Essays about: "GDP IN US"

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1. 16. No Place like Home: Work from Home Ability and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Asset Prices Across European Countries

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Valentin Brase; Niklas Hoborn; [2020]
   Keywords : Asset Pricing; Social Distancing; Work from Home; COVID-19; European Stock Markets;

   Abstract : Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to Work from Home (WfH). This paper explains why the WfH-ability of firms could entail a return differential between industries with high and low WfH-abilities (WfH-differential). READ MORE

3. 17. Time to purchase your ownhouse : The resistance of housing investments againstmacroeconomic shocks

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Quinglin Ouyang; [2020]
   Keywords : House price index; Sharpe ratio; macroeconomic shocks; vector auto-regression; bostadsprisindex; Sharpe ratio; makroekonomiska chocker; vektor autoregressiva-modeller;

   Abstract : Housing is both a durable good and an investment vehicle, which makes it importantin people’s daily life aswell as for a nation’s economy. This thesis innovatively applies the Sharpe ratio on evaluating the performance of the US residentialhousing market within the time period from 2005:Q1 to 2019:Q3, andinvestigates how this performance would react upon macroeconomic shocks,including sudden changes in GDP growth rate and personal income growthrate, by establishing a vector auto-regression model with the lag order of four. READ MORE

4. 18. The environmental Kuznets curve : Investigating the relationship between renewable energy and economic growth

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling

   Author : Emil Forsén; [2020]
   Keywords : renewable energy; environmental Kuznets curve; granger causality; economic growth;

   Abstract : The environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis describes the relationship between economic growth and environmental degradation through an inverted U-shape where environmental degradation first increases with economic growth, to later stagnate and decline as economic growth reaches specific threshold limits. The aim of this study is to investigate the EKC hypothesis when environmental degradation is measured through a country’s renewable energy implementation. READ MORE

5. 19. Nowcasting with Dynamic Factor Model and Real-Time Vintage Data: A financial market actor's perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Filip Östlund; Marcel Attar; [2020]
   Keywords : Nowcasting; Macroeconomic Prediction; Dynamic Factor Model; DFM; Pseudo Real-Time Vintage data; U.S. GDP Growth Rate; Financial Market Actor; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : We develop and examine a dynamic factor nowcasting model (DFM) from the perspective of a financial market participant. The first point of analysis is the examination of its performance. Unlike other papers, we evaluate with daily frequency so that the performance metric reflects a continuous nowcasting signal. READ MORE

6. 20. Does Tourism Foster Economic Growth in Thailand?

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Demiana Rezk; Kristen Rosario; [2019]
   Keywords : Tourism; Thailand; ASEAN; Economic Growth;

   Abstract : The attention drawn towards tourism can often be misconstrued and underestimated duly to the difficulty of composing a definition that can be straightforward. Tourism as a sector is becoming more prominent globally, influencing social and economic sectors upon nations and regions. READ MORE