Essays about: "Josefine Redig"

Found 3 essays containing the words Josefine Redig.

  1. 1. Social Capital and Self-Rated Health. An IV Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josefine Redig; Michelle Voon; [2014]
    Keywords : social capital; instrumental variables; contextual effects; interaction variable; self-rated health; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper studies the contextual effects of social capital on individual self-rated health in a cross sectional analysis using individual level data from 44 European Countries. The question is addressed with an Ordinary Least Squares regression as well as an Instrumental Variable analysis. READ MORE

  3. 2. Income, Relative Income and Income Inequality in Australia- What is the Effect on Individual Health?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josefine Redig; [2014]
    Keywords : HILDA; absolute-income hypothesis; relative-income hypothesis; income-inequality hypothesis; health; fixed effects; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis evaluates the evidence for the absolute-income hypothesis (AIH), relative-income hypothesis (RIH) and income-inequality hypothesis (IIH) in Australia using individual level panel data from the first 11 waves of The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey under General Release 11. The analysis is performed with an individual fixed effects estimation and the internal validity of the results is addressed in a sensitivity analysis. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Effect of Economic Integration on the Duration of Trade

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josefine Redig; Charlotte Olsson; [2012]
    Keywords : duration of trade; economic integration; sunk costs; Germany; Russia; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to empirically investigate if there is a correlation between the duration of trade and economic integration. Theoretically, this is done by analyzing how economic integration affects sunk costs of exporting. Using the Kaplan-Meier methodology we calculate survival probabilities for German and Russian imports. READ MORE