Research projects
Research projects at Örebro University School of Business.
Research projects at Örebro University School of Business
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Skewness and kurtosis in portfolio analysis: modelling, estimation and test theory
The aim of this project is to make a series of theoretical and empirical contributions in the estimation of optimal portfolio weights and their risk measures...
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Statistical Analysis of the Optimal Portfolio Weights and their Risk Measures
The problem of finding the distributions of the mean-variance portfolio weights and their risk measures were only discussed for the non-singular covariance o...
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Statistical Disclosure Control
Statistical Disclosure Control (SDC) is an area within survey sampling. Before official statistics can be published, SDC has to be done in order to judge if...
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Strategic learning at Robotdalen
The project aims to create strategic learning from the large Vinnova VINNVÄXT project Robotdalen, which can be seen as a smart specialization focusing on...
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Structural State Dependence and Welfare Participation in Sweden
Welfare persistence is estimated and compared between Swedish-born and foreign-born households during the 1990s. This is done within the framework of a dynam...
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Support for foreign trade financing
For many firms, particularly smaller ones, foreign trade can be risky – the firm does not know if the foreign buyer will pay. To this end, countries often...
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The Collaboration between Municipality and Social Enterprises: A Sustainable Platform for Solving Socioeconomic Problems
Social enterprises often operate within industries related to the circular economy. This involves the reuse of various discarded products that would otherwis...
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The Effects and Cost-Effectiveness of Supported Employment for Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities
The aim of this project is to identify the effect of Supported Employment (compared to usual service) on societal costs, self-efficacy, gaining employment, a...
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The evolution of the Swedish tax system, 1862 and onwards
The purpose of this project is to analyze the evolution of the Swedish tax system from year 1862 and onwards. All taxes, for instance labour and capital inco...
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The impact of the use of social media for work from employees' perspectives
The pervasive use of social media in both personal and work lives is becoming more and more popular. Social media is changing the way of communication in...