Search for dissertations about: "Växjö universitet."

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2. 21. Testing for Unit Root against LISTAR Model : Wavelet Improvement under GARCH Distortion

   Author : Yushu Li; Ghazi Shukur; Växjö universitet; []
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   Abstract : In this paper we propose a Nonlinear Dickey-Fuller F test for unit root against first order Logistic Smooth Transition Autoregressive LISTAR (1) model with time as the transition variable. The Nonlinear Dickey-Fuller F test statistics is established under the null hypothesis of random walk without drift and the alternative model is a nonlinear LSTAR (1) model. READ MORE

4. 22. Core competence matters : Preparing for a new agenda

   Author : Urban Ljungquist; Anders Pehrsson; Kåre Hansen; Thomas Kalling; Växjö universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; core competences; competences; capabilities; resources; change management; corporate strategy; organizational structures; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; Marketing; Marknadsföring;

   Abstract : Ljungquist, Urban (2007). Core Competence Matters: Preparing for a New Agenda. Acta Wexionensia No. 121/2007. READ MORE

5. 23. Internal migration and labour market outcomes among refugees in Sweden

   Author : Maria Mikkonen; Växjö universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; migration; refugees; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

   Abstract : This paper examines the relation between internal migration and labour market outcomes among refugees in Sweden. Using longitudinal data, we find that refugees during their first nine years in Sweden migrate towards big cities and that migration within Sweden is: (i) more common among residents of smaller cities and especially rural areas; (ii) negatively related to marriage and children; (iii) positively related to unemployment and education; and (iv) most common in the first years after arrival. READ MORE

6. 24. Differences and similarities in work absence behavior : - empirical evidence from micro data

   Author : Maria Nilsson; Mårten Palme; Jan Erik Askildsen; Växjö universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; moral hazard; gender difference; immigrants; panel data; count data models; fixed effects; finite mixture models; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

   Abstract : This thesis consists of three self-contained essays about absenteeism. Essay I analyzes if the design of the insurance system affects work absence, i.e. the classic insurance problem of moral hazard. READ MORE

7. 25. Essays on Immigrants and Institutional Change in Sweden

   Author : Mikael Ohlson; Mårten Palme; Per Lundborg; Växjö universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; retirement; disability; self-selection; immigrants; wage inequalities; wage discrimination; product market deregulation; competition; naturalization; citizenship; ; economic impact; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

   Abstract : This thesis consists of three self-contained essays about immigrants’ experiences in Sweden. They all focus on the interaction between institutional settings and effects on immigrants’ economic conditions. READ MORE