Essays about: "financial market failures"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words financial market failures.

  1. 16. From Gap to Opportunity: The A-B-C Telecom Mini-grid Model for East Africa

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Alberto Rodríguez Gómez; [2013]
    Keywords : Mini-grid; Solar Energy; Hybrid Systems; Access to Modern Energy; Sustainability; Rural Development; Sustainability;

    Abstract : Modern energy poverty in sub-Saharan Africa is one of the primary challenges that humanity faces today. Rural electrification in this region is a complex issue that needs to be well understood by developed and developing countries in order to thrive on this situation. READ MORE

  3. 17. Coordination: key to development : Field study about rural livelihoods in Ribáuè and the impact of coordination failure

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Christophe Banning; Erik Dalarud Lidén; [2012]
    Keywords : development; Mozambique; Nampula; Ribaue; sustainable rural livelihood; coordination failure; big push; agriculture; small-scale farmers; Banning; Dalarud; peace;

    Abstract : This Master thesis is the result of a study in which we looked at people's livelihoods - through the sustainable rural livelihoods analytical framework - from a coordination failure perspective. During three weeks spent in the district of Ribáuè, Mozambique, enabled us to conduct interviews with people from many different social categories and understand the conditions in which small-scale farmers live. READ MORE

  4. 18. The Effect of an Education in Business and Economics on the Behaviour in a Moral Hazard Situation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Johanna Hagberg; Louise Rimbäck; [2011]
    Keywords : Moral Hazard; Indoctrination; Selection; Risk willingness;

    Abstract : Market failures being highlighted during the most recent financial crisis, aroused our interest of moral hazard. We study behaviour in a moral hazard situation on an individual level. READ MORE

  5. 19. European State Aid Policy in Relation to Financial Institutions and the Financial Crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Aleksander Ivarsson; [2010]
    Keywords : EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Stabiliteten på finansmarknaden har visat sig vara en viktig fråga för Kommissionen och en integrerad del av EU: s konkurrenspolitik. Den globala finanskrisen, med ursprung i USA, har påverkat de flesta av EU:s medlemsstater och framförallt skadat banker. READ MORE

  6. 20. Does Microcredit Reduce Poverty?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Nilsson; [2010]
    Keywords : financial market failures; Microcredit; poverty; panel data; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Despite efforts to end it, poverty still persists in the world today. Lately, microcredit has received much attention as a possible remedy. Even though there are many studies investigating the effects of microcredit there is a lack of research on the impact of microcredit on national poverty. READ MORE