Essays about: "Consumption capital"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 144 essays containing the words Consumption capital.
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1. Sustainability priorities of Swedish companies: an analysis of materiality matrixes
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : In this study, I used quantitative content analysis to analyze the materiality matrixes of sustainability reports to identify the sustainability priorities of major companies in Sweden. I focus on the 131 largest listed companies in the country within six industries: material, consumer goods, capital goods, daily goods, banks, and investment companies. READ MORE
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2. Unemployment and Household Debt - A Practical Example
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : In the previous literature, a theoretical correlation has been established in between household indebtedness and the unemployment rate. This study uses several forms of regressions and OECD data on the years 1995 - 2021 to see if this correlation exists in practice. READ MORE
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3. RBC with Endogenous Health
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the limited literature on RBC models with endogenous health accumulation. To this end, we develop an infinitely lived agent model with endogenous health, productivity shocks, and health shocks. Health is conceptualized as a capital stock in accordance with the Grossman model. READ MORE
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4. Flexible Sector Coupling (FSC) of Electrical and Thermal Sectors via Thermal Energy Storage (TES) : A Case Study on Oskarshamn Energi
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The integration of distributed energy sources and systems is of high relevance for the transition towards a more sustainable energy system. Taking into consideration the amount of emissions produced by the heating sector, which account for at least half of the energy demand in buildings, district heating systems have the potential to play a key role in the transition, by enabling the integration of various energy sources and provide flexible energy services to the grid. READ MORE
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5. Hållbarhetscertifiering : effekter på värdekedjan av byggmaterial
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest EconomicsAbstract : En av vår tids stora utmaningar handlar om att möta klimatkrisen och ökade krav på levnadsstandard hos en växande global befolkning. Allt fler flyttar från rurala till urbana områden, vilket pressar bostadsmarknader världen över. READ MORE