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  1. 1. United through Division: An Innovative Approach to European Monetary Policy : A Study of the Optimal Currency Areas in the European Union through Cluster Analysis Conducted on Samples Between 2007–2019

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Marinda Gadén; Alexander Granberg; [2023]
    Keywords : European Union; Monetary Union; Cluster Analysis; European Monetary Union; Euro; Europäische Union; Währungsunion; Klusteranalyse; Europäische Wirtschafts-und Währungsunion; Euro; Europeiska unionen; valutaunion; klusteranalys; europeiska monetära unionen; Euro;

    Abstract : The study deals with the theory of optimal currency areas complemented with the EU's Maastricht criteria in order to investigate how today’s Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union can be divided into smaller unions with countries that are more homogeneous based on said criteria compared to the current larger currency union. To investigate this, we use cluster analysis as the method easily enables analysis of similarities and differences between countries. READ MORE

  2. 2. The process of OBD certification : a comparative study between Euro VI and CARB

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

    Author : Shilan Anayati; Mohammed Gaber; [2019]
    Keywords : On-Board-Diagnostics; certification process; EURO VI; CARB; heavy-duty engines; organisational change; coordination; distribution of responsibility; On-Board-Diagnostics; certifieringsprocess; EURO VI; CARB; tunga fordon; organisationsförändring; koordination; ansvarsfördelning;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to compare the legal requirements for Euro VI and CARB regarding OBD certification in order to identify the challenges that may come for a manufacturer’s move from Euro VI classified heavy-duty engines to engines that meet the requirements of CARB. Furthermore, the study also aims to identify the effects that these challenges will have on the organisation. READ MORE

  3. 3. Government yield spread determinants in the eurozone and the effect of the European debt crisis

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

    Author : Arian Kalantari; [2019]
    Keywords : Government bonds; yield spread; eurozone; European debt crisis; risk; Statsobligationer; räntor; spread; euroområdet; risk; skuldkrisen;

    Abstract : The inception of the economic and monetary union (EMU) in January 1999 created new conditions for government debt. By eliminating currency exchange rate risk between the member states, the hope was to achieve a more sustainable and integrated government debt market in the euro area. READ MORE

  4. 4. Online Regime Switching Vector Autoregression Incorporating Spatio-temporal Aspects for Short Term Wind Power Forecasting

    University essay from KTH/Elkraftteknik

    Author : Sean Gilleran; [2017]
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    Abstract : This master thesis examines short term wind power forecasting time series models focusing on regimes conditioned to meteorological conditions and the incorporation of spatio-temporal aspects. Novel regime switching autoregressive and vector autoregressive models are proposed, implemented in a .NET framework, and evaluated. READ MORE

  5. 5. Potentials and limitations of 1D, 2D and coupled 1D-2D flood modelling in HEC-RAS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Alexander Betsholtz; Beatrice Nordlöf; [2017]
    Keywords : Hydraulic modelling; HEC-RAS; 1D; 2D; 1D-2D; flooding; sub-grid; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Hydraulic models can be used to predict the consequences of flooding events. In this project, three hydraulic models were constructed using the software HEC-RAS, and compared through a case study on Höje river catchment. READ MORE