Search for dissertations about: "GDP"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 135 swedish dissertations containing the word GDP.
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16. Essays on International Macroeconomic Models
Abstract : Comovement in Old and New Trade: This paper explores the effect of trade on the comovement of aggregate output between countries, using tractable expressions from International Trade frameworks. The author finds that trade’s impact is ambiguous, influenced by opposing forces of cost and clearing channels. READ MORE
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17. Macroeconometric Studies of Private Consumption, Government Debt and Real Exchange Rates
Abstract : Advances in time series analysis during the last two decades have stimulated research in a number of areas in macroeconomics. This thesis is a compilation of five essays using cointegrated vector autoregressive (VAR) models, unit root tests and regime switching models to investigate the behavior of private consumption, public debt and the real exchange rate. READ MORE
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18. Glucose degradation products in peritoneal dialysis fluids
Abstract : Patients suffering from renal failure must remove extracellular water and waste products from their body in order to survive. One way of doing this is by treatment with peritoneal dialysis (PD). READ MORE
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19. Empirical essays on unemployment and business cycles
Abstract : This dissertation examines business cycles in Sweden, and the patterns in and driving forces of short- and long-term movements in unemployment in a selection of high-income countries throughout the 20th century. While this has been studied numerous times before, this dissertation starts from the point of view that there is no consensus in social science on how to understand these phenomena. READ MORE
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20. Electoral Incentives and Information Content in Macroeconomic Forecasts
Abstract : Essay I (with Davide Cipullo): This essay introduces macroeconomic forecasters as new political agents and suggests that they use their forecasts to influence voting outcomes. The essay develops a probabilistic voting model in which voters do not have complete information about the future economy and rely on professional forecasters when forming beliefs. READ MORE