Search for dissertations about: "Nationalekonomiska Institutionen"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 794 swedish dissertations containing the words Nationalekonomiska Institutionen.
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1. A study in the growth of part-time work in Sweden
Abstract : Diss. Stockholm: Univ., Nationalekonomiska inst.. READ MORE
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2. Incentives and Inequalities in Family and Working Life
Abstract : Essay I: Same-gender teachers may affect educational preferences by acting as role models for their students. I study the importance of the gender composition of teachers in math and science during lower secondary school on the likelihood to continue in math-intensive tracks in the next levels of education. READ MORE
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3. The (in)effectiveness of financial incentive on fertility behaviour : Childcare –a safety net for children?
Abstract : Is childcare a safety net for vulnerable children? This paper investigates the role of childcare for the health outcomes of children whose parents are unemployed. Exploiting time variation in childcare access resulting from a reform requiring Swedish municipalities to provide childcare also for children with unemployed parents, we estimate causal effects on health, as measured by register data on hospitalizations. READ MORE
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4. Parsimony and Fragility of Hedonic Housing Price Indexes - Some Evidence from the Oslo Metropolitan Area
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5. Essays on the Transmission of Human Capital and the Impact of Technological Change
Abstract : Essay 1: If grandparents have an independent impact on their grandchildren's schooling, intergenerational correlations estimated using two generations will underestimate the true level of intergenerational persistence in education. Recent research has found such multi-generational effects, but there is still no consensus on whether these estimates are due to a direct impact of grandparents on their grandchildren, or if they arise because of measurement error or model misspecification. READ MORE