Search for dissertations about: "Spillover effects"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 56 swedish dissertations containing the words Spillover effects.
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1. Going Public, Spillover Effects and Innovation
Abstract : “Local Innovation Spillovers of IPOs” analyzes the innovation performance of the local areas hosting a firm that goes public through an initial public offering (IPO). “Going Public and the Boundaries of the Firm” studies the restructuring within firms and the shifts in their boundaries following an IPO. READ MORE
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2. Essays on behavioral economics and policy design
Abstract : Chapter 1: Social norms and information diffusion in water-saving programs: Evidence from a randomized field experiment in Colombia This paper investigates spillover effects of a social information campaign aimed at encouraging residential water savings in Colombia. The campaign was organized as a randomized field experiment, consisting of monthly delivery of consumption reports, including normative messages, for one year. READ MORE
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3. Essays on job turnover, productivity and state-local finance
Abstract : This thesis consists of four self-contained papers on job turnover, productivity and state- local finance.Paper [I] deals with the determinants of the rate of job turnover defined as the change in distribution of employment between and within industries in Swedish manufacturing. READ MORE
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4. Goal conflicts and spillover effects in Swedish environmental policy
Abstract : This thesis consists of a summary and four appended papers on conflicts in inter-related goals in Swedish environmental policies and projects. Paper I analyses conflicts between two of these goals Reduced Climate Impact and Sustainable Forests or, more precisely, the conflict between conserving forests and supplying forest fuel. READ MORE
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5. Essays in Financial Economics
Abstract : Chapter 1 develops a framework to investigate the impact of the financial crisis starting in 2007 and employs an extended GARCH model to test for spillover and contagion effects originating from the financial sector. We find that the financial crisis affects financially distressed firms more heavily than non-distressed firms. READ MORE