Essays about: "governmental expenditures"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words governmental expenditures.

  1. 1. Digital Platforms in Healthcare : A Case Study of Adoption and Usage Among Elderly Generations

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Frida Bergström; Tilda Ekman; [2021]
    Keywords : digital healthcare platforms; elderly generations; digital health; digital health platform adoption; digital health platform usage;

    Abstract : Background – Digitalization and the utilization of ICTs in healthcare have revolutionized the healthcare industry through digital healthcare platforms (DHP). ICTs and DHP’s are highly beneficial for those who have the ability to use them, meanwhile increasing the digital segregation for those who cannot, e.g., elderly generations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Green National Innovative Capacity : An empirical study of the determinants of patenting in technologies related to renewable energy sources

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

    Author : Adrian Ekström; Karl Johan Tegnér; [2019]
    Keywords : Innovation; National Innovation Systems; Renewable energy; Panel Data; Environmental Policy; Innovation; Förnybar energi; Nationella innovationssystem; Paneldata; Miljöpolicy;

    Abstract : Climate change constitutes a major threat to our planet. Finding and developing new technologies that can utilize renewable sources of energy is an essential component in combating this threat. The concerns are global, and today there is large variation in innovation intensity across advanced countries. READ MORE

  4. 3. Economic Modelling of Floating Offshore Wind Power : Calculation of Levelized Cost of Energy

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Industriell ekonomi och organisation

    Author : Shayan Heidari; [2017]
    Keywords : Floating offshore wind; Levelized cost of energy; Financing; Cost structure; Funding structure; Weighted average capital cost; Capital expenditure; Economic model; Operating expenditure; funding; OPEX; CAPEX; LCOE; energy system; renewable energy; electricity;

    Abstract : Floating offshore wind power is a relatively new technology that enables wind turbines to float above the sea level, tied by anchors at the seabed. The purpose of this work is to develop an economic model for the technology in order to calculate the total cost of a planned wind farm. READ MORE

  5. 4. Student performance drivers : An analysis of the declining performance of Swedish middle school students

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Markus Bellman; Gustaf Blidholm; [2016]
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    Abstract : The PISA reports presented between 2000 and 2013 display a sustained decline in the mathematics proficiency of Swedish middle school students. The latest OECD reports suggest that the downward trend is still present, whereby the aim of this thesis is to investigate its underlying causes. READ MORE

  6. 5. An assessment of cost-efficiency differences between feed-in-tariffs and tradable green certificates from a governmental perspective

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joakim Gartmark; [2015]
    Keywords : Feed-in-tariffs; Tradable green certificates; environment; policy; subsidize; governmental expenditures;

    Abstract : The increasing environmental threat because of unsustainable pollution levelshave forced E.U. to take further actions by enforcing directives in the electricity sector. The E. READ MORE