Essays about: "benchmarks"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 391 essays containing the word benchmarks.
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11. Risk Implications of Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Implementations: the Case of the Nordics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : Climate change is no novelty – we witness its disastrous impact more and more by each day. Although we already started envisaging a future where the vitality of our societies is derived not from conventional fossil fuels, but from a sophisticated, clean, and steadfast energy source – the latest benchmarks tracked by leading global energy agencies show grim performance, thereby calling for an intervention. READ MORE
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12. The Principle of Non-Regression Rule of Law in the EU
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The principle of non-regression is an novel concept in the EU rule of law area. The Court of Justice of the European Union ("Court" or "CJEU") has recently discussed it e.g., in Repubblika (Maltese Judges), Commission versus Poland (Disciplinary régime applicable to judges), Advocate General Tanchev in his Opinion in A. READ MORE
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13. Does the Level of Swedish Economic Policy Uncertainty Help Forecast Excess Returns on the Swedish Stock Market?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis examines whether the level of Swedish economic policy uncertainty (EPU) can predict excess returns on the Swedish stock market. We run out-of-sample forecasting using an EPU-based predictive model constructed with the official Swedish EPU index developed by Armelius et al. (2017). READ MORE
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14. Reinforcement learning for EV charging optimization : A holistic perspective for commercial vehicle fleets
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Recent years have seen an unprecedented uptake in electric vehicles, driven by the global push to reduce carbon emissions. At the same time, intermittent renewables are being deployed increasingly. These developments are putting flexibility measures such as dynamic load management in the spotlight of the energy transition. READ MORE
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15. Do Stocks Outperform Treasury Bills? Evidence From a Swedish Setting
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Most Swedish stocks listed since 1983 post lifetime buy-and-hold returns that are less than one-month Swedish Treasury bills. In terms of risk-adjusted returns for the same time horizon, individual Swedish stocks vastly underperform value-weighted benchmarks when measured with a Sharpe ratio. READ MORE
