Essays about: "matching effect"

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1. 1. The effect of sex hormones on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in women : A systematic review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Patricia B. Rujoiu; [2023]
   Keywords : Reproductive steroids; sex hormones; menstruation; ADHD;

   Abstract : The influence of sex hormones on Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptoms in women has gained attention in recent years. This systematic review examines the impact of hormonal fluctuations, such as those occurring during the menstrual cycle, puberty, adulthood, and menopause, on ADHD symptoms in women. READ MORE

3. 2. Unconditional cash transfers to single mothers effective for child education? – Using a historical policy experiment

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Linnea Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Unconditional cash transfers; needs-based cash grants; welfare targeting; human capital development accumulation; skill formation technology; regression kink design;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I examine whether unconditional cash transfers to poor femaleheaded households have an effect on children’s educational attainment. Using a historical Swedish child allowance policy that targeted unconditional cash transfers to widow mothers with an income below a poverty threshold, I lay out a credible identification strategy, to test the hypothesis with a regression kink design. READ MORE

4. 3. Artificial Intelligence and its Implication for Future Jobs : Assessing The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Adaptation to Artificial Intelligence in Projected Employment Figures in the United States

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Aradhna Juwaheer; Dennis Dahlberg Barkholz; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Labor Market; Employment Forecasts; Labor Statistics; BLS; Occupational Outlook;

   Abstract : Artificial intelligence is often believed to have a detrimental effect on employment. However, when reviewing employment forecasts from The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, no information could be found indicating whether they considered the potential impact of artificial intelligence on employment. READ MORE

5. 4. Optimization of Radiotherapy Treatment Plans Based on Monte Carlo Dose Computations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

   Author : Ludvig Håkansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Treatment planning plays a vital role in providing good treatment to cancer patients. In order to reach an adequate treatment plan, the algorithm used for simulating the dose in the patient must model the reality well. READ MORE

6. 5. The Role of Education in Shaping Migration Decisions: An Analysis of the Higher Education Reform of 1977 in Sweden

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Patrick Andersson; [2023]
   Keywords : migration; educational reforms; geography; causal effect; difference in differences;

   Abstract : This study examines whether or not Sweden’s education reform in 1977, which established new university colleges in selected urban municipalities, had a spillover effect on people’s migration decisions toward rural municipalities and, if so, how that effect varied across demographic groups. To test this, a difference-in-differences method with a fixed effect setting is used in combination with Coarsened Exact Matching to create the best-matched control group. READ MORE