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1. Economic repercussions of power outages for Swedish electrical distribution companies
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The Swedish distribution grid plays a crucial role in providing citizens of Sweden with electricity to power their regular life. Without power a lot of essential societal services malfunction. Therefore, it is of utmost importance that the power grid operates optimally. READ MORE
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2. Oil and Development - A Formula for Sustained Economic Growth?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The purpose of our study is to determine the importance of oil exports in relation to GDP in countries located in Sub-Saharan Africa when it comes to promoting economic growth. Due to the fact that oil accounts for approximately 40 percent of the world’s total energy production, and is predicted to do so for at least 45 more years to come, we found this a highly relevant topic to look into. READ MORE
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3. Properties of superconducting states in s+is and s+d systems
University essay from KTH/Teoretisk fysikAbstract : .... READ MORE
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4. Neutrinos from Dark Matter Annihilation in the Sun
University essay from KTH/Teoretisk fysikAbstract : Dark Matter (DM) is believed to consist ofWeakly Interactive Massive Particles (WIMPs) which interact only through gravity and the weak nuclear force. These particles can become trapped in gravitational wells such as the Sun and a theoretical value of the capture rate can be calculated. READ MORE
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5. Sockerskatt – en möjlig väg att styra svenskarnas sockerintag mot en mer hälsosam nivå?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Taxing sugar-sweetened foods has become a relevant question in Sweden. Proofs of this are the population’s huge intake of added sugar, an increasing share of obesity and large related medical treatment costs. This thesis gives a hands-on suggestion of how a tax on sugar-sweetened foods in Sweden could be constructed. READ MORE