Search for dissertations about: "credit control"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 25 swedish dissertations containing the words credit control.

  2. 6. Empirical studies in money, credit and banking : the Swedish credit market in transition under the silver and gold standards 1834-1913

    Author : Anders Ögren; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The empirical results reached in this thesis contradict the traditional theoretical view of money as being exogenously introduced into an economy as a medium of exchange intended to reduce the transactions costs associated with barter. Instead money was endogenously created in the form of credit. READ MORE

  4. 7. Inverse and Forward Approaches for Optimal Control and Estimation in Agent-Based Systems

    Author : Yibei Li; Xiaoming Hu; Per Enqvist; Bijoy Ghosh; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Autonomous systems; inverse optimal control; system identification; nonlinear systems; formation control; differential game; credit scoring.; Autonoma system; invers optimal styrning; system identifiering; olinjära system; formationsstyrning; differentialspel; kreditvärdering.; Optimeringslära och systemteori; Optimization and Systems Theory;

    Abstract : This dissertation is concerned with three topics within the field of optimal control and estimation in dynamical agent-based systems, with potential applications that meet both engineering and societal needs. Firstly, the inverse optimal control problem is studied. READ MORE

  5. 8. Firms and Labor Markets : Essays in Development Economics

    Author : Francesco Loiacono; Jakob Svensson; Andreas Madestam; Tessa Bold; Simon Quinn; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Firms; Labor Markets; Refugees; Social Cohesion; Corruption; Public Procurement; Gender; Credit Markets; RCT; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : Matching with the Right Attitude: the Effect of Matching Firms with Refugee WorkersWe study the effect of contact in the workplace on firms' willingness to hire refugees and ultimately on refugees' labor market integration. We run an experiment in Uganda, where treated firms provide an internship of one week to a skilled refugee worker. READ MORE

  6. 9. Essays on Economic Behaviour: HIV/AIDS, Schooling, and Inequality

    Author : Annika Lindskog; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Africa; Malawi; Ethiopia; HIV AIDS; Inequality; Fertility; Mortality; Education; Within-household spillovers; Credit constraints; Diversification; Uncertainty; Redistribution; Fairness;

    Abstract : Paper 1: Economic Inequality and HIV in Malawi To analyze if the spread of HIV is related to economic inequality we estimate multilevel models of the individual probability of HIV infection among young Malawian women. We find a positive association between HIV infection and inequality at both the neighbourhood and district levels, but no effect of individual poverty. READ MORE

  7. 10. The Effects of Credit Rating and Watchlist Announcements on the U.S. Corporate Bond Market

    Author : Alberto Crosta; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : I examine the effects of contemporaneous credit rating and watchlist announcements on the over-the-counter U.S. corporate bond market. I find significant negative daily abnormal returns (-2. READ MORE