Essays about: "Fixed deposit"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Fixed deposit.

  1. 1. The weight-based tariff and recycling of cans and PET-bottles : a study of behavioral spillovers in the context of waste sorting and recycling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Linda Skogström; [2019]
    Keywords : behavioral spillovers; cans; deposit; economics; panel data; PET-bottles; recycling; waste; waste sorting; weight-based tariff;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to investigate whether the weight-based tariff, which was introduced in nine municipalities between 2007-2017 to increase waste sorting and collection of household waste for recycling, had a behavioral spillover effect. To estimate the spillover effect, I examine whether the weight-based tariff had an effect on the recycling of cans and PET-bottles in the Swedish deposit recycling system. READ MORE

  2. 2. Increasing Recycling through Container Deposit : A Fixed Effects analysis of the Swedish increase in Container Deposit September 2010

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ivar Thörnelöf; [2016]
    Keywords : Container deposit; Recycling; Fixed effects; Environmental Economics; Sweden.;

    Abstract : This thesis analyze the impact on recycling from the increase in the deposit on metal cans that took place in Sweden, September 2010. This is done by using a fixed effects model, fixed on municipality, month, and year. READ MORE

  3. 3. Investment and Development Impact of Microfinance Institutions : A case study of Ghana

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Yaw Francis Eduonu Duah; Eleanor Neequaye; Emmanuel Annan Kissedu; [2012]
    Keywords : Microfinance; Micro Finance Institutions; Micro and Small-Scale Enterprise; Investment; Development; Poverty. ;

    Abstract : This study with its two-fold objectives undertakes a descriptive analysis of how Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) have evolved into its multi-tiered state in Ghana and how their development has impacted other stakeholders in Ghana’s economy especially Micro and Small-Scale Enterprises (MSEs). Additionally, this study undertakes an empirical and exploratory case study to investigate how MFIs in Ghana are influencing access to finance by MSEs. READ MORE

  4. 4. Household Waste Collection Policies for Mercury-Containing Light Sources in Sweden: Status and Trends

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Stefan Sipka; [2012]
    Keywords : Sweden; mercury; light source; policy; waste collection; household; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis explores the possibilities of the Swedish government to assure effective waste collection policies for mercury-containing gas-discharge lamps (GDL) in the context of phase-out of incandescent light bulbs. The study includes review of the waste collection, the waste collection evaluation, policy review and policy analysis. READ MORE

  5. 5. Modeling non-maturing liabilities

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Inst.)

    Author : Helena von Feilitzen; [2011]
    Keywords : DIVA; publicering; examensarbete; uppsats;

    Abstract : Non‐maturing liabilities, such as savings accounts, lack both predetermined maturity and reset dates due to the fact that the depositor is free to withdraw funds at any time and that the depository institution is free to change the rate. These attributes complicate the risk management of such products and no standardized solution exists. READ MORE