Search for dissertations about: "third moment argument"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words third moment argument.

  2. 1. Topics in discrete random structures

    Author : Anders Martinsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; First--passage percolation; Cartesian power graph; third moment argument; jigsaw puzzle; shotgun assembly; monotone paths; non-Markovian coupling; high dimension; coupling inequality; monotone paths;

    Abstract : This thesis presents four papers on problems in discrete probability. A common theme of the articles is to take some class of discrete structures, impose some randomness, and then consider what happens asymptotically as the size of the structure tends to infinity. READ MORE

  4. 2. Three Essays on Electricity Spot and Financial Derivative Prices at the Nordic Power Exchange

    Author : Daniel Deng; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Nord Pool; market efficiency; cointegration; rational expectation competitive storage model; BDS test; Hsiehâ??s third order moment test; nonlinear causality; EGARCH; convenience yield; call option;

    Abstract : Essay I examines the market efficiency issues at the Nord Pool power exchange in the September 1995 - July 2002 period. A unique characteristic of this electricity exchange is the high hydropower proportion in the traded electricity; water in the hydro reservoir acting as hydropower inventory therefore plays an important role in the pricing of electricity. READ MORE

  5. 3. The End of Piracy : Rethinking the History of German Print Piracy in the Early Nineteenth Century

    Author : Jens Eriksson; H. Otto Sibum; Peter Josephson; Martin Fredriksson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Authorship; piracy; reprinting; authorial rights; idealism; romanticism; mechanical reproduction; fair catalogs; bibliopolitics; the German book market; Idé- och lärdomshistoria; History of Sciences and Ideas;

    Abstract : This dissertation is an historical study of the German book trade in the early decades of the nineteenth century. In this period, German states passed authorial rights reforms that prompted energetic discussions about the definition of authorship and unauthorized reprinting. READ MORE