Sökning: "Financial science"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 255 avhandlingar innehållade orden Financial science.

  1. 1. Glokal institutionalisering : mötet mellan globala och lokala idéer i kommunal näringspolitik för hållbar utveckling

    Författare :Conny Pettersson; Jan Olsson; Marie Louise von Bergmann Winberg; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Municipal economic policy for sustainable development; United Nations’ thoughts on sustainability; the globalisation of sustainable thinking; glocal institutionalisation; spreading and institutionalisation of ideas; double dynamics of translation; agenda 21; faktor 10; Abduction; Karlskoga; Hällefors; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Political Science; Statskunskap;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis treats the globalisation of processes for sustainable development. It focuses, by means of both empirical and theoretical arguments, on the ways in which the United Nations’ thoughts on sustainability have been circulated, adopted and implemented in the economic policies of a Swedish municipality. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Essays on Financial Markets

    Författare :Hans Byström; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Electricity Futures; Option Pricing; Compass Rose; Covariance Matrix; Chaos; Stochastic Volatility; Financial Markets; GARCH; Financial science; Finansiering;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of five empirical essays dealing with different issues related to financial markets. Chapter 2 studies a new multivariate technique, Orthogonal GARCH, of forecasting large covariance matrices based on GARCH models. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Samarbete mellan gymnasieskolan och näringslivet : en studie av lokala partnerskap i fyra kommuner

    Författare :Tomas Johansson; Anders Lidström; Olof Johansson; Göran Bostedt; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; School-business partnerships; public private collaboration; urban regimes; pre-emptive power; policy communities; apprentice posts; local adaptation; Political science; Statsvetenskap; statskunskap; political science;

    Sammanfattning : The national curriculum and the School Act emphasize the importance of establishing partnerships between schools and local businesses. The formation of partnerships was expected to be facilitated by the decentralization reforms that took place in the beginning of the 1990’s. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Competitive Elections in Authoritarian States : Weak States, Strong Elites, and Fractional Societies in Central Asia and Beyond

    Författare :Fredrik M. Sjöberg; Li Bennich-Björkman; Sven Oskarsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; electoral competitiveness; authoritarianism; parliamentary elections; candidates; Kyrgyzstan; clan; ethnicity; clientelism; political parties; market reform; privatization; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Statskunskap; Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Why do some authoritarian states have competitive elections? This study shows that whenever there is a balance of power between candidates, competitiveness will ensue. Electoral fraud is often widespread in autocratic states, but if no single candidate or party is in a position to monopolize electoral support the result will be competitive. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Personligt mod : Om krigsdekorationer som mjuk normstyrning under insatsen i Afghanistan åren 2008-2012

    Författare :Magna Robertsson; Jan Hallenberg; Ulrika Mörth; Anders Ivarsson Westerberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; metagovernance; soft norm governance; new institutionalism; logic by values; military ethics; norms; veteran policy; reward system; war decorations; Merit Medal; courage; Swedish Armed Forces; international military operations; Afghanistan; metagovernance; mjuk normstyrning; nyinstitutionalism; värdebaserad logik; professionsetik; militär yrkesetik; normer; veteranpolitik; belöningssystem; krigsdekorationer; förtjänstmedalj; mod; Försvarsmakten; internationella insatser; Afghanistan; Political Science; statsvetenskap; Ledarskap under påfrestande förhållanden;

    Sammanfattning : During the 2000s, Sweden has pursued an active foreign and security policy. This has meant participation in several international military operations and has left many Swedish soldiers and officers with combat experience. LÄS MER