Essays about: "Risk Probability"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 396 essays containing the words Risk Probability.

  1. 1. Evaluating probability weighting among lottery bond investors: an observational study on Cumulative Prospect Theory

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Anton Eriksson Nyberg; Olof de Blanche; [2024]
    Keywords : Cumulative Prospect Theory; CPT; observational study; field study; lottery bonds;

    Abstract : Cumulative Prospect Theory is a leading descriptive theory of decisions under uncertainty, backed up by a plethora of experimental evidence. This paper is one of the first to apply it to observational data. Risk attitudes in the bond market have not been studied in a CPT framework. We fill this research gap. READ MORE

  3. 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

  4. 3. When Worlds Collide: The Dynamics between M&A and Geopolitical Risk

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Nihat Anwar; Janik Simon; [2023]
    Keywords : Geopolitical Risk; Mergers and Acquisitions; Acquisition Likelihood;

    Abstract : We empirically investigate the relationship between geopolitical risk and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) between 1985-2022 by U.S. public acquirers, using the index of Caldara and Iacoviello (2022) as a proxy. READ MORE

  5. 4. Failure Probability and Lifetime Estimation for Industrial Robots : A Logistic Regression and Lifetime Analysis Approach

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Erik Fahlbeck Carlsson; Martin Herbert; [2023]
    Keywords : Lifetime Analysis; Logistic regression; Prediction; Lifetime estimation; Industrial robots; Livslängdsanalys; Logistisk regression; Prediktion; Livslängdsestimering; Industriella robotar;

    Abstract : The ability to handle and process data for information extraction is getting more and more important. Using extracted data from the business to improve productivity is seen as an important part in developing the business processes. In this thesis, industrial robots and their survival times are analyzed. READ MORE

  6. 5. Urban flood risk mitigation : A perspective form urban planning

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Andreas Brandow; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban indicators; Resilience; Urban flooding; Flood protection and mitigation; Luleå;

    Abstract : Due to the global warming and climate change, an increased frequency of high intensity rains and other disasters are expected all around the world. To predict this change in climate the IPCC has created a set of climate scenarios, RCPs, that will try to predict the future climate based on how much we are able to adapt and mitigate the effects we as a species have on the environment. READ MORE