Essays about: "Demand Shocks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 37 essays containing the words Demand Shocks.

1. 1. Energy efficiency and fiscal incentives : A stochastic frontier analysis of Swedish manufacturing sectors 2008-2020

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : William Blombäck; [2024]
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   Abstract : This thesis is a case study of the Swedish manufacturing industry in which I measure how efficiently each sector uses energy (fuel and electricity) as input goods in their production processes, and how significant the impact of Sweden’s energy tax is in regard to energy efficiency. The purpose of this is to analyze energy security and preparedness for short-term demand shocks for electricity, as many ‘mega-investments’ of industrial nature are being planned in Sweden – which are predicted to require the installed capacity of Sweden’s electricity production to almost double by 2045. READ MORE

3. 2. VC Funding & Success of Clean Tech Startups: Impact of Exogenous Demand Shocks

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Jakub Horyna; Finn Aretz; [2023]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Clean Technology; Demand Shocks;

   Abstract : Using a dataset of 51,184 global early-stage venture capital (VC) financing rounds, we examine the impact of exogenous demand shocks on VC funding and success rates in the clean technology sector. Specifically, we investigate the repercussions of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster (2011) and the Paris Agreement (2015). READ MORE

4. 3. Gear Modifications for Optimal Load Distribution

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

   Author : Raghunath Adimoolam Ganesan; [2023]
   Keywords : Lead correction; Profile correction; Even load distribution; Thermal distortion.; helixkorrigering; profilkorrigering; jämn belastningsfördelning; termisk distorsion.;

   Abstract : In the early days of gear manufacturing, engineers aimed to produce teeth as close to the theoretical shape as possible. As machinery advanced and demand for high-speed, high-torque, and quieter transmissions grew, optimizing gear teeth became increasingly important [1]. READ MORE

5. 4. Economic Distress and the Demand for Gender Equality Policies

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Rebecca Cardebring; [2023]
   Keywords : gender equality; economic distress; demand for gender equality policies;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the causal relationship between economic distress and the demand for gender equality policies using survey data from Sweden and the EU. By employing Bartik instru- ments to address endogeneity concerns, the study estimates the effect of economic distress on the demand for gender equality policies. READ MORE

6. 5. Navigating Uncertain Waters: A Bayesian Threshold VAR Approach to Understanding the Impact of Commodity Price Shocks on Inflation

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Cajsa Klass; Selin Scheuerer; [2023]
   Keywords : Uncertainty; Bayesian; Commodity Price Pass-Through; Inflation; Threshold VAR;

   Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020 led to unprecedented uncertainty, reducing the predictability of macroeconomic variables. At the same time, commodity price movements as a contributor to national consumer price inflation continue to surface in debates. READ MORE