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  1. 1. Climate Finance, limitations and risks in capital generation & delivery - A heterodox critique

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sebastian Abbas Saifi; [2022]
    Keywords : Capital flows; institutional investment; climate finance; climate finance architecture; Post-keynes; liquidity preference; financialization; minsky financial instability hypothesis; Sustainable Development Goal 13;

    Abstract : This paper examines current and suggested iterations of the climate finance architecture and potential risks in capital generation and delivery. Which is achieved via the construction of a literature review which aims to capture the main actors involved in the climate finance architecture. READ MORE

  2. 2. Determinants of Inflation - Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Sundén; Emanuel Skeppås; [2022]
    Keywords : Bayesian Vector Autoregression; Structural Vector Autoregression; New Keynesian Phillips Curve; Inflation; Sign and Zero Restrictions; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines what have been the main drivers of inflation in Sweden in recent years. This is done through the New Keynesian Phillips Curve with marginal cost which serves as the theoretical background to explain inflationary behavior. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Undemocratic Mandate of Economic Expertise

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

    Author : Ziad Alkirwy; [2021]
    Keywords : Science and Technology Studies; STS; Economics; 1970s; History of Ideas; Neoliberalism; Keynesianism; Social Liberalism; Friedman; Hayek; Keynes; Co-Production; Expertise; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates a pattern of co-production within the field of science and technology studies as it applies to economic ideas and events of the 20th century. The intellectual traditions of Keynesian social liberalism and neoliberalism are traced historically. READ MORE

  4. 4. Nominal GDP Targeting in Sweden - A New Keynesian DSGE Model Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Henric Nicklasson; [2021]
    Keywords : NGDP; NGDP Targeting; DSGE; Monetary Policy; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Since the end of the Great Moderation, there has been a great surge in studies proposing alternatives to the current dominant monetary policy regime of inflation targeting. One popular such alternative has become NGDP targeting. READ MORE

  5. 5. From Wall Street to Brazil: The Financialization of the Brazilian Economy as a Driver of Increasing Inequalities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Guilherme Oliveira Coutinho; [2021]
    Keywords : financialization; inequality; recommodification; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The Brazilian economy is now financialized, where the finance sector and its priorities have become increasingly dominant in all aspects of the economy. At the same time, the country has been facing extremely high levels of inequality and is currently the 8th most unequal country in the world. READ MORE