Search for dissertations about: "forward contract"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the words forward contract.
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1. Workplace Ethics : Some practical and foundational problems
Abstract : The aim of the present thesis is twofold: first, to analyse some practical ethical problems that stem from the workplace and the working environment and to offer guidelines concerning how such problems can be solved; second, to illuminate how the specific nature of work and the working environment is intimately connected to the relation between the employee and the employing entity, as set forth in an employment contract, and how the form and content of such contracts are, among other things, determined by culturally and socially established ideas. The normative question to be addressed is thus: which of these ideas should be maintained? This can be seen as a second-order, or more fundamental, ethical question whose answer depends on determining which normative principles are right. READ MORE
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2. Icons of New Public Management : four studies on competition, contracts and control
Abstract : Public organizations have undergone major changes over the past few decades. The umbrella term used to characterize these changes in the style of public administration is ‘New Public Management’ (NPM). READ MORE
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3. Quantity choices and market power in electricity markets
Abstract : Competitive power markets from different countries exhibit a common market design, especially because of the nature of electricity (lack of storage, inelastic load, and strong seasonal effects on multiple time scales). For example, a majority of countries have created a spot market where electricity is traded hourly. READ MORE
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4. Essays in real estate finance
Abstract : dissertation contains seven papers. The first five are in the field of real estate finance, while the final two are asset pricing papers. The first paper explores equilibrium properties of lease rates. The framework is based on the concept of the term structure of lease rates, or the equilibrium rate as a function of lease length. READ MORE
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5. Institutions and incentives in monetary and fiscal policy
Abstract : This thesis consists of five independent papers, which are summarized as follows. ”Fiscal Policy when Monetary Policy is Tied to the Mast” analyzes the time inconsistency problem of both exchange rate policy and fiscal policy in a small open economy. The equilibrium under discretion is characterized by inflation and a deficit. READ MORE