Essays about: "Risk judgment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 essays containing the words Risk judgment.

  1. 1. Loan Loss Provisions and Lending Activity in Banks : A quantitative study comparing the effects of loan loss provisions on lending activity in banks applying IFRS 9 and ASC 326

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Rikard Fredmer; Alicia Julienne Zanic; [2023]
    Keywords : Agency Theory; ASC 326; Basel III; Earnings Management; Expected Credit Loss es ; Expected Credit Loss Model; FASB; IASB; IFRS; IFRS 9; Lending Activity; Loan Loss Allowance s ; Loan Loss Provision s ; New Loans Originated; Procyclicality; Signaling Theory; Stewardship Theory; US GAAP;

    Abstract : As a response to the financial crisis of 2008 the IASB and the FASB developed IFRS 9 and ASC 326, respectively. These accounting regulations are supposed to increase reporting transparency and promote financial stability by determining the calculation and recognition of loan loss provisions. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Swedish Migration Court of Appeal position on the principle of the best interests of the child. A qualitative content analysis on how the principle of the best interests of the child is interpreted after the Swedish incorporation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Josefin Gardeblad; [2022-05-12]
    Keywords : Swedish Migration Court of Appeal; Convention on the Rights of the Child; The principle of the best interests of a child; Incorporation; Human Rights;

    Abstract : As of 2020, the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) was incorporated into Swedish law. The Swedish media has since then reported about the lack of consideration for children's rights in the Swedish migration process. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exponential Growth Bias and Loss Aversion in the Context of COVID-19 and the Moderation Effect of Need for Cognition

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Berill Varga; [2022]
    Keywords : exponential growth bias; prospect theory; framing; need for cognition; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Humans have difficulties grasping the notion of exponential growth and often underestimate the accumulated final value, a phenomenon called exponential growth bias (EGB). During the COVID-19 pandemic, this tendency led to the inaccurate judgment of the virus spread, ultimately making safety measures seem less important. READ MORE

  5. 4. Installation of cables for monitoring purposes in the ground by using Horizontal Directional Drilling

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi; Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI)

    Author : Eduardo Garcia Cañas; [2022]
    Keywords : HDD; Earth Embankment Dam; Resistivity; ERT; IP; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The median age for Swedish earth embankment dams is about 60 years. Due to its longevity, one of the major concerns is the internal erosion causing increased seepage through the dam, which ultimately may increases the risk for dam failure. To meet this challenge, there is a need for improved monitoring methods. READ MORE

  6. 5. Using Gradient Boosting to Identify Pricing Errors in GLM-Based Tariffs for Non-life Insurance

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Felix Greberg; Andreas Rylander; [2022]
    Keywords : GLM; Gradient Boosting; XGBoost; Non-life insurance; Property Casualty; Rate making; Insurance Tariff; MTPL insurance; Machine learning; Regression trees; Tweedie regression; Credit risk; GLM; Gradient Boosting; XGBoost; Skadeförsäkring; Prissättning; Försäkringstariff; Trafikförsäkring; Regressionsträd; Maskininlärning; Tweedie-regression; Kreditrisk;

    Abstract : Most non-life insurers and many creditors use regressions, more specifically Generalized Linear Models (GLM), to price their liabilities. One limitation with GLMs is that interactions between predictors are handled manually, which makes finding interactions a tedious and time-consuming task. READ MORE