Search for dissertations about: "Search frictions"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words Search frictions.
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1. Optimal Taxation in Search Equilibrium
Abstract : This thesis consists of four self-contained essays.Essay 1 (with Bertil Holmlund and Ann-Sofie Kolm) develops a two-sector general equilibrium search model where ``goods'' are produced exclusively in the market and ”services” are produced both in the market and within the households. READ MORE
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2. Migration, Crime and Search in Spatial Markets
Abstract : Search Frictions, Unemployment, and Housing in Cities: Theory and PoliciesWe propose an urban search-matching model with land development. We characterize the steady-state equilibrium and then discuss the issue of efficiency. READ MORE
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3. Financial Choice and Public Policy
Abstract : Costly reversals of bad policies: the case of the mortgage interest deductionThis paper measures the welfare effects of removing the mortgage interest deduction under a variety of implementation scenarios. To this end, we build a life-cycle model with heterogeneous households calibrated to the U.S. READ MORE
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4. Essays in Crime, Labour, and Credit Markets
Abstract : This doctoral thesis in Economics consists of three chapters. “Real Effects of Credit Supply Shocks: Evidence from Danish Banks, Firms, and Workers” exploits a large and novel dataset constructed from Danish administrative and tax records to estimate the effect of shocks to firms’ credit supply on firm and worker level outcomes. READ MORE
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5. Employment Dynamics
Abstract : The main focus of this thesis is the employment decisions of firms. The thesis consists of three self-contained but closely related essays, all enlightening employment dynamics in different ways. The thesis is mainly empirical but there are also some theoretical developments when existing theory is insufficient to explain the empirical findings. READ MORE