Essays about: "U.S. counties"

Found 3 essays containing the words U.S. counties.

  1. 1. Coal Mine Closures, Climate Change Scepticism and Elections: An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Mining Employment Shocks on U.S. Elections

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ross Murdoch; [2020]
    Keywords : Mining; Unemployment; Climate Change; Political Science; Elections;

    Abstract : Averting the worst effects of climate change requires large reductions in coal mining employment. The political impacts of coal mine closures have not been quantitatively studied. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Impact of Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors on Municipal Bond Coupon Rates

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Dimitri Yakupov; Karl Bokvist; [2016]
    Keywords : Municipal bonds; Demographic factors; Socioeconomic factors; Cost of debt; U.S. counties;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand and explain if and how demographic and socioeconomic factors affect the cost of debt for local governments, namely U.S. counties when issuing municipal bonds. By first discussing potential factors that may prove significant to financial performance, correlation analysis and model testing are made. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Financial Crisis Study: How Fiscal And Monetary Policy Affects The Stock Market Returns Considering The Specific Counties

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Chen Cheng; Minghong Sun; [2013]
    Keywords : fiscal policy; monetary policy; stock return; event study; the U.S.; Sweden; China; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper measures the impacts of fiscal and monetary policy adjustments on stock markets in U.S., Sweden, and China, during the financial crisis of 2007-2009. The purpose of this paper is to gauge the direction and magnitude of stock market responses to the policy announcements and compare the effects of policies across these three countries. READ MORE