Essays about: "elasticity model"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 122 essays containing the words elasticity model.

  1. 6. European Tobacco Taxation and Youth Smoking - Findings from two decades of Health Behaviour in School-aged Children surveys

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Haggren; Lucas Henriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Youth smoking; smoking initiation; tobacco taxation; cigarette taxation; two-way fixed effects.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Using data from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey on smoking behaviors for roughly 440,000 European youths over the years 2001-2018, we show that a one euro increase in cigarette excise taxes reduces smoking prevalence (share of children who has smoked) by 2 percentage points using a two-way fixed effects model. This translates to a participation elasticity of -0. READ MORE

  3. 7. Steel yourselves : Effects of a price cap sanction on Russian steel

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Niklas Sandwall; [2023]
    Keywords : Economic sanctions; Russian sanctions; trade restrictions; price cap models; steel elasticity;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the potential effects of a price cap sanction on semi-finished steel products against the Russian steel industry. The research question is: "What are the effects on the Russian economy of a price cap on semi-finished steel products?”. READ MORE

  4. 8. Implied Redistributive Preferences in Canada

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Quan Cheng Xie; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the implied social preferences for income inequality in the Canadian federal tax system from 2012 to 2019. I characterize social preferences with inverted social welfare weights derived from an optimal tax model featuring comprehensive capital and labour income taxation. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Impact of Patient Fees on Demand for Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine - A Difference-in-Differences Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Catharina Wingårdh; [2023]
    Keywords : Difference-in-Difference; Patient Fee; DCT; Cross-price Elasticity of Demand; Digital Economics; Brand Loyalty.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes if patients’ demand for Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine (DCT) providers is affected by a change in patient fees. The paper utilizes a natural experiment when the patient fee increased for patients in Region Stockholm using one DCT provider but remained unchanged for other DCT providers. READ MORE

  6. 10. Regional Variations of Housing Supply Elasticity in Sweden : A VECM Approach

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Micaela Hermansson; Julia Panagio; [2023]
    Keywords : Housing Supply ; Price Elasticity ; Housing Market ; VECM ; Bostadsutbud ; Priselasticitet ; Bostadsmarknaden ; VECM ;

    Abstract : This master's thesis seeks to determine the price elasticity of the Swedish housing supply through a vector error-correction model. The elasticities are estimated on a municipal, county and national level using data for the period 1992-2021. READ MORE