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  1. 11. The effects of foreign direct investment inflows on economic growth in OECD countries

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Mohamed Hashi; William Ericsson; [2019]
    Keywords : FDI; OECD; Economic growth; Economic development; FDI inflows;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment is an important topic in economic research. FDI occurs when a firm invests in a foreign country. The purpose of this thesis is to empirically analyze the effects of FDI on the economic growth of the selected sample of twenty-one OECD countries. READ MORE

  2. 12. Does an amortization requirement affect household indebtedness? : A study of Sweden and Finland

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan; Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Anton Pettersson; Erika Pagacz; [2019]
    Keywords : Housing; Amortization; Indebtedness; Sweden; Finland;

    Abstract : The level of indebtedness in Sweden has been rising substantially and is well above thelevels prevalent in other countries. Consequently, the government introduced anamortization requirement in 2016, which was further strengthened in 2018, in order tolower the risk that a high level of debt might constitute for both households as well asfor the economy. READ MORE

  3. 13. Effect of house prices on regional migration : A cross-sectional analysis on Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Dennis Johansson; Jonathan Molander; [2019]
    Keywords : Regional Economics Labor mobility Regional migration House prices Sweden;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate what relation house prices have with regional migration in Sweden, with the interest of the study being to investigate how regional migration is affected by differentials in house prices and to see how it has affected migration choices for labor, and, to see if this relationship differed in 2007 and 2017. Theories surrounding regional house prices, regional migration, regional labor mobility, commuting, and accessibility are used to lay the foundation and support the empirical method. READ MORE

  4. 14. Diversification benefits for Swedish investors : A comparison of benefits from before and after the financial crisis 2007/2008

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Joakim Walldoff; [2019]
    Keywords : International Diversification; Correlations; Equity Markets; Diversification Benefits;

    Abstract : Background: Investing internationally is easier than ever before, with the rise of the internet, unification of accounting standards, and faster flow of information. Yet, many argue that due to increasing global equity market correlations, it is getting increasingly hard to attain benefits from international diversification. READ MORE

  5. 15. It’s a match? : A comparison of the aggregated job-matching efficiency in urban and rural regions in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Emil Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Job-matching efficiency; Beveridge curve; Labor market; Urban; Rural; Sweden;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine if there is a difference between Swedish urban and rural regions in terms of job-matching efficiency. The thesis employs the Beveridge curve with unemployment rate as the dependent variable as a framework and a longitudinal dataset covering 60 regions and the period 1998-2015. READ MORE