Search for dissertations about: "consumption smoothing"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 21 swedish dissertations containing the words consumption smoothing.
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6. Family matters : Essays in Applied Microeconomics
Abstract : This thesis consists of four self-contained papers in applied microeconomics with family as a common theme. The first paper documents how the financial portfolios of parents change in response to the birth of a child. READ MORE
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7. Aspects of Macroeconomic Saving
Abstract : This thesis deals with various aspects of macroeconomic saving. It consists of an introduction and four self-contained papers. Paper I, "From closed to open door policy: An empirical study of China's international capital mobility, 1958-98," is an empirical application of the open economy permanent income hypothesis (PIH). READ MORE
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8. Essays on Politics, Fiscal Institutions, and Public Finance
Abstract : Essay 1 (with Mikael Elinder): We show that house prices in general did not respond to a large cut in the property tax in Sweden. Our estimates are based on rich register data covering more than 100,000 sales over a time period of two and a half years. READ MORE
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9. Multigrid Preconditioners for the Discontinuous Galerkin Spectral Element Method : Construction and Analysis
Abstract : Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods offer a great potential for simulations of turbulent and wall bounded flows with complex geometries since these high-order schemes offer a great potential in handling eddies. Recently, space-time DG methods have become more popular. READ MORE
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10. Tax Avoidance, Dividend Signaling and Shareholder Taxation in an Open Economy
Abstract : Essay 1: The first essay contains an approach to calculate the avoidance from the income tax and the consumption tax using National Accountings data. Using Swedish data from 1994, the empirical findings indicate avoidance from both these taxes. Cross-border shopping appears to be small, 656 million SEK or 0. READ MORE