Essays about: "financial space"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 153 essays containing the words financial space.

1. 26. Towards Energy Sufficiency in the Residential Housing Sector?: Evaluating the design and implementation of policies for living space reduction in Göttingen

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Emily Meret Bankert; [2022]
   Keywords : energy sufficiency; living space reduction; realist evaluation; policy implementation; Göttingen; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Energy sufficiency has been recognised as a strategy to promote sustainable energy use and achieve climate neutrality. It aims to reduce energy demand in absolute terms. ‘Living Space Reduction’ (LSR) is one way to achieve energy sufficiency in the housing sector. READ MORE

3. 27. Impact Investing in Venture Capital - Combining Impact with Financial Return: Case Study of Norrsken VC's Investment in Elypta

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Lucas Rintala; Emils Seilis; [2022]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Impact Investing; Impact Assessment; Private Partnership Contracts;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how an impact venture capital fund defines and measures impact, incorporates impact assessment in the decision-making process, and mitigates the multitasking problem. We perform an in-depth case study of Norrsken VC and its investment in the early-stage start-up Elypta. READ MORE

4. 28. Bitcoin Mining in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

   Author : Sixten Hager; [2022]
   Keywords : ASIC; Bitcoin; Bitcoin mining; proof-of-work; blockchain; district heating; heat recovery; climate change; Sweden; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Bitcoin mining is an industry which for many years has been criticized for its electricity consumption, which globally today equals roughly that of small countries such as Sweden, and its subsequent contribution to climate change. However, electricity consumption does not by default equals greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and not many studies have been done on the subject with a focus on Sweden, hence this study aims to provide some clarity to the otherwise opaque space of Bitcoin mining. READ MORE

5. 29. The Role of Digital Identity in Building Central Bank Digital Currencies and the Direction this Development is Going

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Ieva Bruzaite; [2022]
   Keywords : CBDC; Central Bank Digital Currency; Digital Identity; Digital ID; Account-based CBDC;

   Abstract : Recent years have witnessed an influx of private digital currencies. The ease of creation of private cryptocurrencies has raised concerns about the stability of the entire financial system. READ MORE

6. 30. OECD’s Proposed Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF): A Critique

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Christopher Ignatius Moylan; [2022]
   Keywords : carf; crypto-asset reporting framework; oecd; crs; common reporting standard; automatic exchange of information; AEOI; wallets; cold wallets; crypto-asset service provider; CASP; crypto. crypto-asset; cryptocurrency; cryptocurrencies; technological neutrality; reportable transactions; regulatory choke point model; choke point model; crypto intermediaries; due diligence;

   Abstract : In March 2022, OECD published a public consultation document entitled Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework and Amendments to the Common Repoting Standard (CARF). This doucment proposed new and amended requirements covering reporting and exchange of information of crypto-assets as well as containing broader revisions to the existing Common Reporting Standard (CRS) for the automatic exhange of informaiton (AEOI) between countries. READ MORE