Essays about: "Karl Persson"

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  1. 6. Do Winners Keep Winning? A Study of the Performance Persistence in Swedish Mutual Funds

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Karl-Johan Hederos Eriksson; Håkan Persson; [2013-04-11]
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    Abstract : We investigate whether performance persistence exists on the Swedish market for equity based mutual funds for the years 1992 – 2011. We test for one-year persistence for the risk-neutral returns for eight fund categories. The method includes both an autoregression of present returns on past returns and a cross product ratio test. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Public Procurement Fallacy - Why EU Public Procurement rules can counteract common goals of the Union

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Karl-Henrik Persson; [2013]
    Keywords : Djurskydd; Konkurrensrätt; Offentlig upphandling; CJEU; Internal market; Environment; EU law; Competition law; Public procurement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The area of public procurement has a significant financial impact on the Union market, proven by the fact that 18% of the Union’s GDP is spent by public authorities on resources that are regulated by the legislative framework surrounding public procurement. Such a significant spending therefore has the possibility of controlling the behaviour of the supply side on the market by demonstrating what public resources are preferably spent on. READ MORE

  4. 8. Programmed cell death in the moss Physcomitrella patens : studying the role of metacaspases in archegonia development through gene knockout by homologous recombination

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics (until 131231)

    Author : Karl Persson; [2012]
    Keywords : Gene technology; Biotechnology; Knockout; Reverse genetics; Homologous recombination; Cloning; Physcomitrella patens; Archegonia; Programmed cell death; metacaspases;

    Abstract : The knowledge of programmed cell death (PCD) in plants is limited. The gene family of caspases in animals is known to be important for the execution of PCD. Putative homologues to caspases have been found in plants and are referred to as metacaspases. READ MORE

  5. 9. Lifetime Prediction for Wheel/Track Contact - Creation of a Practical and Theoretical Model

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Tobias Persson; Karl-Oskar Finnman; [2010]
    Keywords : Hertzian pressure; sliding door; test rig; wheel track contact; wear; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Objective: To limit the research time by developing a theoretical model, that can predict the lifetime of a wheel with the help of different input values. Apart from a theoretical model, also create a different type of test rig that can decrease the testing time, and still produce an accurate result similar to a real situation. READ MORE