Essays about: "price in europe"

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1. 21. A time series analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on container shipping freight rates: An application to the Asia-Europe trade route

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Chen Yuchun; Zhou Shiyu; [2022-08-03]
   Keywords : Container shipping; Freight rates; COVID-19; Oil prices; Stock market prices; Time series model; GARCH;

   Abstract : The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic caused a sudden disruption to the shipping industry. However, for container shipping, freight rates have reached record highs during the pandemic. Shipping companies realise that understanding the impact of exogenous shocks on freight rate fluctuations to forecast freight rates is critical. READ MORE

3. 22. Explaining the dynamics of exchange rate volatility

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jacob Tjerneld; Hampus Lööw; [2022]
   Keywords : Exchange Rates; Volatility; GARCH; Heteroskedasticity; Time Series Analysis.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This research examines the volatility of the Swedish krona in regards to the Euro and US-dollar exchange rate, using both daily and monthly data ranging from the beginning of 2000 until 2022. Using this time span allows us to update previous literature on exchange rate volatility, and also incorporates recent economic events such as the great financial crisis of 2008, the 2020 covid-pandemic and the geopolitical uncertainty in Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. READ MORE

4. 23. Electricity Prices Under Fire: An Empirical Assessment of Intermittent Renewable Energy Sources as a Remedy to High Gas Prices

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Alfred Eriksson; Yihan Xu; [2022]
   Keywords : electricity price; renewables; gas price; intermittency; merit-order effect;

   Abstract : Europe has experienced a drastic increase in electricity prices since fall 2021, and it is largely acknowledged that this extreme increase is a consequence of the natural gas supply crisis in Europe. Meanwhile, intermittent renewable energy sources (IRES) are playing an ever more important role in the electricity generation of many European countries. READ MORE

5. 24. The Impact of Home Sharing on Housing Affordability : Evidence from Airbnb in Urban Cities in Europe

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Iiris Markkanen; Sanni Lehtinen; [2022]
   Keywords : Airbnb; Sharing Economy; Europe; Housing Market; Housing Affordability;

   Abstract : Housing affordability has been impacted by rising house prices in Europe and it is argued that home-sharing is making housing less affordable. The purpose of this thesis is to provide empirical evidence whether home sharing has a relationship on housing affordability by utilizing an extensive set of Airbnb listings data acquired from multiple European urban cities between the years of 2011and 2020. READ MORE

6. 25. Are Carnot Batteries an Alternative to Converting Coal Power Plants? : An open-sourced technoeconomic optimization approach for testing a new niche for Carnot Batteries.

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Vartan Jakob Ahrens Kayayan; [2022]
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   Abstract : As Europe transitions away from coal-fired power plants, there is an opportunity to reshape the electrical infrastructure. Many of the current plans are to make a switch to natural gas, another fossil fuel. Refurbishing existing power plants has several advantages. Components can be put to a new purpose. READ MORE