Essays about: "capital construction investment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words capital construction investment.

  1. 1. Screening of Foreign Direct Investments in Sweden : And its compatibility with European Union law

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Maja Kristiansson-Gran; [2024]
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    Abstract : On December 1, 2023, the new Swedish Act on Screening of Foreign Direct investments entered into force. The Act aligns with similar legislation in multiple Member States of the European Union. The European Commission advocates for the extensive use of screening mechanisms within the Union, towards both third countries and other Member States. READ MORE

  3. 2. Study on feasibility of small-scale pumped hydro storage- A case study in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Prashant Niroula; [2023]
    Keywords : energy storage; pumped hydropower; electricity market; investment; new technologies; feasibility; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The European union has been aggressively pushing forward with policies favoring renewable sources of energy. As a result, the share of intermittent renewables in the European power grid is rising and is expected to grow even more in the coming decade. The Swedish energy agency also forecast huge growth in wind power. READ MORE

  4. 3. Climate Finance, limitations and risks in capital generation & delivery - A heterodox critique

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sebastian Abbas Saifi; [2022]
    Keywords : Capital flows; institutional investment; climate finance; climate finance architecture; Post-keynes; liquidity preference; financialization; minsky financial instability hypothesis; Sustainable Development Goal 13;

    Abstract : This paper examines current and suggested iterations of the climate finance architecture and potential risks in capital generation and delivery. Which is achieved via the construction of a literature review which aims to capture the main actors involved in the climate finance architecture. READ MORE

  5. 4. Covariance Matrix Regularization for Portfolio Selection: Achieving Desired Risk

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Manu Upadhyaya; [2020]
    Keywords : covariance matrix; portfolio selection; risk; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : The modus operandi of most asset managers is to promise clients an annual risk target, where risk is measured by realized standard deviation of portfolio returns. Moreover, Markowitz (1952) portfolio selection requires an estimate of the covariance matrix of the returns of the financial instruments under consideration. READ MORE

  6. 5. Decision-Making Model for road planning based on Life Cycle Cost analysis of roads and bridges

    University essay from KTH/Byggvetenskap

    Author : Lay Hout; [2019]
    Keywords : roadplanning; bridges;

    Abstract : Infrastructure investment and management often incur high capital cost that dictates the decision making during the planning phase. Future operation and maintenance costs have been considered but in different methods. With the pressure of existing aging infrastructure, the need to cut down maintenance cost has been highlighted. READ MORE