Essays about: "household savings"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 69 essays containing the words household savings.

  1. 26. The role of financial inclusion - a labour mirgration perspective - A study from Bangladesh

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Michael Steele; Amanda Stenström; [2018-09-28]
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    Abstract : This paper analyzes the impact of financial inclusion on international migration and sending remittances within Bangladesh. The data is taken from a household survey, conducted by the Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit. The survey covers 17 districts and includes 26.339 observations, 13. READ MORE

  3. 27. Optimization of a grid connected residential battery storage system in Sweden : Home Energy Management System Approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Fabrizio Gomez; [2018]
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    Abstract : The market for energy production has experienced relevant changes to reach more sustainable characteristics, during the last two decades. In this context, residential photovoltaic (PV) system has gained popularity as a practical and profitable alternative to complement the electric supply from the grid. READ MORE

  4. 28. Savings and Low Interest Rates – Can Low Interest Rate Environments Change the Effects of Determinants of Savings?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nils Billgert; [2018]
    Keywords : interest; savings; substitution; income; wealth; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the effects of a low real interest rate environment on household savings. It specifically analyses whether there can be an increased importance of the income effect relative to the intertemporal consumption substitution effect and whether there can be an increased potency in the wealth effect of the stock market due to the financial assets substitution effect in this environment. READ MORE

  5. 29. Smart Buildings: ICT as a driving energy-efficient solution for retrofitting of existing buildings

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Giuseppe Sgrò; [2018]
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    Abstract : It is widely recognized how energy efficiency can contribute to decreasing GHG emissions, especially in the building sector, where buildings will play an increasingly important role for the future energy system, being both the largest energy consumers and becoming one of the greatest producers of renewable energy. In this new energy context, where renewable sources will be the main supplier for the production of electricity, there will be a growing need for dynamic control as well as intelligent and interconnected systems, which will lead to the creation of a new ICT architecture based on the interaction between Smart Buildings and Smart Grid, where buildings will take the role of proactive participants in the smart electricity network, facilitating the reduction of energy consumption and GHG emissions as well as other societal benefits. READ MORE

  6. 30. "Eat cooked, drink boiled" - A study on Vietnamese household usage behaviour

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Anna Nghiem; [2018]
    Keywords : water; vietnam; behaviour; attitude; perception; water usage behaviour; trust issues; urbanization;

    Abstract : Vietnam is a country that is characterized by a dense river network, experiencing a rapid economic growth, and still faces challenges with supplying enough water for the residents due to increased pollution levels. With water being perceived as one of the most stressed resources today, there is a need of understanding water usage behaviour. READ MORE