Essays about: "market-based system"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 45 essays containing the words market-based system.

  1. 16. Utilizing Privately Owned Flexibilities in the German Distribution System : Technical and Regulatory Framework

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

    Author : Nahal Tamadon; [2019]
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    Abstract : This Master’s thesis project aims to define the technical and regulatory framework of asystem flexibility service utilizing distributed flexibilities connected to the low-voltage (LV)level. The flexibility service outlined here is local balancing, with the purpose of increasing theload-generation balance in LV networks using thermostatically controlled loads and ElectricalEnergy Storage (EES) devices. READ MORE

  2. 17. The impact of high-frequency trading on the Swedish stock market – based on liquidity and volatility

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Jonas Björkman; Johan Durling; [2018]
    Keywords : High-frequency trading; HFT; liquidity; volatility; quality; Högfrekvenshandel; HFT; likviditet; volatilitet; kvalitet;

    Abstract : This paper studies how high-frequency trading (HFT) affects the Swedish stock market quality based on volatility and liquidity measures. Previous studies show ambiguous results where a few propose that HFT deteriorates market quality by increasing volatility and decreasing liquidity while some studies point in the opposite direction. READ MORE

  3. 18. REDD+ "The Win-Win" Solution?: Operationalizing REDD+ Safeguards in Indonesia and Malaysia's National Policy Arenas

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alexandra Cooper; [2018]
    Keywords : REDD ; Social Safeguards; Global Environmental Governance Fragmentation; Indonesia; Malaysia; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Over the past decade UNFCCC’s climate scheme, “REDD+”, has gained precedence in climate policy spheres; Its immaculate ‘win-win’ solution—to institute a global market- based system for climate change, whereby developed nations pay individual forest users to espouse more sustainable forestry practices—has drawn in the lion’s share of critical debates amongst policymakers, civil society organizations, and scholars alike. As REDD+ has unfolded into diverse contexts, however, its prospect as a ‘win-win’ solution has been reframed to include better forest governance as part of its objective. READ MORE

  4. 19. Depoliticising Energy : A Review of Energy Security in Swedish Policy-Making

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Erik Melin; [2018]
    Keywords : Content Analysis; Deregulation; Depoliticisation; Electricity; Energy; Energy Policy; Energy Security; Energy System; Energy Transition; EU ETS; Green Certificates; Hydropower; Liberalism; Neoliberalism; Nuclear Power; Oil Crisis; Politicisation; Rapid Transitions; Re-politicisation;

    Abstract : In order to cope with the changing climate, there will be a need for mitigating transformations of a scope, speed and magnitude that are unprecedented in human history, but the consensus- and market-driven approach is inhibiting this transformation. This thesis reviews how various discourses and debates on energy policy within Swedish governments have changed between 1974 and 2017, through the lenses of energy security and depoliticisation, and how a better understanding of these debates and discourses may inform the impending large-scale transformation required to meet the challenge of climate change. READ MORE

  5. 20. Customer Value Driven Service Innovation : Identifying service opportunities in the residential heating market based on customers´ value preferences

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Projekt, innovationer och entreprenörskap

    Author : Isabelle Sandqvist; Stina Skovshoved; [2017]
    Keywords : Service innovation; Integrated service solution; Customer value; Residential heating;

    Abstract : In today´s industry there is an ongoing trend, where many companies are shifting focus from only delivering products to also offering services to their customers. Services can bring advantages, such as higher margins, competitive advantage, stabilized cash flow and strengthened customer relationships. READ MORE