Essays about: "the World Bank"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 410 essays containing the words the World Bank.

  1. 6. 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

  3. 7. THE IMPACT OF ORGANIZED CRIME ON DECENT JOBS FOR YOUTH. Evidence from Italy

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Federica Bianchi; [2023-06-20]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Young people face enormous difficulties in finding decent jobs both in developed and developing countries. The estimates indicate that 68 million young people globally are looking for a job; 123 million are working but living in poverty; and 270 million are not in employment, education, or training (NEET). READ MORE

  4. 8. Credit Card Fraud Detection by Nearest Neighbor Algorithms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för matematiska vetenskaper

    Author : Ramin Maghsood; [2023-04-13]
    Keywords : Fraud; Bank Fraud; Credit Card Fraud; Fraud Detection; Nearest Neighbor Algorithms;

    Abstract : As the usage of internet banking and online purchases have increased dramatically in today’s world, the risk of fraudulent activities and the number of fraud cases are increasing day by day. The most frequent type of bank fraud in recent years is credit card fraud which leads to huge financial losses on a global level. READ MORE

  5. 9. Hydrogen storage systems : Methodology and model development for hydrogen storage systems performance evaluation based on a transient thermodynamic approach

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Kreshnik Margaritari; [2023]
    Keywords : Hydrogen; Hydrogen storage system; Hydrogen filling process; Hydrogen storage system operation; Hydrogen storage system design; Hydrogen fast filling; Hydrogen tank modelling;

    Abstract : The overall performance of a hydrogen storage system can be affected by various parameters, such as operation and design parameters, but also by the state of the hydrogen contained inside the storage tanks. In this work, a methodology is developed to evaluate the state of the hydrogen during the filling process and its impact on the overall system performance under variable operation conditions and design parameters. READ MORE

  6. 10. Nordic Banks’ Internationalization Process and Their Effectiveness in the Digital World

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Alexis Baray; Jacob Levander; Caroline Westerberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Internationalization; Banks; Entry modes; Digitalization; Effectiveness; Fintech; Assessment;

    Abstract : In the last couple of decades internationalization of firms has increased all over the world, and banks are not an exception. Different factors are impacting the decision of entering a new market and digitalization is certainly one of the main factors contributing to the internationalization process. READ MORE