Essays about: "transaction system introduction thesis"
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1. Hedging the Term Structure Risk of Carbon Allowance Derivatives : An Application of Stochastic Optimisation to EUA Market Making
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : The initiative by the EU to combat global warming through the introduction of a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions in 2005, known as the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), resulted in the inception of a new financial market. The right to emit one tonne of CO2-equivalents, as well as derivatives on this right, have become commodities, traded both through exchanges and over the counter. READ MORE
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2. Improving the Security and Efficiency of Blockchain-based Cryptocurrencies
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)Abstract : In recent years, the desire for financial privacy and anonymity spurred the growth of electronic cash and cryptocurrencies. The introduction of decentralized cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, accelerated their adoption in society. READ MORE
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3. Can the general reverse charge mechanism combat missing trader fraud and provide for secure VAT collection?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : This thesis explores the European Commission’s proposal on General Reverse Charge Mechanism. VAT is a final tax on consumption. It is imposed on every transaction in the supply chain with the general aim of being deductible and thus being neutral for businesses with the right to deduct. READ MORE
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4. Analysis of Scalable Blockchain Technology in the Capital Market
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för datalogiAbstract : Financial interactions on the capital market involve a wide variety of actors and processes. The requirement of security and privacy results to a large extent in non-shared and unintegrated databases among the different parties, leading to complex, time consuming and costly procedures. READ MORE
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5. Pay as You Save or Save As You Pay? An evaluation of on-bill financing models for energy efficiency improvements
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : This thesis aims to shed light on the impact of the so-called Pay as You Save® (PAYS ®) or on-bill programmes for energy efficiency improvements in the building sector. These programmes are based on an innovative financing model that was developed to overcome several barriers to the up-take of energy efficiency measures by households and businesses. READ MORE