Essays about: "Kerstin Olsson"

Found 3 essays containing the words Kerstin Olsson.

1. 1. Capital Inflows and Asset Prices - A Country Study of the United States, Switzerland and Denmark

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Kerstin Olsson; [2015]
   Keywords : Asset prices; capital inflows; vector error correction model; VECM; house prices; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Capital inflows can have beneficial effects for the receiving country, such as fostering economic growth. But they can also have severe negative effects, such as increasing financial vulnerability and overall macroeconomic instability. READ MORE

3. 2. Property Rights as a Determinant of Foreign Direct Investments - A qualitative and quantitative study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Kerstin Olsson; [2014]
   Keywords : Kenya; Foreign Direct Investment; FDI; Property rights; Instrumental variable approach; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study has its starting point in the fact that not all developing countries are equally successful in attracting foreign direct investments (FDI). Consequently, this study examines the determinants of FDI in a developing country. READ MORE

4. 3. The IMF and economic growth: An analysis of lending to developing countries during 1983-2010

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Josefin Kilman; Kerstin Olsson; [2013]
   Keywords : International Monetary Fund; economic growth; panel data; developing countries; macroeconomics; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization working for economic cooperation and stability. The IMF’s work is aimed at both temporary credit access and structural reforms to increase economic growth. In theory, the IMF can influence economic growth via several channels. READ MORE