Essays about: "historically accurate"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words historically accurate.
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1. Are expert judgments a reliable tool for predicting farmer and food consumer decisions? : experimental evidence from a forecasting survey
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Often trusted to provide sound recommendations and advice, experts from academia and industry are often relied upon throughout industries around the globe, and the food and agriculture industry is no different. We therefore ask, how accurate are these experts, and are they able to accurately forecast behavior from varying food chain actors such as farmers and consumers? Do these experts have a preconceived bias to one side or the other? These questions become increasingly important when considering policy developments such as the EU Farm to Fork strategy, which seek to integrate the consumer-facing food industry and the producer-forward agriculture industry, two policy realms that have historically remained relatively independent of one another. READ MORE
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2. Temporal Dynamics in Urban Design : The Case of Möllevångstorget, Malmö
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : Möllevången is a fascinating study of a neighborhood that has undergone significant change and transformation over time. Historically, the area was known for its working-class roots, with crowded narrow streets and traditional Swedish homes; but in recent decades the area has seen waves of gentrification and redevelopment, resulting in a mix of a new and old built environment that has made it one of the most diverse and dynamic places in the city of Malmö. READ MORE
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3. Inflation forecasting with Random Forest
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The accuracy of inflation forecasts is, and has been, important for economic agents such as governments, central banks, companies, and the general public. Historically it has mainly been conducted with traditional statistical models that limits the usage of bigger datasets. READ MORE
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4. Further Development of Njord, a Statistical Instrument for Estimating International Installed Photovoltaic Capacities : A Customs Data Analysis
University essay from Linköpings universitet/EnergisystemAbstract : The global photovoltaic (PV) market is growing, contributing to reduced climate emissions from electricity production. Historically, PV deployment mainly occurred in developed and electrified countries with a high level of certainty over their electrical system. READ MORE
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5. Volatility Forecasting Performance : An evaluation of GARCH-class models
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : Volatility is considered among the most vital concepts of the financial market and is frequently used as a rough measure of the total risk of financial assets. Volatility is however not directly observable in practice; it must be estimated. The procedure in estimating and modeling volatility can be performed in numerous ways. READ MORE
