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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 54 avhandlingar innehållade orden consumption expenditure.
1. Essays on Consumption : - Aggregation, Asymmetry and Asset Distributions
Sammanfattning : The dissertation consists of four self-contained essays on consumption. Essays 1 and 2 consider different measures of aggregate consumption, and Essays 3 and 4 consider how the distributions of income and wealth affect consumption from a macro and micro perspective, respectively. LÄS MER
2. Green consumption energy use and carbon dioxide emission
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to explore the quantitative potential to reduce energy requirements and CO2 emissions through changed patterns of consumption, given unchanged levels of consumption expenditure. The thesis question is analysed using a systems analysis approach which in this case means that life cycle assessment data on energy requirements and CO2 emissions related to household consumption are combined with a financial and behavioural analysis to make sure that the budget constraint is kept and that both the first and second order effects of adopting a green consumption pattern are analysed. LÄS MER
3. Essays om trade and consumption
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis in Economics consists of three self-contained chapters. “How large are the dynamic gains from trade?” uses a theoretical trade model to study the welfare gains from trade in a dynamic setting. LÄS MER
4. Studies on energy expenditure in walking after stroke
Sammanfattning : Aims: The aims were to assess energy expenditure during different conditions, evaluate measurement methods and assess physical activity after stroke. Methods: In total 51 persons with stroke >6 months previously (mean age 56) and 24 reference persons participated. LÄS MER
5. Essays on Poverty, Risk and Consumption Dynamics in Ethiopia
Sammanfattning : Paper 1. This paper analysed the state of poverty and income distribution in rural and urban Ethiopia during 1994-2000. Poverty declined from 1994 to 1997, and then increased to 2000. LÄS MER