Essays about: "economist"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the word economist.

1. 16. From Anarchy to Central Bank Policy: Silvio Gesell, Negative Interest Rates and Post-Crisis Monetary Policy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Tune Nielsen; [2016]
   Keywords : Silvio Gesell; negative interest rates; history of economic thought; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The dawn of negative interest rates has drawn much attention to the German economist and libertarian socialist Silvio Gesell (1862-1930) who proposed the measure in the early 20th century. Although the attention has led to countless mentions in economic journal articles and speeches conducted by central bankers, often, no further effort is made of going deeper into his work. READ MORE

3. 17. Cultural Values and Social Unrest:Possible Connections. An investigation into the effects of cultural values as drivers of social unrest

   University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Siobhán Garside; Pichika Somchai; [2014-07-01]
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   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to identify cultural variables which may drive social unrest and the role these variables play in the communication of dissatisfaction. Data for this study was obtained by consolidating two different data sets. READ MORE

4. 18. A Road to Success Under Construction? Examining the Constraints of Public-Private Partnerships in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Ekonomihögskolan

   Author : Thomas Hallström; Hugo Martinsson; Jonathan Roxeheim; [2014]
   Keywords : contract theory; risk allocation theory; PPP; Public Private Partnerships; Public-Private Partnerships; public procurement; OPS; Offentlig-Privat Samverkan; Offentlig Privat Samverkan; decision-making; life cycle; real estate; infrastructure; construction; Business and Economics; Technology and Engineering; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) have been embraced across the globe the past decades, with the driving forces varying across countries. Considering the relatively scarce usage of PPP in Sweden it appears highly relevant to identify the constraints for realising PPP projects. READ MORE

5. 19. ISAT : Interactive Scenario Analysis Tool for financial forecasting

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

   Author : Erica Ljungström; [2014]
   Keywords : Human-computer-interaction; VBA; Java; Financial Forecast.; Människa-datorinteraktion; VBA; Java; Finansiell prognos.;

   Abstract : Målet för denna studie har varit att skapa en första version för ett verktyg i vilket analytiker inom finans kan skapa sina långsiktiga scenarion och väga olika rikser samt möjligheter mot varandra.Idén till ett sådant verktyg har funnits inom företaget i flera år, men de tidigare idéerna har varit för specifika för att kunna användas. READ MORE

6. 20. Broadcast news production in the light of changing regulations in Hungary: A case study of the leading commercial and public service channels

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Nora Sarga; [2012]
   Keywords : media law; television broadcast; news values; genre; Hungary; self-censorship; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In 2010 the center-right Fidesz-Christian Democrat coalition (Fidesz-KDNP) had an unprecedented electoral victory in Hungary. The party won two-thirds of the mandates, allowing the government not only to follow through with their reforms but change laws which require two-third of the votes. READ MORE