Essays about: "thesis on consumer durable goods"

Found 4 essays containing the words thesis on consumer durable goods.

  1. 1. Revealing distributional transmission channels of monetary policy: Evidence from U.S. household-level data

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Inge Klaver; [2017]
    Keywords : Monetary policy; Monetary policy shocks; Inequality; Heterogeneous households; Consumption;

    Abstract : Increasing inequality and a slow recovery have prompted interests in the redistributional effects of monetary policy. In order to improve understanding of transmission channels and to enhance the effectiveness of monetary policy, this thesis sets out to explore heterogeneous consumption responses to monetary policy shocks. To this end, U.S. READ MORE

  3. 2. Time-Varying Uncertainty and Durable Adjustment

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Carlo Zanella; [2015]
    Keywords : Uncertainty; Durable goods; Fixed adjustment costs; Business cycle;

    Abstract : A large share of demand fluctuations over the business cycle are due to fluctuations in consumer spending on durable goods. Households adjust their durable holdings infrequently, and adjustment is even less likely when the economy is in a recession than when it is in an expansion. READ MORE

  4. 3. Concept design of an ultra-light industrial robot

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : André Jaber; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The use of industrial robots are increasing in areas such as food, consumer goods, wood, plastics and electronics, but is still mostly concentrated in the automotive industry. A problem is that workstations in smaller and medium sized companies that produce small batches of products don’t get productive enough by having a permanently placed industrial robot. READ MORE

  5. 4. Can values drive value for sustainable business? : An analyzing and interpreting case study of Konsum Värmland Value-creation

    University essay from Fakulteten för ekonomi, kommunikation och IT

    Author : Madeleine Zetterberg; [2007]
    Keywords : Service Management; Values-based management;

    Abstract : Abstract Historically, value was believed to be created and embedded in the manufacturing process, implying that companies were the creators of value. Conversely, the notion of value-creation changed during the last decades and has implemented the customer orientation and service centred view. READ MORE