Essays about: "Oil Dependency"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the words Oil Dependency.

  1. 1. Exploring the Potential Plant Proteins as Structuring Agents: Designing Plant Based Alternatives to Dairy Products

    University essay from KTH/Industriell bioteknologi

    Author : Sophie Elväng; [2023]
    Keywords : Pulses protein; protein concentrate; gels; solubility; emulsions; Baljväxter; proteinkoncentrat; gel; löslighet; emulsion;

    Abstract : Dagens livsmedelsindustri genomgår just nu ett skifte mot mer hållbara lösningar. Ett område som kräver större fokus är utveckling av växtbaserade substitut för kött- och mjölkprodukter. Den största utmaningen här är att utveckla produkter med näringsinnehåll, textur och smak som efterliknar de animaliska produkterna. READ MORE

  2. 2. Institutional dynamics in Cuban agriculture : a case study from three Cuban farms

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Calle Lindkvist; Lisa Hedborg; [2023]
    Keywords : institutions; institutional change; Cuba; agriculture; path-dependency; informal constraints; formal constraints;

    Abstract : Cuba is still subjected to the trade embargo imposed by the United States in 1962, restricting global trade and historically forcing Cuba into a dependency on the Soviet Union for energy, oil, and agricultural inputs. Today's agricultural system in Cuba bears the imprint of this historical reliance in the form of institutional constraints that shape Cuban farmers everyday activities. READ MORE

  3. 3. Understanding the Norwegian Petroleum Industry: How does Oil explain Norwegian Public Expenditure and Social Spending? How vulnerable is it to shocks?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ignacio Ruesta Boceta; [2023]
    Keywords : Norway; Social Public Spending; Oil Exports; VEC; Impulse Response; External vulnerabilities; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : There are few people who deny that Norway's social welfare was achieved after Oil Discoveries. But there is concern about the sustainability of the Norwegian economy regarding the volatility of the Oil market. READ MORE

  4. 4. Oil Price Pass-Through in the EMU. An empirical study of the role of energy for oil price pass-through to inflation and inflation differentials

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Evy Dufvenberg Ivarsson; Sofia Berg; [2022]
    Keywords : Inflation level; Inflation differentials; The EMU; OLS regression; Local projections; Impulse response functions; Oil price inflation; Energy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between oil prices and its pass-through to inflation and inflation differentials in the European Monetary Union from the first quarter of 1999 to the last quarter of 2021. By using local projections to derive impulse response functions of an oil price shock, the pass-through to the inflation level is examined focusing on the role of energy-related transmission channels. READ MORE

  5. 5. Temperature dependency of rheological properites of different dispersions containing microfibrillated cellulose

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörs- och kemivetenskaper (from 2013)

    Author : Johanna Swanelius; [2022]
    Keywords : Microfibrillated cellulose; MFC; waxy maize starch; rheology; temperature; viscosity; complex viscosity; stready shear viscosity curve; amplitude sweep; dry content; dynamic rotational rheometer; Mikrofibrillerad cellulosa; MFC; vaxartad majsstärkelse; reologi; temperatur; viskositet; komplex viskositet; flödeskurva; amplitudsvep; torrhalt; dynamisk reometer;

    Abstract : Today, the focus lies on the state of the environment and how we can choose more sustainable alternatives to oil based materials. One material of interest is microfibrillated cellulose (MFC). READ MORE