Essays about: "Household well-being"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words Household well-being.

1. 1. Unraveling the Complexities of Energy Poverty in Germany- A Comparative Analysis of Determinants, Dynamics, and Indicators

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Freya Leverenz; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Energy poverty; Dynamic random effects probit; Survival analysis; Capability approach;

   Abstract : This master thesis investigates the determinants and dynamics of energy poverty in Germany based on different calculation methods. Using a dynamic random-effects probit model, socioeconomic factors associated with a household’s risk of experiencing energy poverty are identified. READ MORE

3. 2. Navigating the Happiness Economics Landscape: Mapping the Influences on Life Satisfaction and Possible Interventions

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Klendeta Bivolaku; Linn Hellqvist; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Happiness Economics; Personality traits; Life satisfaction; World Bank’s STEP survey; WVS; Double-lasso; Forward selection;

   Abstract : This study explores factors that influence subjective well-being in low- and middle-income countries by analysing unique individual- and country-level data. The study focuses on several unexplored determinants including personality traits, economic shocks and cultural differences. READ MORE

4. 3. Energy Poverty: Geospatial Modelling in 2021 Berlin using publicly available data : KTH Thesis Report

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Rita Aparici Quiñones; [2023]
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   Abstract : Energy services are essential for human development and well-being, and the unequal distribution of them leads to inequalities and vulnerabilities. Energy poverty, generally understood as the inability to heat a household, is an increasingly pressing issue that in the context of political and climatic instabilities could affect more and more households. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring the Food Security and Dietary Diversity Situation: A Comparative Analysis between Bangladeshi Immigrants Currently Residing in Lund, Sweden and Their Previous Residence in Bangladesh.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Anta Ishmam Chowdhury; [2023]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to compare the food security and dietary diversity status of Bangladeshi immigrants living in Sweden to their position in Bangladesh. Structured surveys were used to collect data from 15 Bangladeshi immigrants, which included demographic information as well as indices of food security and dietary diversity. READ MORE

6. 5. On the Equivalence of Time-Varying CBF-Based Control and Prescribed Performance Control : Conversion and Qualitative Comparison

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Ryo Namerikawa; [2023]
   Keywords : Control Barrier Function; Invariance control; Nonlinear control; Prescribed Performance Control; Safety-critical system; Icke-linjär reglering; invariansreglering; säkerhetskritiska system; prestandasäkring;

   Abstract : These days, a wide range of autonomous systems, such as automobiles, delivery drones, and embedded household systems, are becoming more and more common in our society. This trend is projected to continue in the future. To effectively manage these dynamic systems, ensuring their safe operation is crucial for the well-being of our lives. READ MORE