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  1. 1. The Price of Power: A quantitative study of price elasticity of demand during high electricity prices in Southern Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Joel Berg; Lisa Johnsson; [2024-02-12]
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    Abstract : Unprecedentedly high electricity prices became a pressing issue for consumers in 2021-2022, causing political debate and shedding light on the hourly electricity prices. Out of the four Swedish electricity areas created to facilitate an effective electricity market, this thesis will focus on SE3 and SE4 in the South of Sweden, which experienced the highest prices in 2021-2022. READ MORE

  2. 2. Impact of Increased Grocery Prices on Households : Studying Sweden 2022/2023

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

    Author : Freja Engström; Caroline Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Price Elasticity; Price Shock; OLS Regression; Price Increases; Food Consumption; Household Demand; Grocery Prices; Income Effects; Organic Produce; Priselasticitet; Prischock; OLS-regression; Prisökningar; Livsmedelskonsumtion; Hushållsefterfrågan; Livsmedelspriser; Inkomsteffekter; Ekologiska Livsmedel;

    Abstract : In 2022, food prices increased rapidly, prompting this investigation into how the price shock has impacted consumer behavior. Previous studies have found that price shocks affect low- income households with children the most. A switch to more calorie-dense food and a decreased consumption of snacks. READ MORE

  3. 3. Regional Variations of Housing Supply Elasticity in Sweden : A VECM Approach

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Micaela Hermansson; Julia Panagio; [2023]
    Keywords : Housing Supply ; Price Elasticity ; Housing Market ; VECM ; Bostadsutbud ; Priselasticitet ; Bostadsmarknaden ; VECM ;

    Abstract : This master's thesis seeks to determine the price elasticity of the Swedish housing supply through a vector error-correction model. The elasticities are estimated on a municipal, county and national level using data for the period 1992-2021. READ MORE

  4. 4. Elasticities of demand in the Swedish electricity market : A quantitative study of the price- and income elasticity of electricity demand of the four different price areas in Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Melker Eriksson Lind; Sebastian Heikurainen; [2022]
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    Abstract : The Swedish electricity market was divided into four different electricity price areas in 2011 which has led to regional differences in prices in Sweden in the recent years. The electricity prices have also started to rise considerably in the past years, which has led to questions around the subject taken a bigger place in the political debate. READ MORE

  5. 5. Predicting Sales with Deep Learning in a Retail Setting

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Victor Lundell; [2021]
    Keywords : applied mathematics; deep learning; neural network; sales; price; price elasticity; retail; tillämpad matematik; djupinlärning; neurala nätverk; försäljning; pris; priselasticitet; detaljhandel;

    Abstract : Product pricing is an always present issue and there are a number of different traditional pricing strategies that can be applied depending on the situation. With an increasing amount of available data, as well as new improved methods to take advantage of this information, companies are presented with the opportunity to become more data driven in their decision making. READ MORE