Essays about: "gas price"

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  1. 1. Opposing Attitudes Towards Environmental Taxes: A Price Dilemma? A Case of the Swedish Attitudes on Gasoline Emission Taxes

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ignacio López Casanueva Arturo; Bergström Martin; [2023-06-29]
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    Abstract : This thesis investigates how people’s attitudes toward environmental taxes are shaped and whether changes in end-consumer prices of gasoline have a direct effect on carbon tax perception. A theoretical model is constructed to represent the individual’s choice problem using a utility function. READ MORE

  2. 2. Forecasting Volatility of Electricity Intraday Log Returns with Generalized Autoregressive Score Models

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gustav Veres; Philip Ahlfridh; [2023-06-29]
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    Abstract : We forecast volatility of electricity intraday log returns with Generalized Autoregressive Score (GAS) models. We extend our GAS models with variables representing the difference between the public’s expectation of weather and energy load and the actual outcome using a restricted ARMA(4,4) model. READ MORE

  3. 3. Spatial Price Equilibrium in the World Natural Gas Market

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Linava Lahoni; Mattias Malmgren; [2023-02-09]
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    Abstract : Characteristic for the world natural gas market is that the markets in different continents are not completely integrated. In some cases, this leads to exceptionally large price differences. There are two reasons for this; first the technical difficulties related to shipping natural gas, second the pricing mechanism of the natural gas market. READ MORE

  4. 4. Biochar and district heating : The path to negative emissions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Amanda Widlund; Thomas Norström; William Isaksson; Andreas Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : biochar; pyrolysis; climate impact; carbon sink; district heating;

    Abstract : Uppsala Kommun is developing a new city district called Sydöstra staden (SÖS) as an innovative and transformative city district. A technical supply system that aligns with the district’s goals is pyrolysis. Pyrolysis is a process where biomass is heated without the supply of oxygen. READ MORE

  5. 5. Blockchains and Smart Contracts for Cryptocurrency : An Analysis of Their Functionality and Performance

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Oussama Safi; Melik Atabeyli; [2023]
    Keywords : Smart Contracts; Blockchains; Cryptocurrency; Digital assets; Consensus mechanisms; Smarta Kontrakt; Blockkedjor; Kryptovaluta; Digitala tillgångar; Konsensus mekanismer;

    Abstract : Smart contracts are self-executing electronic contracts. Amongst its deployed applications in the digital world is providing a decentralized and transparent method for executing transactions of cryptocurrencies on blockchains. READ MORE