Essays about: "rate of divorce"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words rate of divorce.

  1. 1. The Effect of Monetary Policy On Divorce: Evidence From Australia Between 2007 And 2018

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Chung Shun Man; [2023]
    Keywords : Monetary policy; Fixed-variable rate Mortgage; Divorce; Australia;

    Abstract : The effect of monetary policy on divorce has implications on intra-household resource allocation and inequality. This thesis utilizes the HILDA data in Australia between 2007 and 2018. It has identified three potentially unexpected monetary policy shocks that could affect marital status. READ MORE

  2. 2. Economic and Sociological Factors of Deaths of Despair in Sweden and Norway: A Regional Panel Data Approach

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Loise Hedberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Panel Data; Suicide; Substance Abuse; Educational Status; Welfare State;

    Abstract : I employ a descriptive study design to examine the relationship between the rate of deaths of despair and higher education, unemployment, gross regional product per capita, divorce, and sex ratios. Aggregate regional data is used. A first analysis is performed in Sweden across age and sex groups. READ MORE

  3. 3. Crime Prediction in Swedish Municipalities with machine learning algorithms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Nils Dominguez Berndtsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Crime rates; machine learning algorithms; Random forest; K-NN; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : In this thesis we use a number of common machine learning algorithms to predict crime rates in Swedish municipalities. As predictors we use a mix of municipal socioeconomic variables. For some years we are able to correctly classify up to 85% of the municipalities that have a high crime rate. READ MORE

  4. 4. Economics of suicide in Sweden

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Niyazi Kilic; [2019]
    Keywords : Suicide; society; socio-economic; fixed-effect; panel data; Självmord; samhället; socioekonomisk; fasteffekt; paneldata;

    Abstract : Suicide is social tragedy that devastates families and is very costly for society. Even though suicide have been a known social problem for over a century society have yet to solve it. The purpose of this essay is to examine whether the socio-economic theory can explain the variance of suicide rate in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 5. Comparative Research into Recent Family and Partnership Formation and Dissolution Patterns in Nordic Countries: the case of Iceland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Victor Daniel Francis Flick; [2019]
    Keywords : family formation; partnership formation; partnership dissolution; TFR; childbearing; births; marriage; divorce; second demographic transition; cohabitation; gender revolution; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The current conjecture towards Nordic fertility rates brings the focus on the state of advancement of the second demographic transition (SDT) in the region. Nordic countries’ SDT developments have been unique as they have not experienced the same low fertility as other countries. READ MORE