Essays about: "causation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 106 essays containing the word causation.

  1. 1. TACKLING CLIMATE CHANGE: EXAMINING BUREAUCRATIC INFLUENCES ON GREEN AID A quantitative study of the effect of politicized bureaucracy on the effectiveness of climate mitigating aid – a global perspective.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tova Jonasson; [2023-09-20]
    Keywords : Official Development Assistance; ODA; Climate change mitigation; CO2 emissions; Politicization; Bureaucracy; Clientelism; Forbearance;

    Abstract : The climate threat is alarming, which has spurred research regarding how to mitigate its consequences. A significant amount of environmental aid is transferred yearly, to help developing countries adjust and mitigate climate change. READ MORE

  3. 2. Correlation and causality between the S&P 500 and Bitcoin: A comparative study before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Jalmar Andersson; Kevin Fankl; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : S P 500; Bitcoin; Cryptocurrency; Pearson s correlation coefficient; Granger causality test; Covid-19; Stock market;

    Abstract : This undergraduate dissertation examines the correlation and causality between the S&P 500 and Bitcoin, both prior to and amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The objective of this research is to offer novel perspectives on the interaction between these two financial instruments during the unprecedented economic instability triggered by the pandemic and to assess how their association has evolved throughout this time. READ MORE

  4. 3. Causal Discovery for Time Series : Based on Continuous Optimization

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Ali Nouri; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Causal discovery is an important field of study that seeks to understand the underlying relationships between variables in a system. The goal of causal discovery is to discover the causal relationships from observational data and determine the direction of influence between variables. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Role of the ECHR in Climate Change - Difficulties and Solutions in Implementing an Obligation to Combat Climate Change

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Cesar Örvall; [2023]
    Keywords : Public international law; Human Rights Law; ECHR; European Convention on Human Rights; Climate Change; Paris Agreement; ECtHR; European Court of Human Rights; Global Warming; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the ECHR with the aim of exploring the possible existence of positive substantive obligations connected to climate change and pertaining to the right to life and right to health as expressed in article 2 and 8 of the Convention. It departs by compiling how a positive substantive obligation is found in the ECHR system. READ MORE

  6. 5. AI-augmented analysis onto the impact of the containment strategies and climate change to pandemic

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Shihao Dong; [2023]
    Keywords : LSTM; Deep learning; Multi-task learning;

    Abstract : This thesis uses a multi-tasking long short-term memory (LSTM) model to investigate the correlation between containment strategies, climate change, and the number of COVID-19 transmissions and deaths. The study focuses on examining the accuracy of different factors in predicting the number of daily confirmed cases and deaths cases to further explore the correlation between different factors and cases. READ MORE