Essays about: "Short-term interest rate"

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  1. 21. Linkages between the Chinese stock market and the macroeconomic climate in the U.S. and EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gabriel Ekman; Petter Månsby; [2018]
    Keywords : VECM; Impulse Responses; Variance Decomposition; Chinese stock market; macroeconomic linkages; finacial integration; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between investments in the Chinese stock market and shocks to the macroeconomic climate in the U.S. and in the EU. READ MORE

  2. 22. Savings and Low Interest Rates – Can Low Interest Rate Environments Change the Effects of Determinants of Savings?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nils Billgert; [2018]
    Keywords : interest; savings; substitution; income; wealth; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the effects of a low real interest rate environment on household savings. It specifically analyses whether there can be an increased importance of the income effect relative to the intertemporal consumption substitution effect and whether there can be an increased potency in the wealth effect of the stock market due to the financial assets substitution effect in this environment. READ MORE

  3. 23. The Effect of Oil Prices on Floating Exchange Rates

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maha Eshak; [2018]
    Keywords : VECM; VAR; oil prices; exchange rates; oil dependent countries; short-run causality; long-run causality; Granger; floating currencies; co-integration; ADF; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the existing literature by examining the effect of oil prices on floating exchange rates of oil dependent countries. I conduct empirical tests on monthly data of 32 currencies over a timeframe of 15 years from 2003 to 2017 and 13 currencies over a timeframe of 25 years from 1993 to 2017. READ MORE

  4. 24. Long-term vehicle movement prediction using Machine Learning methods

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Diego Yus; [2018]
    Keywords : long-term movement prediction; machine learning; transport; vehicle; feature representation; n-gram; geohash; periodicity;

    Abstract : The problem of location or movement prediction can be described as the task of predicting the future location of an item using the past locations of that item. It is a problem of increasing interest with the arrival of location-based services and autonomous vehicles. READ MORE

  5. 25. Negative Interest Rates Effect Economic Stability

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Marko Nikolic; Miriam Homsi; [2018]
    Keywords : negative interest rates; central banks; monetary policy;

    Abstract : Today's monetary policy is a historic one, where the introduction of negative interest rates has started a new "age" of unconventional monetary policy and some argue that there is a need for further unconventional monetary tools. The purpose of this thesis is to analyze negative interest rates, how they came to be, what long-term eect they have on economic stability and if its possible to get out. READ MORE