Essays about: "Petter Berg"

Found 3 essays containing the words Petter Berg.

  1. 1. The Swedish Outdoor Smoking Ban of 2019: An Application of Synthetic Control and Matrix Completion Methods in Policy Evaluation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Petter Berg; Julia Blomstergren; [2021]
    Keywords : Tobacco Control Policy; Smoking Bans; Counterfactual Prediction; Synthetic Control; Matrix Completion;

    Abstract : Smoking bans constitute an important part of the tobacco control policies used globally to improve public health. In July 2019, Sweden implemented new regulation which banned smoking in several outdoor areas nationwide, including outdoor serving areas of e.g. restaurants and bars, whose scope is unique in an international context. READ MORE

  3. 2. Takeover prediction: A study in predicting takeover targets in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Pontus Berg; Petter Riedel; [2018]
    Keywords : Takeover; Prediction; Mergers and acquisitions; Target; Logit model;

    Abstract : Takeovers are in general associated with bid premiums, giving rise to substantial stock returns for shareholders. This thesis investigates whether it is possible to accurately predict takeovers of Swedish firms using public information, as this would provide an opportunity to exploit bid premiums. READ MORE

  4. 3. Fire Prevention and Health Assessment in Hypoxic Environment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Petter Berg; Andreas Lindgren; [2004]
    Keywords : Hypoxic environment; fire prevention; health assessment; health effects; fire behaviour; occupants; risk; safety; safety management; hypoxia; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main objective is to investigate if hypoxic environment is a viable fire prevention method in occupied enclosures. Hypoxic environment is a technique where the oxygen concentration is constantly reduced inside an enclosure. The purpose with the technique is to prevent fires and in case of a fire reduce the risk for fire spreading. READ MORE