Essays about: "Spillovers"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 84 essays containing the word Spillovers.

1. 6. The Spillover Effects of Intrastate Conflicts on FDI Flows in Countries Neighbouring the Conflict

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Dylan Savosnick; Kasper With; [2023]
   Keywords : Intrastate Conflict; Foreign Direct Investment FDI ; Spillovers;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the spillover effect of intrastate wars on neighbouring nations net FDI inflows by categorising battle deaths into different thresholds and regressing FDI on those thresholds. The research design is based on a two-way fixed effects model with country and time fixed effects. READ MORE

3. 7. Dark Side of Desire: Examining the Spillover Effects of the Nordic Model of Prostitution

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Linnea Bergvall; Maja Werner; [2023]
   Keywords : Economics of Crime; Prostitution Regulation; Policy evaluation; Laissez-faire; Sexual Offences;

   Abstract : Prostitution and its regulation is a topic of frequent discussion and is continuously debated. This paper provides estimates on the spillover effects of the "Nordic Model" of prostitution legislation adopted in Norway in 2009, according to which only sex buyers are criminalised. READ MORE

4. 8. Transport infrastructure accessibility and productivity: Evidence from Sсania region, Sweden

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Illia Tsarenko; [2023]
   Keywords : productivity; wages; agglomeration economies; bus transport infrastructure; road transport infrastructure; accessibility;

   Abstract : Several huge transport infrastructure projects have been implemented in the Scania region, Sweden, during the last two decades and more are on the way. The reasoning for constructions such projects usually include direct benefits on commuting cost savings and indirect impacts on agglomeration economies and, therefore, productivity in the region. READ MORE

5. 9. Inward FDI and InnovationIn the Context of a Least Developed Country - A single case study on the innovation system of Kigali, Rwanda

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Mette Barten; Aron Holmgren; [2022-07-05]
   Keywords : Foreign direct investment; FDI spillover effects; innovation; innovation systems; innovation capabilities; absorptive capacities; Rwanda; Kigali;

   Abstract : Previous research shows a theoretical debate regarding the relationship between inward FDI and local innovation, where researchers argue for further research with a contextual focus. In the setting of Rwanda and its aspiration to transform from a least developed country to a knowledge-based service economy, this case study aims to understand how local actors perceive the relationship between inward FDI and innovation. READ MORE

6. 10. Film Tax Credits and Cross-Industry Employment Spillovers : Evidence from the Georgia Film and TV Tax Credit

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Daniel Falkenström; [2022]
   Keywords : Tax incentives; Spillovers; Local Multipliers; Difference in Differences; Synthetic Control; Employment;

   Abstract : Local governments are often willing to offer companies generous tax incentives to attract businesses to their region. In the United States, many states have tried to attract film productions and establish local film industries by offering different forms of state film tax incentives. READ MORE