Sökning: "family size"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 286 avhandlingar innehållade orden family size.
1. Essays on Family Firms and Firm Growth Barriers
Sammanfattning : This thesis concerns the implications of family ownership and perceived growth barriers for firm decision-making and performance. The first article examines the inclusion of family business in economics doctoral programs in the United States and Sweden, as well as the views of professors and textbook authors and research on family business. LÄS MER
2. Family, Friend, or Foe? Essays in Empirical Microeconomics
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four studies that deal with how individual outcomes are shaped by social interactions. The scope of the thesis ranges from relationships between individuals in what is arguably the most fundamental building block in society today — the family — to more generalized relationships between different groups in society. LÄS MER
3. Family Background and Individual Achievement : Essays in Empirical Labour Economics
Sammanfattning : College choice and subsequent earnings. Results using Swedish sibling data. This paper investigates the relationship between college choice and annual earnings, using within-family variation in college choice. LÄS MER
4. Housing policy and family formation
Sammanfattning : Essay 1: This paper addresses the impact on housing consumption of a decrease in housing allowance among single recipient parents living in rental apartments. We take advantage of an imposed limit on the recipients’ dwelling size in the Swedish housing allowance reform in 1996-1997 that can be argued to be close to a natural experiment. LÄS MER
5. The cholecystokinin receptor family : molecular cloning and pharmacological characterization
Sammanfattning : Cholecystokinin (CCK) and gastrin are hormones/neurotransmittors of the gastrointestinal tract and central nervous system. The receptors for gastrin and CCK are members of the G protein-coupled receptor family. The aim of this study was to clone and pharmacologically characterize vertebrate and invertebrate CCK receptors and splice variants. LÄS MER
