Essays about: "thesis topic in GDP"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words thesis topic in GDP.

  1. 1. Factors that affect how much women and men invest

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Marie Hamadi; Bogdana Vashchuk; [2022]
    Keywords : statistics; applied mathematics; investment; linear regression; equality; statistik; tillämpad matematik; investeringar; linjär regression; jämlikhet;

    Abstract : A popular type of investments are financial investments. Even though the Swedish society aspires for equality, there are still financial differences between the sexes. This thesis project focuses on what factors that affect the amount that women and men invest in stocks. READ MORE

  3. 2. Can We Predict Business Cycles With Natural Language Processing?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Albert Flak; [2020]
    Keywords : Business Cycles; Economic Narratives; Natural Language Processing NLP ; Latent Dirichlet Allocation LDA ; Word Embeddings;

    Abstract : For centuries, many economists have attempted to solve the puzzle of business cycles; what explains them, and is it possible to predict them? The great amount of electronically available textual data, together with the recent advancements in unsupervised natural language processing are bound to offer new ways of analysing these perennial questions. Inspired with the emergence of narrative economics as a new field of economic analysis, I propose a novel research design to computationally extract business cycle sentiment from textual data on economic expectations. READ MORE

  4. 3. The effects of foreign direct investment inflows on economic growth in OECD countries

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Mohamed Hashi; William Ericsson; [2019]
    Keywords : FDI; OECD; Economic growth; Economic development; FDI inflows;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment is an important topic in economic research. FDI occurs when a firm invests in a foreign country. The purpose of this thesis is to empirically analyze the effects of FDI on the economic growth of the selected sample of twenty-one OECD countries. READ MORE

  5. 4. Perestroika: : Economic Growth and the USSR’s Final Decade

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sylvia Baker; [2017]
    Keywords : perestroika; Mikhail Gorbachev; 1980s; Soviet Union;

    Abstract : One of the great superpowers in recent history experienced a tumultuous final decade, shining a light on several important policies of economic reform known as perestroika, championed by General Secretary of the USSR Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev. According to, for instance, Stuart and Gregory, the reforms aimed at renewing making the Soviet economy more efficient. READ MORE

  6. 5. Investigating the Long-Run and Causal Relationship between GDP and Crime in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Gudrun Ragnarsdottir; [2014]
    Keywords : Crime; GDP; Bounds-testing approach; VECM; Granger causality; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Crime is one of the most harmful social problems throughout the world suggesting that the topic of crime is one of the most important research areas within the field of economics. This thesis attempts to shed some new light on the relationship between crime and gross domestic product (GDP) in Sweden. READ MORE