Essays about: "Måns Hägerdal"

Found 2 essays containing the words Måns Hägerdal.

1. 1. Value at Risk for Emerging Markets' Funds

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Måns Hägerdal; Camilla Andersson; [2014]
   Keywords : Value at Risk; Africa; the Middle East; Latin America; funds; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Value at Risk is a commonly used risk measure which calculates the smallest losses you risk to lose from having an asset, given a certain risk level and time period. Even though Value at Risk is applicable to all different types of assets, some studies suggest that this risk measure is not suitable for developing countries/emerging markets. READ MORE

3. 2. Growth and Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Måns Hägerdal; [2013]
   Keywords : Growth; Agriculture; Sub-Saharan Africa; RCA; Solow model; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The main purpose of this essay was to find whether there was a significant correlation between RCA in agricultural products and growth in GDP per capita, in the countries of Sub-Saharan Africa. I used a modified version of the Solow model to estimate the presumptive relationship, and to see whether there is any convergence in growth between the countries. READ MORE