Essays about: "Grossman"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word Grossman.

  1. 1. RBC with Endogenous Health

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Linnéa Ekberg; Rasmus Grehn; [2023]
    Keywords : Business cycle; Health; Health investment; Time allocation;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the limited literature on RBC models with endogenous health accumulation. To this end, we develop an infinitely lived agent model with endogenous health, productivity shocks, and health shocks. Health is conceptualized as a capital stock in accordance with the Grossman model. READ MORE

  3. 2. Active versus passive: Does increased investments in passive funds have an effect on active fund performance?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Elliot Corell; Jacob Hjelmstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : Index fund; Mutual fund; Passive investment; Active investment; Alpha;

    Abstract : In recent decades, there has been a shift towards investing in passively managed funds. Grossman and Stiglitz (1980) describe in their theoretical paper how the share of uninformed investors is positively correlated to the utility of being informed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Potato farmers’ decision-making under uncertainty : a study about farmers’ reference points and domain specific risk preferences.

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Daniel Pettersson; [2020]
    Keywords : eckel and grossman method; experimet; farmers; potato cultivation; prospect theory; reference point; risk domains; risk preference;

    Abstract : Swedish agriculture has declined for several decades, and for potato cultivation, the decrease has been particularly dramatic. At the same time, Sweden has adopted a national food strategy that aims to increase the production of foodstuff in Sweden. If this strategy is to be realized, the trend of declining production must be reversed. READ MORE

  5. 4. Proposal networks in object detection

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Mikael Grossman; [2019]
    Keywords : Deep learning; Machine learning; Computer vision; Applied mathematics; Statistics; Artificial Neural Networks; Object detection; Faster R-CNN; RPN; Proposal Network; Maskininlärning; Neurala nätverk; Objektdetektering; Tillämpad matematik; Matematisk statistik; RPN; Förslags nätverk;

    Abstract : Locating and extracting useful data from images is a task that has been revolutionized in the last decade as computing power has risen to such a level to use deep neural networks with success. A type of neural network that uses the convolutional operation called convolutional neural network (CNN) is suited for image related tasks. READ MORE

  6. 5. Tidsförlopp för plasmakoncentrationen av bensylpenicillin efter intramuskulär administration av bensylpenicillin med tillsats av lidokain med adrenalin till häst

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Judith Grossman; [2016]
    Keywords : bensylpenicillin; penicillin G; häst; intramuskulär administration; lidokain; adrenalin; farmakokinetik; PK PD; benzylpenicillin; penicillin G; horse; intramuscular administration; lidocaine; adrenaline; pharmacokinetics;

    Abstract : Penicillin är den mest använda antibiotikan inom svensk veterinärmedicin. Det är ett väl beprövat och säkert läkemedel som jämfört med många andra antibiotika har en mer begränsad benägenhet att selektera fram resistenta bakterier. READ MORE