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  1. 16. A Sequence of Essays on Sequences of Auctions

    Författare :Daniel Bougt; Ola Andersson; Per Hjertstrand; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; declining price anomaly; sequential auctions; train-ticket auctions; ambiguity aversion; risk aversion; non-parametric estimation; experiment; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Essay I (with Gagan Ghosh and Heng Liu). The existence of declining prices in sequential auctions is a well-documented empirical pattern. Three explanations that can explain the puzzle are bidders being risk averse, loss averse, or ambiguity averse. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Investeringar i kommunal infrastruktur: Förutsättningar för en målfokuserad investeringsverksamhet

    Författare :Jonas Fjertorp; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; local government; new political economy; classification; capital budgeting; capital investments;

    Sammanfattning : Capital assets in local infrastructure constitute an overbearing concern for society, with the generation of benefits for the population being its prime purpose. Nevertheless, the conditions for the capital investment activities within local governments are diffuse. LÄS MER

  3. 18. The Construction of Support and Opposition : A Study of an Attempted Higher Education Merger

    Författare :Mats Persson; Jan Ch. Karlsson; Tor Claussen; Timo Aarrevaara; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Mergers; Higher Education; Support; Opposition; Critical Discourse Analysis; Working Life Science; Arbetsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study focuses on support and opposition in an attempted merger between three Norwegian university colleges.  The university colleges that took part in the merger process were Buskerud University College, Vestfold University College and Østfold University College, all three located in the south-east part of Norway. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Institutions, Political Cycles and Corruption : Essays on Dynamic Political Economy of Government

    Författare :Yinan Li; John Hassler; Gerard Padró i Miquel; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Institutions; Political Cycles; Corruption; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of three essays in Political Economy:“China’s Political Business Cycle” uncovers the fact that the timing of China’s business cycle correlates to the timing of the Communist Party’s Congress and constructs a theory to explain the mechanism of the political business cycle. An empirical test of the theory derives a result consistent with the predictions of the theory. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Beers and Bonds : Essays in Structural Empirical Economics

    Författare :Andre Romahn; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of four papers in structural empirics that can be broadly categorized into two areas. The first three papers revolve around the structural estimation of demand for differentiated products and several applications thereof (Berry (1994), Berry, Levinsohn and Pakes (1995), Nevo (2000)), while the fourth paper examines the U. LÄS MER