Essays about: "In-Kind"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the word In-Kind.

  1. 1. Reaching Food Security: The legislative challenges of Seed exchange in kind : a discourse analysis of the European Commission’s PRM proposal

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Anna Beskow; [2024]
    Keywords : Food Security; Food Sovereignty; European Commission; Seed exchange in kind; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : On the 5th of July 2023, the European Commission presented a new Plant Reproductive Material directive with a general objective of ensuring high quality and diversity that contributes to food security, protects biodiversity, and restores forest ecosystems. The aims are to increase efficiency and promote and support mainly sustainable innovation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Buck for the Bang? Abnormal Returns in Response to Arms Donation Announcements During the Russo-Ukrainian War

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Adam Dabram; Edvin Dribe; [2023]
    Keywords : Event study; Abnormal returns; Defense industry; Difficult-to-interpret information; Russo-Ukrainian war;

    Abstract : This paper examines defense industry stock market reactions to governmental announcements to donate weapons to Ukraine in response to the Russian invasion 2022. We use daily stock return and donation announcement data and employ event study methodology to establish abnormal returns among a select number of defense industry firms. READ MORE

  4. 3. Characterisation of the LYCCA Double-Sided Silicon Strip Detectors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Partikel- och kärnfysik

    Author : Marwan Mohamed; [2023]
    Keywords : DSSD LYCCA HISPEC FAIR Characterisation; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : The goal of this thesis work is to describe the methods used and perform comprehensive testing of the Double-Sided Silicon-Strip Detectors (DSSD) prior to their implementation in the Lund-York-Cologne CAlorimeter (LYCCA) detector. In the framework of this project, the DSSD characterisation was carried out to ensure specification compliance prior to their "in-kind contribution" delivery to the HISPEC experiment at the NUSTAR collaboration. READ MORE

  5. 4. Policy measures to counter rising energy prices: In-kind transfers, cash transfers and VAT rate cuts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Pierre Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : In-kind transfers; cash transfers; VAT; targeting; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines literature on policies used to compensate households for rising energy costs, including in-kind transfers, cash transfers and VAT reductions. It also shows how targeted transfers stand against universal transfers, and how the policy measures affect energy consumption. READ MORE

  6. 5. Determinants of Female Labor Supply and Female Wage Form

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Rohey Jammeh; [2021]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study investigates the factors that influence female's labour supply and their wage forms. Human capital, demographic, social, and cultural factors were used to explore their impact on female labour supply and female wage form using a multinomial logistic model. READ MORE