Essays about: "frictions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 69 essays containing the word frictions.

  1. 1. Monetary Policy with Credit Market Frictions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Mambuna Njie; [2023]
    Keywords : Monetary policy; Investments; Credit frictions; Collateral constraints;

    Abstract : I study the role of collateral as a source of financial friction in the transmission of monetary policy towards firms' investments. First, I use a panel of Swedish firms to estimate the heterogeneity in firm investment responses to monetary policy shocks conditional on collateral. READ MORE

  2. 2. China’s perception of the EU: Is the EU a friend, an enemy, or a “frenemy”? A case study of China Daily’s framing of the EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Maggie Huynh; [2023]
    Keywords : China; EU; Framing; Framing analysis; Perception; China Daily; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to study China’s perception of the EU by analyzing China Daily’s framing of the Union, which is a Chinese government-owned newspaper. In particular, the EU-China relationship holds great significance in international affairs. READ MORE

  3. 3. Predicting Liquidity In The Cryptocurrency Market: Testing The Invariance Theory On A New Market Structure And Asset Class

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Charles Gyllhamn; Jacob Winberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Market microstructure; invariance; bid-ask spread; liquidity; Cryptocurrencies;

    Abstract : By integrating dimensional analysis and principles of market microstructure invariance, this study documents a nearly invariant relationship between relative bid-ask spreads and illiquidity for the cryptocurrency market. The relationship is found by studying cryptocurrency trading data in two dimensions; Along a time series dimension, where data is aggregated on a daily level, and along an intraday dimension, where variables are aggregated at five-minute intervals across all trading days. READ MORE

  4. 4. Inflation and Quantitative Tightening - A theoretical assessment of contractionary monetary policy and real economic activity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Carl Sandström; [2022]
    Keywords : Inflation; Unconventional Monetary Policy; Real Economic Activity; DSGE; The U.S Economy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Following the associated lockdown measures of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, the world economy started facing inflationary pressures from a surge in energy prices and supply chain disruptions at the end of 2021. Given the economic environment with low inflation and expansionary monetary policy following the Great Financial Crisis (GFC), central banks around the world have built up large balance sheets following the unconventional measure called Quantitative Easing (QE). READ MORE

  5. 5. "I saw something else than an old hovel" : Mapping approaches to derelict rural house restoration in the Facebook group ”I rescued a derelict house!”

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elsa Bane; [2022]
    Keywords : derelict; restoration; social media; domestic alteration; discourse; heritage values; decay;

    Abstract : The practice of restoring and reinhabiting derelict rural houses is a growing, but relatively unexplored, phenomenon in contemporary Sweden. Frequently highlighted as a movement in public media, the practice is framed as the expression of more sustainable, heritage-sensitive and societally beneficial lifestyles, and has spurred interest from several municipalities. READ MORE