Essays about: "costs of unemployment"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 essays containing the words costs of unemployment.

  1. 21. The optimal Inflation Target with respect to Swedish Unemployment

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Arvid Eriksson; Lisa Wimmerstedt; [2011]
    Keywords : Inflation; Unemployment; Near-rationality; Inflation target;

    Abstract : The rise in unemployment experienced by Sweden in recent decades is assumed to be uncorrelated with the low rate of inflation. The generally accepted theory of a long-run vertical Phillips curve has lately been questioned by studies that show that a long-run trade-off between inflation and unemployment may exist at low levels of inflation. READ MORE

  3. 22. Marriage and Unemployment within a Lifecycle Portfolio Allocation Model

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Andrejs Delmans; [2011]
    Keywords : portfolio optimization; human capital; unemployment risk; marital status; SOEP;

    Abstract : We address the problem of optimal portfolio allocation for individuals who are exposed to uninsurable flows of risky non-financial income. We adopt a normative approach and calibrate our model using German data. READ MORE

  4. 23. Overcoming Capital Constraints and Challanges of Fast Growth as an IT SME

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Andreas Helmersson; [2010]
    Keywords : Capital structure; capital constraints; financing growth; effects of growth; SME’s; lending techniques; trade credit; financial gap;

    Abstract : Problem: High wage countries depend on SME's to lower unemployment, to trigger economic growth and to utilize the 'knowledge waste' created by large investments in human capital. However, due to their limited access to capital markets SME's are seen as unfavourably dependent on their own generation of internal funds to grow. READ MORE

  5. 24. Reinventing Money : Monetary Experiments and Trust Creation in the Argentinean Barter Club (1980-2009).

    University essay from Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ylva Lundkvist; [2009]
    Keywords : Complementary Currency System; Alternative Money; Trust; Confidence; Substitution; Club de Trueque; Red Global de Trueque; moneda social; dinero alternativo; confianza personal y interpersonal; substitución; Club de Trueque; Red Gobal de Trueque;

    Abstract : This is a study of the Argentinean Complementary Currency System el Club de Trueque (CT), which during its peak in the year of 2002 provided for its 2.5 million members. READ MORE

  6. 25. On Unemployment Insurance and Experience Rating

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Katya Vasileva; [2007]
    Keywords : unemployment insurance; experience rating; implicit contracts; employment;

    Abstract : There have been numerous studies, both theoretical and empirical, dealing with how the degree of experience rating affects employment. The results have been often contradicting, giving ground for ongoing debate among the economists. READ MORE