Essays about: "economic technological factors"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 123 essays containing the words economic technological factors.

  1. 21. Potential social impacts of a possible implementation of the Pulp & Fuel concept for producing biofuels at a pulp mill

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Nora Efraimsson; Sofie Johnsson; [2022]
    Keywords : biofuels; process implementation; pulp fuel; Social Life Cycle Assessment; social impacts; sustainability; forest residues;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to create an understanding of what potential social impacts (both positive and negative) the concept of P&F will have and could have if an implementation of the process would be done. Interviews are mainly used for providing input to the method S-LCA (Social Life Cycle Assessment) and by that fulfil the purpose. READ MORE

  3. 22. Sustainable Development in Latin America – Linking Renewable Energy, Economic Complexity and GHG Emissions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Lea Sasse; [2022]
    Keywords : Economic Complexity; Renewable Energy; GHG Emissions; Latin America and the Caribbean; Environmental Kuznets Curve; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the interrelations of economic complexity, greenhouse gas emissions, and renewable energy in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), using annual data from 1998 to 2018. Economic development in the region is characterised by the exploitation of natural resources and low economic sophistication. READ MORE

  4. 23. Age demographics and economic growth : a study of Sweden and Finland 1960-2020

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Martin Lyrvall; [2022]
    Keywords : age demographics; economic growth; dependency ratio;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the subject of age demographics and economic growth, measured in GDP per capita, in Sweden and Finland between 1960-2020. The chosen method was to compile a number of variables that aim to explain how the age demographics are affected in the two countries and was analysed using OLS-regression. READ MORE

  5. 24. NFT Art: Restrained or Painting the Future? : Perceived Barriers in the NFT Art Market - Active Innovation Resistance Theory

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Fabienne Michi; Jannik Nobbe; [2022]
    Keywords : NFT Art market; NFT ecosystem; Blockchain; Active Innovation Resistance; Situation-Specific Factors; Innovation-specific Factors; Functional and Psychological Barriers; Factors;

    Abstract : Background: NFTs (non-fungible tokens) have raised much attention within last year’s media. Many uses can be addressed by and benefit from the underlying technology that enables NFTs. NFTs have already found applications in various industries and are representing a disruptive technological innovation. READ MORE

  6. 25. Waste Heat Recovery with Organic Rankine Cycle Technology : A techno-economic analysis in vehicular applications

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Eric Ager; Victor Yllmark; [2022]
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    Abstract : Då den globala uppvärmningen ökar behöver vi hitta fler sätt att minska våra utsläpp av växthusgaser, särskilt inom transportsektorn som står för cirka 12 % av världens totala växthusgasutsläpp. Ett sätt att minska dessa utsläpp är genom att förbättra bränsleeffektiviteten på tunga lastbilar. READ MORE