Essays about: "relative factor share"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words relative factor share.

  1. 1. The Medium Run Revisited: An Alternative Perspective on Labour Share Developments in European and Anglo-Saxon Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gero Kunath; [2023]
    Keywords : labour income share; European; Anglo-Saxon; factor prices; factor quantities; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis revisits one of the most prominent contributions to the literature on labour income shares by \citet{blanchard1997} and offers an alternative perspective on the developments in European and Anglo-Saxon countries between 1970 and 2019. Labour shares in both groups of countries declined resulting from changes in relative factor prices and quantities. READ MORE

  3. 2. What does a search fund say it does to create value?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Martin Schönning; Joar Jansson; [2020]
    Keywords : search funds; private equity; acquisition entrepreneurship; entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial finance;

    Abstract : In this paper we identify what a search fund says it does to create value for its investors and the relative importance of the value creating activities according to a search fund. We examine this through a case study of NS Intressenter and its acquisition of PriceRunner. READ MORE

  4. 3. Techno-Economic Analysis of Parabolic Trough Collectors : A case study for two industrial parks in Zhejiang, China

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Emile Lemaitre; Michael Peri; [2019]
    Keywords : Solar heat for industrial processes; Industrial steam demand; Parabolic trough collectors; Combined heat and power; Solvärme för industriella processer; Industriellt ångbehov; Parabolic trough collectors; Kraftvärme;

    Abstract : Transitioning the industrial sector’s energy system to renewable sources is crucial to reduce climate change. There is no exception for China, currently having the highest absolute levels of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the world. READ MORE

  5. 4. Labor market patterns in offshoring-receiving countries: Evidence from Poland

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Karin Lindell; Rosa Lauppe; [2015]
    Keywords : Poland; Job polarization; Offshoring; Routine-biased technological change; Skill-biased technological change;

    Abstract : Labor markets in highly industrialized countries in Western Europe and the United States have polarized over the last decades, which means that the share of middle-income occupations has decreased relative low- and high-income occupations. Two potential explanations for this are routine-biased technological change (RBTC) and offshoring, which both are expected to reduce middle-income occupations in highly industrialized countries. READ MORE

  6. 5. Active Share in the Swedish Premium Pension System : A Study on Mutual Fund Activity and Performance

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Andreas Rönngren; Ding Xu; [2013]
    Keywords : Active Share; tracking error volatility; tracking error; fund performance; alpha; Swedish funds; fund return; mutual equity funds; CAPM; three-factor model; four factor model; pension; Swedish pension system; premium pension; Swedish premium pension system;

    Abstract : We investigate the activity and performance of 64 Swedish registered mutual equity funds available in the Swedish Premium Pension System from October 2002 to December 2011. Fund activity is measured by applying the holdings based analysis Active Share combined with Tracking Error Volatility (TEV). READ MORE