Essays about: "bachelor thesis economics"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 64 essays containing the words bachelor thesis economics.

  1. 11. Analysis of price and quantity competition between public and private housing firms in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Noah Englesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Housing market; monopoly power; public sector; competition; Lerner Index; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This bachelor’s thesis concerns the Swedish housing market and how the publicly and privately owned firms may differ in goals, costs, and actions. Building upon a theoretical foundation of different models of competition and the Lerner Index’s measurement of monopoly power, an empirical investigation is made into whether competition on the Swedish housing market mainly expresses itself in price, quantity, or both, as well as how competition may vary across different kinds of municipalities. READ MORE

  2. 12. How has the initial governmental policy ‘The Cares Act’, which emanated from Covid-19, affected entrepreneurship in Mississippi and Alabama?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Erica Hasselberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Covid-19 pandemic; entrepreneurship; USA; Mississippi; Alabama; the Cares Act; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This Bachelor Thesis discusses the American government’s initial fiscal response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Cares Act, and investigates how the different disposition of money in the two States Mississippi and Alabama has affected entrepreneurship. This comparison is made through a descriptive analysis of how the two states, have distributed, focused and used their Cares Act capital. READ MORE

  3. 13. Fixed Income Securities as a Hedge against Equity Market Downside

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Timmie Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Fixed Income; Financial Markets; Hedge; Portfolio; Downside Risk; Value-at-Risk; Expected Shortfall; Extreme Value Theory; Kernel Density Estimation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Investors are constantly searching for ways to protect their wealth, ideally without losing out on long-term returns. To achieve this, some investors choose to diversify their equity portfolios with fixed income assets, believing they can protect their portfolios from drawdowns. READ MORE

  4. 14. The effects of immigration on the income of native born workers: Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Arnold Schanzer-Larsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Immigration; Income; Wage; Unemployment rate; Panel study; Fixed effect model; Native; Labor market; The equilibrium model; Human capital; Skill-composition;

    Abstract : Abstract  Course: NAA305 Bachelor Thesis in Economics 15 ECTS  University: Mälardalen University, School of Business, Society and Engineering, Västerås  Title: The effects of immigration on the income of native-born workers:  Evidence from Sweden Author: Arnold Schanzer-Larsen  Supervisor: Johan Lindén  Problem: Sweden has experienced a lot of immigration, and the phenomenon has received a great deal of attention in the public and political debate. There is, among other things, fear that immigration could be harmful for the labor market outcome of the receiving country. READ MORE

  5. 15. Rethinking the Employer Branding Landscape

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mathilda Kock; Alice Berggren; [2021]
    Keywords : Employer Branding; Generation Z; Employer Preferences; Human Resources; Competitive Advantage; Resource-Based View; Culture; Gender; Sweden; Denmark; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this bachelor’s thesis, the employer preferences among Generation Z individuals are explored. Generation Z is currently the youngest generation entering the labour market. The entrance of Generation Z individuals is predicted to come with new challenges for firms in how to attract and retain skilful employees from this generation. READ MORE