Essays about: "topics for economics"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 69 essays containing the words topics for economics.

  1. 16. Prospectus Content as Predictor of IPO Outcome: A topic model approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christian Emidi; Sebastian Galan; [2022]
    Keywords : initial public offering; overpricing; signalling theory; topic model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : It is beneficial for both investors and companies to avoid the detrimental consequences of overpricing during an initial public offering (IPO). Prospectuses are an important source of information for potential investors. READ MORE

  3. 17. Is there macroeconomic predictive power in Swedish business news?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Ris; [2021]
    Keywords : Topic modelling; Sentiment Analysis; Newspaper Data; NLP; Lasso Regression; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis explores if, and how, what is written in the newspaper can be used to forecast macroeconomic variables such as inflation, unemployment and consumption. A large data set consisting of articles from the largest Swedish business newspaper is transformed using different methods from the Natural Language Processing field. READ MORE

  4. 18. Newly Screen-ed: The Interference of the Digital Work Environment on New Young Professionals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Annika Taheri; Maja Grälls; [2021]
    Keywords : Young professionals; organizational socialization; interaction frequency; networking; digital work environment; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to provide insight into the effects an entirely digital work environment may have on organizational socialization of young professionals, and the interactions they are able to have as well as the networks they are able to form. The thesis draws on the theoretical framework of organizational socialization by Bauer and Erdogan (2011) and combines it with the topics of interaction frequency and socialization rate (Reichers, 1987). READ MORE

  5. 19. Did COVID-19 Lockdowns Crowd Out Interest in Voluntary Health Measures? Evidence from Google Trends

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : James Alexander Nunn; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; coronavirus; lockdowns; public policy; Google Trends; crowding out effect; health; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Government and individual responses to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have had significant health and economic consequences. Governments imposed measures, including lockdowns, designed to suppress transmission and alleviate the burden on health systems, while private individuals exercised voluntary social distancing, compliance with government-imposed measures and exhibited increased health concerns. READ MORE

  6. 20. Measuring Informal Institutions with Google Trends

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Bjoern Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Informal institutions; quality of institutions; R D; financial literacy; development; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Informal institutions are believed to be especially determinant in institutional change, as argued by both old and new institutional economic theory. However, due to the complexity of quantifying them, they are rarely measured. In this study, I examine how well one can capture informal institutions by using Google Trends. READ MORE