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  1. 1. "Den 25:e smäller det!" Payday Arbitrage in Swedish Consumer Market Behavior

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Marwan Al-Bardaji; Alexander Wikström; [2023]
    Keywords : Payday effect; Behavioral household finance; Time preference; Payday arbitrage; Household liquidity;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the impact of the Swedish salary disbursement schedule on consumer behavior, particularly on the 25th of each month, a notable payday for most employees in Sweden. The study examines whether the anticipation of a monthly salary influences consumer decisions and spending patterns, potentially leading to payday-related arbitrage opportunities in Swedish marketplaces. READ MORE

  3. 2. Portfolio Optimization Problems with Transaction Costs

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Stina Gustavsson; Linnéa Gyllberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Portfolio optimization; variable transaction costs; fixed transaction costs;

    Abstract : Portfolio theory is a cornerstone of modern finance, and it is based on the idea that an investor can reduce risk by diversifying their investments across various assets. In practice, Harry Markowitz mean-variance optimization theory is expanded upon by taking into account variable and fixed transaction cost, making the model slightly more reliable. READ MORE

  4. 3. Mellan lantbrukare och entrecôte : en jämförelsestudie om aktörer i livsmedelskedjan för köttprodukter i Uppsala län

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Jessica Hägg; Anette Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Kooperativ; agrar marknad; beslut; Swedish Meats; beslutsteori; transaktionskostnadsteori; köttindustrin; aktiebolag;

    Abstract : Livsmedelsproduktion i Sverige har aldrig varit så aktuell som nu. Samtida kriser ökar medvetenheten om sårbarheten i den svenska livsmedelskedjan. Sedan 2017 har Sverige en livsmedelsstrategi för att öka den svenska livsmedelsproduktion. READ MORE

  5. 4. Optimal Portfolio Re-Balancing on Fixed Periods using a Cost/Risk Adaptation Model and Stochastic Optimization.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Max Ehn; Marcus Jämte; [2023]
    Keywords : Optimal portfolio re-balancing; optimal liquidation; minimize transaction costs; trading-volume estimation; stochastic optimization; Financial mathematics; tracking error; execution strategies; opportunity costs; liquidation costs; applied mathematics; PRIIP regulation; Swing-pricing;

    Abstract : In this thesis we investigate the problem of portfolio re-balancing for fixed periods using a cost/risk adaptation model and stochastic optimization. The cost/risk adaptation model takes theory of optimal liquidity costs and risk preference to build a universe in which we try to find better strategies than conventional ones. READ MORE

  6. 5. Value flows and transaction costs in the potential market for meadow biomass : the alternative use of meadow biomass

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Isabelle Lundholm; [2022]
    Keywords : mown meadows; meadow biomass; agricultural firms; value proposition; value creation; value capture; sustainable business model; market; transaction costs;

    Abstract : There is an urgency for agricultural firms to increase profitability in order to keep larger areas of meadows under maintenance. The alternative use of meadow biomass is a business opportunity for agricultural firms to increase revenue streams. READ MORE