Search for dissertations about: "marginal cost principle"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words marginal cost principle.

  1. 1. Road user charging for heavy goods vehicles - Implementation aspects

    Author : Eva Schelin; Peter Värbrand; Clas Rydergren; Lena Trojer; Eric Sampson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : road user charging; heavy goods vehicles; distance based; marginal cost principle; implementation model; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : Several factors have influenced the recent development in charging of heavy goods vehicles in Europe. European legislation is changed and the political will is strong in many countries. The public awareness and acceptance is large for the need to put a price and a cost on the use of infrastructure. READ MORE

  2. 2. Corporate Governance, Private Property and Investment

    Author : Johan Eklund; Per-Olof Bjuggren; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : Corporations have become the dominant organizational form in modern market economies, managing vast resources. Corporations are however associated with a number of governance problems. This dissertation deals with these corporate governance issues from an investment perspective. READ MORE

  3. 3. Government's Role for Transport Infrastructure : Theoretical Approaches and Historical Development

    Author : Björn Hasselgren; Göran Cars; Hans Lind; Mark Pennington; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Government; Market; Planning; Transport Infrastructure;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes and discusses the development of the Swedish government’s role as owner and financier of roads and railroads from the 1930s until the 2010s. The influence on the development of the government’s role from two main theoretical paradigms is discussed and analyzed. READ MORE

  4. 4. Maintenance, renovation and energy efficiency in the Swedish multi-family housing market

    Author : Abolfazl Sousanabadi Farahani; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; renovation; maintenance; multifamily buildings; energy efficiency;

    Abstract : Summary Residential buildings accounted for almost a quarter of the total energy use in Europe in 2013. Considering its significant share, energy efficiency in the residential sector has been a crucial part of the European Union plan in achieving the energy and climate objectives of 2050. READ MORE

  5. 5. Architecturally Innovative Multi-Storey Timber Buildings : Methodology and Design

    Author : Axel Kaiser; Andreas Falk; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Träbyggnad; Timber Structures;

    Abstract : This investigation applies architectural ideas of mass-customised difference and repetition, and tests them within the engineering paradigm of very tall timber buildings – taller than have ever been erected in the history of architecture. According to Edward Glaeser’s book, Triumph of the City, the cheapest way to deliver new housing (at least in the USA) is in theform of mass-produced two-storey homes, which typically cost only about $84 per square foot to erect. READ MORE