Essays about: "Persistence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 329 essays containing the word Persistence.

  1. 1. Modelling the Exchange Rate: Evidence from the Impacts of Quantitative Easing in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Anny Eklund; Markus Sallkvist; [2024]
    Keywords : Quantitative easing; Exchange rate; Bayesian VAR model; Small open economy; Triangular factorisation;

    Abstract : Quantitative easing, the unconventional monetary policy measure used by many central banks to combat low inflation when interest rates are at the lower bound, has shown to be an effective tool for depreciating the domestic currency. Although the exchange rate is of particular importance in a small open economy as it directly impacts inflation dynamics,trade competitiveness and plays a substantial role in shaping monetary policy, few papers have investigated how the depreciating effect of QE to the exchange rate works. READ MORE

  2. 2. Unraveling the Complexities of Energy Poverty in Germany- A Comparative Analysis of Determinants, Dynamics, and Indicators

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Freya Leverenz; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Energy poverty; Dynamic random effects probit; Survival analysis; Capability approach;

    Abstract : This master thesis investigates the determinants and dynamics of energy poverty in Germany based on different calculation methods. Using a dynamic random-effects probit model, socioeconomic factors associated with a household’s risk of experiencing energy poverty are identified. READ MORE

  3. 3. Determinants of capital structure: an empirical study on the European technology industry in a dynamic panel difference-GMM analysis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alfred Rydsmo; Jacob Sandequist; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the determinants of capital structure for 146 publicly traded technology companies in 14 different European countries over the 2009 to 2021 period. The study aims to test the relationship between firm leverage and its determinants suggested by both traditional corporate finance theory as well as previous findings. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Multi-Variate Regression Analysis on Telecommunication Sites in a Sub-Saharan Country

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Elza Berisha; Hampus Holma; [2023]
    Keywords : telecommunication; linear regression; segmentation; cluster analysis; telekommunikation; linjär regression; segmentering; klusteranalys;

    Abstract : The purpose of this bachelor thesis is to investigate how different variables impact voice and data traffic for a telecom operator that operates in an undisclosed Sub-Saharan African country. The data has been provided by said company. READ MORE

  5. 5. Rethinking Learning in the Information Age : Through an Analysis of the Novel Where the Crawdads Sing

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

    Author : Shuyu Zhang; [2023]
    Keywords : learning; information age; education;

    Abstract : This essay focuses on the topic of learning, examining it from two perspectives: the learning process of the main character Kya in the novel Where the Crawdads Sing, and the learning experiences of the young generation growing up in the information age. The essay has explored the elements of grit (passion and persistence), boredom, self-complexity, learning outcomes, and the learning environment through Kya's learning journey, drawing insights from psychological research and educational theories in the first section of the essay. READ MORE