Essays about: "Differential Investment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Differential Investment.

  1. 1. Merton's Portfolio Problem under Jourdain--Sbai Model

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Sajedeh Saadat; [2023]
    Keywords : Merton’s Optimal Investment-Consumption Problem; Dynamic Programming; Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation; Stochastic Volatility Model; Finite-difference method; Crank-Nicolson.;

    Abstract : Portfolio selection has always been a fundamental challenge in the field of finance and captured the attention of researchers in the financial area. Merton's portfolio problem is an optimization problem in finance and aims to maximize an investor's portfolio. READ MORE

  3. 2. External Funding Matters, but Does it Matter Who it Comes from? Exploring the Differential Effects of Different Funding Types on Swedish Biotech Firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Lena Schult; [2023]
    Keywords : Biotechnology; Entrepreneurial Ecosystem; Entrepreneurial Finance; External Funding;

    Abstract : The biotechnology field produces astonishing medical innovations with vital transformative potential for modern medicine and society at large. At the same time, biotech is characterized as R&D-intensive, with decade-long product lead times and the need for substantial investment costs. READ MORE

  4. 3. Strategies for the development of hybrid collections in academic libraries in Mozambique : a study of three academic libraries

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Acuceno Joao Chiconela; Helena Amarilda Chissano; [2021]
    Keywords : Higher Education Institutions; Mozambique; Collection Development Strategies; Hybrid Libraries; Consortium;

    Abstract : Mozambique academic libraries are quite vulnerable in hybrid collection development for various reasons. In the process of collection development, physical collections have dominated the Mozambican libraries’ scene because they can acquire printed materials relatively easily. READ MORE

  5. 4. Belgen and the Parental Purse: The Impact of the Karamoja Famine on Intra-Household Resource Allocations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Matthew Latham; [2020]
    Keywords : Human Capital; Differential Investment; Famine; Health; Uganda; Factor Analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Early-life health shocks can have very serious long-term consequences for those exposed to them, a fact which must be considered when parents make decisions with regards to allocating resources across their children. Here, the 1980 famine in Karamoja, Uganda is used as a natural experiment in which to test whether parental investment responses reinforce or compensate the impacts of early-life shocks. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Impact of Financial Advisors on Risk Arbitrage Spreads: Evidence from Nordic Takeover Bids

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Gustav Berg; Erik Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Financial Advisors; Mergers and Acquisitions; Risk Arbitrage; Arbitrage Spreads;

    Abstract : Following the announcement of a public takeover bid, the target firm's stock price generally adjusts towards the offer price. However, these rarely converge, and the percentage difference that emerges forms what is commonly referred to as the risk arbitrage spread. READ MORE