Search for dissertations about: "Market Structure"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 411 swedish dissertations containing the words Market Structure.
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16. Impact of international competition on Swedish manufacturing : individual and firm-level evidence from the 1990s
Abstract : This thesis consists of four papers examining the impact of international competition on Swedish manufacturing and labor market during the 1990s. By using detailed individual and firm-level information I aim to investigate how increased exposure to international trade, in terms of both export orientation and import penetration, affects technology development, profitability and wage structure. READ MORE
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17. Timber volume element prefabrication : production and market aspects
Abstract : Problems discussed within the Swedish housing industry are lack of competition, quality and increased costs. Improvements to cope with these problems have shown to be low compared to manufacturing and other industries. READ MORE
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18. Education and labor market integration : the role of formal education in the process of ensuring a place in the occupational structure for natives and immigrants
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19. Interruptible Load Services in Deregulated Power Market
Abstract : Since the nineties decade, many electric utilities world-wide have been under restructuring from vertically integrated functioning to deregulated open-market system. In the erstwhile vertically integrated utilities, the system operator sought to maximize the social welfare with distributional equity (meeting the load at all time) as the main criteria, for the system as a whole. READ MORE
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20. Essays on Corporate Growth and Corporate Credit Risk
Abstract : This doctoral dissertation contributes to research on financial economics. It consists of an overall introduction and three independent papers. The first paper, “A Theory of Gazelle Growth: Competition, Venture Capital Finance, and Policy,” examines how young fast-growing small firms, called gazelles, develop. READ MORE