Essays about: "organ markets"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words organ markets.

  1. 1. Forced to Sell or Forced to Give: Assessing whether autonomy-based arguments justify prohibiting paid living organ donation while permitting unpaid living organ donation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteori

    Author : Sara Persson; [2022-06-23]
    Keywords : autonomy; organ markets; organ donation;

    Abstract : In the debate on the permissibility of a regulated market in human organs it is usually assumed that autonomy-based arguments that prohibit such a market solely affect the act of selling an organ, while the act of giving an organ remains untouched. I aim to assess this assumption, and ask whether autonomy-based arguments justify prohibiting paid living organ donation while permitting unpaid living organ donation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Value at Risk Estimation with Neural Networks: A Recurrent Mixture Density Approach

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : William Karlsson Lille; Daniel Saphir; [2021]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Neural networks; LSTM; MDN; Mixture density; Value at Risk; VaR; Risk; Financial mathematics; Finance; Maskininlärning; Neurala nätverk; LSTM; MDN; Mixture Density; Value at Risk; VaR; Risk; Finansiell matematik; Finans;

    Abstract : In response to financial crises and opaque practices, governmental entities and financial regulatory bodies have implemented several pieces of legislature and directives meant to protect investors and increase transparency. Such regulations often impose strict liquidity requirements and robust estimations of the risk borne by a financial firm at any given time. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bodies for Sale: Assessing the Features & Maintenance of Illicit Organ Markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Laura Belz; [2020]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Illicit organ markets coincides with medical advancements and greater global interconnectedness. Many organ vendors come from poor socioeconomic backgrounds and are coerced into the sale which lacks the altruistic notion often associated with transplantation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Let Them Sell Kidneys! : The Case Against the Case Against a Market in Organs

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Philip Södermark; [2019]
    Keywords : Bioethics; Organ Sales;

    Abstract : It seems uncontroversial to state that meeting the vital medical needs of the vulnerable is agoal of great moral importance. Those in need of an organ transplant are among the mostvulnerable and yet society has to a large extent failed them. READ MORE

  6. 5. Exploring the Prerequisites to Increase Real Estate Market Transparency in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Emil Danmo; Fredrik Kihlström; [2019]
    Keywords : GRETI; Real Estate Market Transparency; Sweden; Data Platforms; Market Efficiency; International Real Estate Markets; Real Estate Investments; Real Estate Performance Measurement; GRETI; fastighetsmarknadstransparens; dataplattformar; marknadseffektivitet; internationella fastighetsmarknader; fastighetsinvesteringar; fastighetsavkastningsmätning;

    Abstract : In the 2018 edition of the JLL Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI), Sweden was ranked the 10th most transparent real estate market in the world, categorized as ‘Highly Transparent’. For the most part, Sweden has held a similar position since the measurements started in 1999. READ MORE