Essays about: "alternativkostnader"

Found 3 essays containing the word alternativkostnader.

  1. 1. Beetle Diversity – Land Sparing or Land Sharing? : the effects of timber extraction and restoration method on saproxylic beetle assemblages in mature managed pine forests

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Ella Amnéus; Sebastian Hjelström; [2023]
    Keywords : Saproxylic Beetles; Ecological Restoration; Deadwood; Biodiversity; Boreal Forest; Fire Ecology; Land-sparing; Land-sharing; Conservation Management;

    Abstract : The impoverishment of saproxylic beetle communities is a growing concern for management of boreal forest biodiversity. Past research has found active restoration methods, such as creating deadwood and conducting prescribed burnings, to have a short-term positive effect on the species richness and compositional diversity of saproxylic beetle assemblages. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Opportunity Cost Neglect of Money and Time : The Role of Mental Budgeting

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Gustav Fritzell; Liam Strand; [2018]
    Keywords : Behavioral Economics; opportunity cost neglect; mental budgeting; time; Beteendeekonomi; försummelse av alternativkostnader; mental budgeting; tid;

    Abstract : Consumers often fail to consider the alternative ways to spend money when making decisions to buy consumer goods, this is called opportunity cost neglect. In this experimental study, our objective was to replicate the previous research of Frederick et al. (2009) showing that reminding individuals about the opportunity cost affects their decisions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Biobränsle från det jämtländska jordbruket : en studie om lantbrukarnas alternativkostnader vid odling av rörflen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Karin Tyskling; [2008]
    Keywords : biobränsle; rörflen; produktionskostnad; alternativkostnad; markanvändning;

    Abstract : The use of fossil fuels such as coal and gas are a contributor to the global warming. The climate change is a worldwide problem with far reaching consequences that is believed to be very expensive. The United Nations has been introducing a framework convention on climate change. One component of the convention is the Kyoto protocol. READ MORE