Essays about: "economic shock"

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  1. 11. The financial crisis and its effects on people's health in Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Frida Apelqvist; Agnes Spånér; [2022-07-08]
    Keywords : Financial crisis; Health; Africa; GDP; Suicide; Infant mortality; HIV;

    Abstract : The financial crisis hit the world during the years of 2008 and 2009. This crisis led to severe financial consequences in mostly North America, Europe but also in Sub-Saharan Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa already had healthcare difficulties, low standard of living and were sensitive to shocks. READ MORE

  2. 12. Modeling Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Måns Ulmgren; [2022]
    Keywords : applied mathematics; IRRBB; Nelson Siegel; yield curve; tillämpad matematik; IRRBB; Nelson Siegel; avkastningskurva;

    Abstract : For a long time, being able to model and mitigate financial risk has been a key success factor for institutions. Apart from an internal incentive, legal and regulatory requirements continue to develop which increases the need for extensive internal risk control. READ MORE

  3. 13. Volatility & The Black Swan : Investigation of Univariate ARCH-models, HARRV and Implied Volatility in Nasdaq100 amid Covid19

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karl Tingstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : SV; ARCH; GARCH; TARCH; EGARCH; HARRV; IV; RV; Integrated Volatility; TINA;

    Abstract : Covid19 hit the world’s financial markets by surprise in March 2020 and ensuing volatility marked an end to the prior low-volatility environment. This Black Swan engendered numerous publications establishing how the equity market responded to the exogenous shock. READ MORE

  4. 14. Being Pushed Forward and Back; : Immigrant Experiences on Mass Migration Movement at Turkish-Greek Border in 2020.

    University essay from

    Author : Yusuf sahiner; [2022]
    Keywords : Turkish-Greek Border; irregular migration; immigrant experiences; AoM; pushback;

    Abstract : Tens of thousands of migrants headed for the Greece-EU border line immediately after the Turkish Government's decision that it would not prevent third-country nationals wishing to cross into Europe in early spring 2020. This study examines the primary motivations of immigrants and their experiences in encountering Turkish and Greek security forces during the period in question. READ MORE

  5. 15. Decomposing the Consumption Response to Monetary Policy Shocks in Australia

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Jessica Geraghty; [2022]
    Keywords : Consumption; Household heterogeneity; Income distribution; Marginal propensity to consume; Monetary policy transmission;

    Abstract : Does monetary policy affect households differently depending on their position on the income distribution? If so, what drives the differences? This paper attempts to answer these questions by decomposing changes in consumption following a monetary policy shock into several direct and indirect channels of transmission. Although direct channels of transmission are the most important in traditional representative agent models, the indirect channels are dominant when households are heterogeneous. READ MORE