Essays about: "Tradeoff hypothesis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Tradeoff hypothesis.
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1. The relationship between sustainability and financial performance : An empirical study of Swedish equity funds
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The general relationship between sustainability and financial performance has been well examined, and there doesn't seem to be any general significant tradeoff between the two. However, the results are mixed and the many ways of defining both sustainability and financial performance has provided room for different interpretations and methodologies. READ MORE
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2. Power-Aware Software Development For EMCA DSP
University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)Abstract : The advent of FinFET technology necessitates a shift towards early dynamic power awareness, not only for ASIC block designers but also for software engineers that develop code for those blocks. CMOS dynamic power is typically reduced by optimizing the RTL models in terms of switching activity and clock gating efficiency. READ MORE
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3. Extreme Kernel Machine
University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)Abstract : The purpose of this report is to examine the combination of an Extreme Learning Machine (ELM) with the Kernel Method . Kernels lies at the core of Support Vector Machines success in classifying non-linearly separable datasets. The hypothesis is that by combining ELM with a kernel we will utilize features in the ELM-space otherwise unused. READ MORE
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4. Is the Risk-Return Tradeoff Hypothesis valid: Should an Investor hold Growth Stocks rather than Value Stocks?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : This paper will examine if smaller companies outperform large ones in the backwashes of the crisis, i.e. if growth stocks are better off than value stocks when investing. I will investigate how well the three largest companies from Nasdaq OMX’s small cap, mid cap and large cap managed to perform compared to the market index OMXSPI. READ MORE
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5. Remittances, Moral Hazard and Monitoring: A Study on the Effects of Microfinance Institutions' Monitoring on Opportunistic Remittance Receivers
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The canonical tradeoff between risks and incentives is in this study applied in a new setting: between a migrant and her relatives remaining at home. Receiving monetary remittances (private cash or in kind transfers) from the migrant reduces the risk of income shortfalls, which simultaneously creates disincentives for the receivers at home to work. READ MORE
