Essays about: "spillovers"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 84 essays containing the word spillovers.

1. 21. Risk Spillovers between BRICS Stock Markets, US Stock Market, Gold and Oil: A portfolio management approach

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sofia Fors; Carl Billing; [2020]
   Keywords : BRICS; DCC-GJR-GARCH; risk spillovers; financial contagion; portfolio selection; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study investigates the correlation between the US stock market, oil prices, gold prices and the stock markets of five emerging markets: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS), in order to explore the risk spillovers and the financial contagion between the markets. A DCC-GJR-GARCH model is applied to daily data of returns from January 2000 to April 2020 and considers both a full sample analysis along with a three-pronged subsample analysis. READ MORE

3. 22. Employee mobility intentions within a regional industry : A study on high-tech employees' perceived opportunities and preferences for mobility within a regional industry

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Anna Wendel; [2020]
   Keywords : Turnover intention; Mobility; High-tech employees;

   Abstract : Background As digitalization and the Internet of Things (IoT) evolves in a rapid pace, the need for engineers, IT specialists and software developers introduce an increasing shortage of skilled workers. Managing the existing workforce is a challenge, increasing the interest in the antecedents and implications of their mobility activities. READ MORE

4. 23. Who will survive in Stockholm Archipelago? : A longitudinal analysis of firm-survival in a peripheral region

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Youssouf Merouani; [2020]
   Keywords : firm-survival; Stockholm Archipelago; peripherality; multilevel modeling; three-level lo-gistic regression.;

   Abstract : This longitudinal study investigates firm-survival in a peripheral region. The analysis relies on a unique longitudinal dataset, encompassing all firms in 17 Stockholm Archipelago islands during 2000-2019, collected through data triangulation methods. READ MORE

5. 24. One Rate to Rule Them All: How U.S. Monetary Policy is Increasingly Controlling European Economies

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Lina Thomas; [2019]
   Keywords : Global VAR; Monetary Policy Spillovers; International Transmission Mechanisms;

   Abstract : When the Fed raises the interest rates, it does so to steer domestic activity. However, the effects of such monetary policy may inadvertently spillover to other economies. This study employs the Global VAR approach to examine such spillover effects to European economies before and after the crisis. READ MORE

6. 25. The weight-based tariff and recycling of cans and PET-bottles : a study of behavioral spillovers in the context of waste sorting and recycling

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Linda Skogström; [2019]
   Keywords : behavioral spillovers; cans; deposit; economics; panel data; PET-bottles; recycling; waste; waste sorting; weight-based tariff;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to investigate whether the weight-based tariff, which was introduced in nine municipalities between 2007-2017 to increase waste sorting and collection of household waste for recycling, had a behavioral spillover effect. To estimate the spillover effect, I examine whether the weight-based tariff had an effect on the recycling of cans and PET-bottles in the Swedish deposit recycling system. READ MORE