Essays about: "Sebastian Mårtensson"

Found 3 essays containing the words Sebastian Mårtensson.

1. 1. Catching Cartels

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sebastian Mårtensson; [2021]
   Keywords : structural breaks; cartel; screen; Bai; Perron; Spain; fuel; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis evaluates a new method for detecting cartels based on the idea that cartels create structural breaks in their price generating process. The method is evaluated along certain criteria and is further explored using more detailed data on Spanish retail fuel prices. READ MORE

3. 2. Geographical distribution of the Swedish gasoline tax

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sebastian Mårtensson; [2020]
   Keywords : gasoline; Error Correction Model; ECM; panel; Sweden; swedish; externalities; environment; municipalities; Consumer Surplus; map; maps; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study examines if inhabitants of different municipalities in Sweden are more harshly affected given an increase in gasoline tax. This is done by examining the demand elasticities and consumer surplus loss using a panel Error Correction Model. READ MORE

4. 3. Labour as leverage for the exchange rate - Does labour intensity magnify the effect that exchange rates have on output?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sebastian Mårtensson; [2019]
   Keywords : Trade; output; exchange rate; labour; labour intensity; nordic countries; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis examines if the amount of labour intensity within a sector changes the effect that the real effective exchange rate have on output. Fixed panel data regressions for Sweden, Norway and Denmark lend support to the hypothesis that labour intensive sectors’ output react more to changes in the real exchange rate than its less labour intensive counterparts. READ MORE