Essays about: "Labor Market Economics"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 104 essays containing the words Labor Market Economics.

  1. 11. Restrictions on Reproductive Health Care and Women’s Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the United States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linnea Falkeling; Karin Östling Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Reproductive health care; Abortion legislation; Fertility; Employment; Difference-in-Differences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper evaluates the impact of reproductive health care restrictions on women’s labor market outcomes in the United States. We exploit the variation in restrictions on reproductive health care services across U.S. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Economic Impact of COVID-19 Border Restrictions on the Labor Market : A Comparative case study on the Border Municipalities in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Adam Birgersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Labor market; COVID-19; Economics; Synthetic control; Restrictions; Regional differences; Border; Unemployment;

    Abstract : This paper examines if the labor markets in border municipalities in Sweden were affected by the COVID-19 border restrictions implemented by the Swedish and Norwegian governments. To do so, this paper uses unemployment and population data gathered from different sources to estimate results derived from using the synthetic control method. READ MORE

  4. 13. The relationship between price and wage frequency changes for Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jesus Marquez Rojas; [2022]
    Keywords : Nominal rigidity; Price changes; Wages; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Nominal rigidity is a central question in the debates to address better models to predict the outcome of certain policies. However, there is little empirical evidence that gives a deeper understanding of the mechanism that transmits this friction into the economy. READ MORE

  5. 14. Globaliation and Female Labor Force Participation : The case of Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Tifuh Regine Check; [2022]
    Keywords : Globalization; Female; Africa; Labor force participation; Gender; Development.;

    Abstract : Female labor force participation is an essential factor for the economic andsocio-economic development of nations. Closing gender gaps on the Africanlabor market is thus not just a fairness issue, it is good economics. READ MORE

  6. 15. Determinants of Inflation - Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Sundén; Emanuel Skeppås; [2022]
    Keywords : Bayesian Vector Autoregression; Structural Vector Autoregression; New Keynesian Phillips Curve; Inflation; Sign and Zero Restrictions; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines what have been the main drivers of inflation in Sweden in recent years. This is done through the New Keynesian Phillips Curve with marginal cost which serves as the theoretical background to explain inflationary behavior. READ MORE