Essays about: "ex-post"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 92 essays containing the word ex-post.

  1. 21. A Paradigm Shift in the Regulation of Digital Platforms? - Ex-Ante Market Rules for Contestable and Fair Digital Markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Beritan Zorkun Arik; [2021]
    Keywords : The Gatekeepers; Core Platform Services; Digital Markets Act; Ex Ante.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis poses structural and behavioural competition problems in digital markets in terms of core platforms services provided by the gatekeepers under the proposed Digital Markets Act by the European Commission, where such problems are the most evident. This thesis analyses whether existing competition and more sector-specific legal tools are functional to address these problems. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Effect of the 2014 EU Public Procurement Directives on Tender Outcomes

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Nicholas Mimms; [2021]
    Keywords : Public Procurement; Open Data; Market regulation; Auction theory;

    Abstract : The EU procurement directives of 2014 aimed to improve transparency through increased electronic bidding, to liberalize the international procurement market by removing 'buy local' policies, and to increase competition and international participation in procurement, leading to an overall more efficient public procurement process. One of the implicit channels through which they hoped to achieve higher efficiency is through the number of bidders (the 'competition effect' in auction theory). READ MORE

  3. 23. Adoption of Solar Thermal into District Heating Systems

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Alex Pyndzyn; [2021]
    Keywords : Solar thermal; district heating; solar district heating; barriers; drivers; adoption; France;

    Abstract : Recently, there has been an uptake of integrating solar thermal into district heating (DH) systems. It has been recognized as one of the paths towards a more sustainable future. However, there are some countries where the adoption is very slow, regardless of its market readiness. READ MORE

  4. 24. Business-to-Business Market Making on the Internet: A Case for End-of-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Hannes Marten; [2020-07-23]
    Keywords : Electric Vehicle Battery; Repurposing; Second Life; Business-to-Business; Market Making; Marketplace; Principal-Agent Theory; New Market Creation;

    Abstract : Introduction: The ongoing transformation towards emission-free means of transportation goes along with the resource-intensive production and integration of electric vehicle batteries. Despite the environmental potential in decarbonizing the transport sector, electric vehicle batteries lose capacity over time and use and are only usable for transportation purposes until reaching 70 to 80 residual capacity. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Determinants of Corporate Bond Underpricing in Times of Quantitative Easing - an Analysis of the European Investment Grade Bond Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jonas Schenke; [2020]
    Keywords : Corporate Bonds; Corporate Sector Purchase Programme CSPP ; European Central Bank ECB ; Quantitative Easing; Underpricing;

    Abstract : This study examines the determinants of bond underpricing in the EUR corporate investment grade space. Moreover, it assesses whether the European Central Bank (ECB), through its quantitative easing, has caused a structural change in bond underpricing. READ MORE