Essays about: "Unemployment benefits"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 essays containing the words Unemployment benefits.
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1. Optimal taxation by two-agent reinforcement learning
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskapAbstract : An economy’s tax policy is one of the vital moments for, on the one hand, stimulating economic growth and labor, and, on the other hand gaining revenues from economic performance. A sufficient level of tax revenues is further important to keep up with governmental obligations and social welfare. READ MORE
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2. Macroeconomic Factors and their role in Moderating Diversification effect of Asset Classes in the EU
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : After the 2008 financial crisis, some have questioned the historically positive benefits ofdiversification, meanwhile others have stated a clear misunderstanding of whatdiversification entails. This study argues diversification is still viable in portfolio theory,and that more effort should be emphasized on macroeconomic factors’ role in theoptimal portfolio. READ MORE
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3. The Swedish way: Turning down a common currency and its effects on economic development
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis aims at evaluating the Swedish decision not to adopt the euro even though this is thought to bear economic benefits. In particular, my research confronts the question: What would have been Sweden’s economic development if the country would have adopted the euro in 1999? By taking advantage of the synthetic control method, I scrutinize the potential developments of both, Sweden’s bilateral trade flows and unemployment rate, respectively. READ MORE
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4. Does Work Sharing Work? A Two-Step Analysis on the French Work Time Reduction Experience Using Macro and Micro Data
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Hours per worker have steadily declined since the Industrial Revolution, which can partly be attributed to work time reduction policies. In recent years the debate and proposals of such policies have become increasingly popular. READ MORE
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5. The effects of transport infrastructure investments on commuting : In Sweden
University essay fromAbstract : The purpose of this paper was to investigate the effects of transport infrastructure investments on commuting. This is an exciting topic because when the transport infrastructure becomes more developed in an economy, it can also increase the accessibility for labor, enabling them to take advantage of more labor opportunities and even lower unemployment. READ MORE
