Essays about: "Carry Trade"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 51 essays containing the words Carry Trade.

  1. 21. Shortening time-series power flow simulations for cost-benefit analysis of LV network operation with PV feed-in

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

    Author : Claudio David López; [2015]
    Keywords : Power flow calculation; quasi-static; time-series; vector quantization; PV generation; low voltage grids; distribution networks; computational performance; execution time;

    Abstract : Time-series power flow simulations are consecutive power flow calculations on each time step of a set of load and generation profiles that represent the time horizon under which a network needs to be analyzed. These simulations are one of the fundamental tools to carry out cost-benefit analyses of grid planing and operation strategies in the presence of distributed energy resources, unfortunately, their execution time is quite substantial. READ MORE

  3. 22. BITs and Trade Patterns: New Perspectives on Vertical Integration

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ragnar Fahlin Strömberg; [2015]
    Keywords : International trade; Bilateral Investment Treaties; Relationship-specificity;

    Abstract : The recent decades have witnessed a remarkable growth in the number of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) that are signed and ratified across the world. Several studies have explored the impact that BITs carry on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in an effort to explain the popularity of BITs. READ MORE

  4. 23. Communicating ethical sourcing : the case of palm oil in the Swedish food industry

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Ingrid Anderson; Johanna Bæcklund; [2015]
    Keywords : certification; codes of conduct; communication; ethical sourcing; food producer; palm oil; sustainable development; Sweden; transparency;

    Abstract : Palm oil has been used in processed food commodities since the 19th century. An increasing demand for regulating and ensuring a more sustainable palm oil production has resulted in various initiatives. However, these initiatives have received critique due to lack of compliance and insufficient revisions of palm oil plantations. READ MORE

  5. 24. Optimising Emerging Market Currency Carry Trades using Risk Indicators

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Wiktor Mlynarczyk; Mattias Berggren; [2015]
    Keywords : currency carry trade; emerging markets; risk indicator; valutahandel; tillväxtmarknader; riskindikator;

    Abstract : The currency carry trade – whereby one simultaneously borrows in a currency with low interest rate and invests in a currency with high interest rate – is estimated to be at least USD 2.0 trillion in emerging markets alone. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Cotton Dilemma A case study on what proceedings less powerful Members use in order to carry out challenges and discuss their economic interests within the configuration of WTO

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Wertsén; [2014-07-01]
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    Abstract : Cotton has great importance to the global trade market, and could be a solution of economic improvement in developing countries. Although, African cotton is generally cheaper to produce, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, and Mali have experienced difficulties to maintain competitiveness on the market. READ MORE