Essays about: "Oil Prices"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 196 essays containing the words Oil Prices.

  1. 6. The inflationary effects of oil price changes on advanced and developing economies

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Hugo Lindblom; [2023]
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    Abstract : The price of oil has long been viewed as an important factor in explaining inflation. This is in part due to its importance in the economy and the large fluctuations the oil price has had historically. READ MORE

  2. 7. Flexible Sector Coupling (FSC) of Electrical and Thermal Sectors via Thermal Energy Storage (TES) : A Case Study on Oskarshamn Energi

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Raúl Calvo García; Jose María Marín Arcos; [2023]
    Keywords : Flexible sector coupling FSC ; district heating DH ; thermal energy storage TES ; heat pump HP ; capacity optimization; dispatch optimization; open-access tools; Flexibel sektorkoppling; fjärrvärme; termisk energilagring; värmepump; kapacitetsoptimering; leveransoptimering; verktyg med öppen tillgång;

    Abstract : The integration of distributed energy sources and systems is of high relevance for the transition towards a more sustainable energy system. Taking into consideration the  amount of emissions produced by the heating sector, which account for at least half of the energy demand in buildings, district heating systems have the potential to play a key role in the transition, by enabling the integration of various energy sources and provide flexible energy services to the grid. READ MORE

  3. 8. Modeling German Energy Market Hourly Profiles with a Focus on Variable Renewable Energy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Vincent Ball; Thomas Pegoraro; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy Market; Energy Prices; Renewable Energy; Machine Learning; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the best methods for modeling hourly profiles in the German energy market for the period between 2018 and 2022. Modeling emphasized variable renewable energy (VRE) and included information on the level of energy production, oil price, COVID lockdowns, and historic hourly energy spot prices. READ MORE

  4. 9. Macroeconomic Factors' Impact on Sweden’s CO2e Emissions - A Multiple Linear Regression Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Johan Magnusson; Axel Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Mathematical statistics; Multiple linear regression; CO2e emissions; Sweden; Macroeconomic development; Sustainable economic growth; Environmental Kuznets Curve; Porter Hypothesis; Matematisk statistik; Multipel linjär regression; CO2e-utsläpp; Sverige; Makroekonomisk utveckling; Hållbar ekonomisk tillväxt; Miljökuznetskurvan; Porters hypotes;

    Abstract : This study investigated the relationship between Sweden’s CO2e (Carbon Dioxide Equivalent) emissions and key macroeconomic factors, for the period 2008Q1- 2022Q3. The aim was to enhance the understanding of the link between macroeconomic factors and greenhouse gas emissions in a post-industrial economy, using multiple regression analysis. READ MORE

  5. 10. How Does the Three-factor Model Perform and What Explains its Performance? Empirical tests on Swedish stock portfolios

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel Björck; [2023]
    Keywords : Three-factor model; stock returns; Swedish stocks; CAPM; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this study the three-factor model of Fama and French (1992; 1993) is evaluated on portfolios of Swedish stocks. Both a cross-section and time series approach are used to evaluate the model. The results show that beta, size, and book-to-market are significant variables in explaining excess returns of Swedish stock portfolios. READ MORE