Essays about: "IV-regression"

Found 3 essays containing the word IV-regression.

  1. 1. The effect of mobile money on savings behaviors of the financially excluded

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Jackline Mwende Skogqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : mobile money; savings; financial inclusion; formal financial institutions; financially excluded;

    Abstract : This study investigates whether the use of mobile money affects the savings patterns of individuals that are vulnerable to financial exclusion, that is, the low-income earners, low-educated, women and rural habitants. Studying the case of Kenya, this study uses data from the 2016 FinAccess Household Survey (N=8,665) that was designed to track and measure the drivers, growth and impact of mobile money use in Kenya. READ MORE

  3. 2. Generalized Trust and Taxation -A cross-country study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Lovisa Rambjer; Oscar Svensson; [2017-07-03]
    Keywords : Generalized Trust; Social Dilemma; Tax Revenue; Marginal Income Tax Rate; Catholicism; Islam; IV;

    Abstract : This paper investigates whether generalized trust can help solve the large N social dilemma that financing public goods by taxes entails. Using data for generalized trust from the World Values Survey we examine if the level of generalized trust can explain cross-country variations in tax revenues and in marginal tax rates. READ MORE

  4. 3. Voting System, Voter Turnout, Policy Outcome

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linuz Aggeborn; [2011]
    Keywords : Turnout; Policy outcome; IV-regression; Difference-in Difference; Sweden; Finland;

    Abstract : In the last decades a number of countries in the developed world have experienced a drop in voter turnout. The public sector is in the end run by politicians who are elected by the people and for that reason it is interesting to study how a variation in turnout will affect public policy outcome. READ MORE