Essays about: "Tilda Nilsson"

Found 5 essays containing the words Tilda Nilsson.

1. 1. The Impact of Covid-19 on Households' Income : Empirical Evidence from Sweden

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

   Author : Tilda Nilsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Covid-19; income; households; gender; municipalities; Sweden;

   Abstract : This thesis contributes to the emerging literature on the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on individuals’ labour market outcomes by investigating the effects on households’ income in the Swedish labour market. Using panel data for Sweden’s municipalities over the period 2011-2020, a difference-in-difference design is constructed to examine how the pandemic has affected average yearly disposable income for all households and how the effects are distributed across different household compositions and age groups. READ MORE

3. 2. The Migrant- and Gender Wage Gaps in Sweden : Evidence from a Quantile Decomposition

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Tilda Nilsson; [2021]
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   Abstract : This thesis investigates the migrant- and gender wage gaps for female immigrants in the Swedish labour market for 2005. By using Swedish microdata on income and taking advantage of decomposition methods, in particular the Blinder-Oaxaca (1973) and the Recentered Influence Function, proposed by Firpo, Fortin and Lemieux (2018), this thesis analyses the pay gaps at the mean and across the distribution. READ MORE

4. 3. Ethnic identity and the female native-immigrant employment gap in Sweden

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

   Author : Tilda Nilsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Employment gap; Immigrants; Females; Ethnic identity; Sweden;

   Abstract : Immigration to Sweden has increased in recent decades with low employment records of foreign-born, especially among females. It is a political challenge to integrate immigrants into the labour market and in the ongoing debate, an integration factor that has been put forward is immigrant’s adaption of the majority identity in the host country. READ MORE

5. 4. Commodity Futures Investing from a Swedish Pension Fund Perspective

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Linn Nilsson; Tilda Wikström; [2016-10-07]
   Keywords : commodity futures; pension funds; AP-funds; portfolio efficiency; intersection-test; mean-variance spanning test; DCC GARCH;

   Abstract : Our study examines if the Swedish General Pension funds (AP-funds) could benefit from investing in commodity futures derivatives, which they are currently prohibited from. The effect of adding commodity futures to the holdings of the AP-funds is examined during the period 2001 to 2015, with extended analyses on accumulated bull and bear periods. READ MORE

6. 5. Selection of Local and Expatriate Managers of MNEs in the Post-Entry Phase

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

   Author : Rebecka Nilsson; Tilda Nithenius; [2016]
   Keywords : Post-Entry Phase; Managerial Selection Strategy; Foreign Activities; Multinational Enterprises; Local Manager; Expatriate Manager;

   Abstract : Title: Selection of Local and Expatriate Managers of MNEs in the Post-Entry Phase Authors: Rebecka Nilsson and Tilda Nithenius Level: Master thesis, 30 HP Keywords: Post-Entry Phase, Managerial Selection Strategy, Foreign Activities, Multinational Enterprises, Local Manager, Expatriate Manager     Background: The internationalization of companies contributes to competitive advantage as well as challenges for the companies. In foreign activities enterprises exist in different phases, which might have an impact on the management requirements. READ MORE