemensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Buyouts; Spillover Effects; Local Industry;

    Abstract : The impact of private equity (PE) buyouts on stakeholders, especially peer firms, has so far received little attention in the literature. This is surprising given the extensive research on the effects on funds and target firm performance. READ MORE