Essays about: "Joel Nilsson"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the words Joel Nilsson.

  1. 11. Swedish Stock Returns and the Cyclically Adjusted Price to Earnings Ratio

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joel Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : CAPE; Stock Returns; Equity Markets; Market Forecasts; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Evidence from the U.S equity market shows that the cyclically adjusted price to earnings ratio (CAPE) is a strong predictor of future long-horizon stock returns. This paper focuses attention on the Swedish equity market to see whether the CAPE-ratio is applicable to the Swedish market. READ MORE

  3. 12. Meat the Future - A Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Pigouvian Tax on Meat in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joel Sandsborg; Hannes Nilsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Pigouvian tax; meat consumption and production; negative externalities; cost-benefit analysis; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis considers a hypothetical Pigouvian tax on meat in Sweden. The theoretical framework regards controlling for externalities and previous empirical research of excise duties on food, which end up in a Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) with a policy recommendation. READ MORE

  4. 13. The art of forecasting – an analysis of predictive precision of machine learning models

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Marcus Kalmár; Joel Nilsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Random Forest; Neural Network; forecasting; simulation; vector autoregression; time series;

    Abstract : Forecasting is used for decision making and unreliable predictions can instill a false sense of condence. Traditional time series modelling is astatistical art form rather than a science and errors can occur due to lim-itations of human judgment. READ MORE

  5. 14. Forecasting value at risk in the Swedish stock market - an investigation of GARCH volatility models

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joel Nilsson; [2015]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to investigate various conditional volatility models commonly used in forecasting financial risk within the field of Financial Econometrics. The GARCH, the GJR-GARCH and the T-GARCH models were examined. READ MORE

  6. 15. Embedded Control System for a High Precision Flow Meter

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Joel Nilsson; [2011]
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    Abstract : This degree project has been conducted to study flow meters and develop firmware for EC Instrument’s Reciflow. Flow rate is the volume of a fluid or mass of a substance which passes through a surface per time unit. Conversion can be made between volumetric and mass flow rate if the gas density is known. READ MORE