Essays about: "Specialness"

Found 3 essays containing the word Specialness.

1. 1. The effect of asset purchases on repo rates: Evidence from Germany

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Lisa Edinger; [2022]
   Keywords : Repo Market; Monetary Policy Transmission; Asset Purchases; Specialness; High-Frequency Data;

   Abstract : In recent years, repo rates declined markedly below the European Central Bank (ECB) deposit facility rate, the rate at which banks receive interest for their excess reserves. This coincides with the ECB's Asset Purchase Programs (APPs) launch in October 2014. READ MORE

3. 2. To know the self as a matrix of maybe : An account of the specialness of self-knowledge

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för teoretisk filosofi

   Author : Konstantin Andreev; [2020]
   Keywords : the self; self-knowledge; self-reflection; selfhood; choice; Sartre; Being and Nothingness; participant perspective; nonfactual prospection; matrix of maybe; alternative futures; L’être et le néant;

   Abstract : The essay is an attempt to make sense of the apparently special relation between self-knowledge and agency. To achieve that goal, the essay translates the account of what it is like to be a human self offered by Sartre into the language of evolutionary psychology. READ MORE

4. 3. Narcissism and the American Dream in Arthur Miller´s Death of a Salesman

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

   Author : Fredrik Artan; [2014]
   Keywords : Death of a salesman;

   Abstract : This essay focuses on the theme of the American Dream in relation to narcissism in Miller’s Death of a salesman. The purpose is to demonstrate that a close reading of the main protagonist, Willy Loman, suggests that his notion of success in relation to the American Dream can be regarded as narcissistic. READ MORE