Essays about: "Macroeconomics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 essays containing the word Macroeconomics.
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1. Assessing Macroeconomic factors' influence on the Swedish real estate company stock market - A multiple linear regression analysis
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Investing in public real estate stocks can diversify a stock portfolio due to the nature of these companies. The industry is generally less sensitive to economic downturns and spikes in inflation are offset by increased real estate property and rent prices. READ MORE
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2. FACTORS DRIVING RESIDENTIAL PRICES IN BOSTON IN THE 1980’S.
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : This thesis report analyzes how different variables affected housing pricing in Boston in the 1980s. The goal was to form a deeper understanding of what could affect pricing for properties, both now and then. The method for analyzing this is a multiple linear regression analysis. READ MORE
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3. The Relationship between Oil Prices and Inflation – the Role of Oil Dependency
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In the last decades, due to geopolitical tensions, climate change, and technological advancements, countries worldwide are becoming less dependent on oil. This thesis aims to establish if decreased oil dependence weakens the impact of oil price shocks on inflation, thus contributing to the existing literature on the oil-inflation relationship. READ MORE
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4. MARKET CONCENTRATION AND ITS EFFECT ON THE LABOR SHARE OF GDP : Empirical study of microdata in Sweden
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : This thesis examines the alleged declining trend in the labor share of GDP. Many researchers have agreed on a decline in the labor share of GDP since the 80´s. This is of great interest since the stable relationship of the labor share of GDP are a fundamental base within macroeconomics theory. However, most research take place in the U. READ MORE
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5. Does religion impact economic growth? A study across countries and time.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Since the inception of Hinduism some 3500-4300 years ago, religion has been at the forefront of human, cultural, and social development, but how influential has it been on economic growth during the past century? This study examines this intriguing question to find whether or not religion is as prominent in the prosperity and development of modern economies as it once was. Seven carefully selected economic control variables in addition to 3 dummies for religion, natural resources, and freedom, were used in 8 separate regressions spanning over 69 years and 95 countries. READ MORE
