Essays about: "Short term incentives"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words Short term incentives.

1. 1. Energy efficiency and fiscal incentives : A stochastic frontier analysis of Swedish manufacturing sectors 2008-2020

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : William Blombäck; [2024]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis is a case study of the Swedish manufacturing industry in which I measure how efficiently each sector uses energy (fuel and electricity) as input goods in their production processes, and how significant the impact of Sweden’s energy tax is in regard to energy efficiency. The purpose of this is to analyze energy security and preparedness for short-term demand shocks for electricity, as many ‘mega-investments’ of industrial nature are being planned in Sweden – which are predicted to require the installed capacity of Sweden’s electricity production to almost double by 2045. READ MORE

3. 2. Wetland restoration on Öland : a short-term evaluation of vascular plant community composition after topsoil removal and reinstated grazing

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

   Author : Marta Holmlund; [2023]
   Keywords : wetland restoration; vegetation; biodiversity; topsoil removal; Ellenberg indicator values;

   Abstract : Wetlands are recognized as important types of ecosystems, inhabiting rich biodiversity and performing multiple ecosystem services. However, many have been lost because of anthropogenic activities and a majority of the remaining wetland habitats are in bad conditions, displaying both loss of functionality and biodiversity. READ MORE

4. 3. Utveckling – Avveckling : samverkan för kompetensförsörjning i krympande kommuner

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Nellie Hultman; Sara Ringvall Sundkvist; [2023]
   Keywords : befolkningsminskning; ojämna planeringsförutsättningar; krympande kommuner; samverkan; kompetensförsörjning;

   Abstract : Kompetensbehovet både i dag och för framtiden, har identifierats som en av de största utmaningar svenska kommuner står inför. I en tillväxtfokuserad kontext av globalisering och urbanisering, är behovet av kompetens i kommunsektorn ständigt aktuellt. READ MORE

5. 4. Retiring from Happiness? Analysis of retirement and mental health using SHARE data

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Bardh Manxhuka; Ea Dumancic; [2023]
   Keywords : retirement; mental health; SHARE; fixed effects; IV; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : We utilize data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) 1 to investigate the impact of retirement on mental health in a multi-country setting. To deal with endogeneity in retirement behaviour, we employ an individual-fixed effects IV strategy where pension eligibility thresholds at which financial incentives to retire are exploited to predict retirement behaviour. READ MORE

6. 5. Decarbonising through climate legislation, The effects of five instruments available to governments

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lucas Lindholm; [2022]
   Keywords : Climate legislation; CO2 emissions; Tax incentives; Command and control regulation; Public good investments; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The main goal of the Paris agreement is to hold global warming below 2 degrees Celsius. A goal which requires a rapid peak and decline of global emissions. With the adoption of the Paris agreement, countries submitted Nationally Determined Contributions making national climate legislation a key tool for how to reach the goal. READ MORE