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1. Essays on Expectations : Information, Formation and Outcomes
Sammanfattning : The first chapter investigates the relationship between economic media sentiment and individuals’ expectations and perceptions about economic conditions. We test if economic media sentiment Granger-causes individuals’ expectations and opinions concerning economic conditions, controlling for macroeconomic variables. LÄS MER
2. Growth, saving, and demography
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of three self-contained essays.Essay 1 investigates the relationship between economic growth and the age composition of the population. LÄS MER
3. Essays on Saving, Borrowing and Intangible Capital
Sammanfattning : Essay I: Can an increasing importance of intangible capital in the economy explain increases in markups and profits? I use a heterogeneous firm model to show how intangible capital is related to markups and profits at the industry level. The uncertainty and scalability properties of intangible capital imply that firms that succeed in their intangible capital investment can charge high markups relative to other firms, whereas firms that fail will exit. LÄS MER
4. Simulation of Indoor Radon and Energy Recovery Ventilation Systems in Residential Buildings
Sammanfattning : This study aims to investigate the effects of ventilation rate, indoor air temperature, humidity and using a heat recovery ventilation system on indoor radon concentration and distribution.Methods employed include energy dynamic and computational fluid dynamics simulation, experimental measurement and analytical investigations. LÄS MER
5. Aspects on ventilation induced stress and strain on regional and global inflammation in experimental acute respiratory distress syndrome
Sammanfattning : Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a life-saving therapy in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a condition that affects 3000 patients/year in Sweden with a mortality rate of about 40%. However, MV may induce or worsen lung injury causing “ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI)”. LÄS MER