Sökning: "catastrophe model"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 22 uppsatser innehållade orden catastrophe model.

  1. 1. The Impact of Financial Crises and Natural Disasters on the US Catastrophe Bond Market

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Martina Scaroni; Felicitas Gesa Lore Elisabeth Schulze-Steinen; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Catastrophe Bond; Atlantic Hurricanes; Natural Disasters; Financial Crisis; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Catastrophe (CAT) bonds bring the needs of (re)insurance companies and investors together: They insure against natural disasters by transferring risk to the capital market while at the same time promising high returns and a certain detachment from financial markets. Being an alternative investment class that has been on the rise only in recent years, academic research on CAT bonds is comparatively limited. LÄS MER

  3. 2. How to Rise from Ashes : A Comprehensive Guide to Finally Understand Canonical Quantization and Build Quantum Mechanics from Scratch

    L3-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Materialteori; Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för teoretisk filosofi

    Författare :Karl Herlin; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Quantum mechanics; History of quantum mechanics; Canonical Quantization; double-slit experiment; The Photoelectric Effect; Compton Scattering; Matter Waves; Bohr’s Atomic Model; Old Quantum Theory; Heisenberg-Born-Jordan Matrix Mechanics; Schrodinger’s Quantum Wave Mechanics; equations of motion;

    Sammanfattning : In this review essay, we account for the historical development of canonical quantization. By a detailed review of The Ultraviolet Catastrophe, The Photoelectric Effect, Compton Scattering, Matter Waves and Bohr's Atomic Model we learn about Old Quantum Theory. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Does Bad News Affect Trade?

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Proma Paromita Chowdhury; [2020]
    Nyckelord :consumer boycott; Rana Plaza; Google trends; Gravity model; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The research paper analyses the impact of negative news, in terms of shock, on the binary trading relationship of Bangladesh with the rest of the world using the readymade garment industrial catastrophe of Rana Plaza collapse of 2013. To assess the geographical distribution of negative news, the per capita volume of search index from Google Trends is treated as the key variable. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Development and Assessment of Re-Fleet Assignment Model under Environmental Considerations

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Författare :Prashant Prashant; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Aviation; Fleet Assignment; Greenhouse Gases; Linear Optimization; Resource Management; Applied Mathematics; Mathematical Modelling; Flygindustrin; Tillämpad Matematik; Linjär Optimering; Fleet Assignment; matematisk modellering;

    Sammanfattning : The imminent threat of global catastrophe due to climate change gets more real by each passing year. The Aviation trade association, IATA, claims that Aviation accounts for approximately 2% of the Greenhouse Gases (GHG) caused by human activities, and 3.5% of the total Radiative Forcing. LÄS MER

  7. 5. "Där alla är skyldiga, är ingen skyldig"? : En systematisk teologisk explorativ litteraturstudie om synd, skuld och ansvar i klimatkatastrofen

    Kandidat-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologi

    Författare :Ida Tonnvik; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Synd; Arvsynd; Skuld; Ansvar; Ekoteologi; Klimat; Klimatkatastrof; Förintelsen; Hannah Arendt; Alistair McFadyen; Sallie McFague; Richard Bauckham;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to explore how the concept of sin, guilt and responsibility can be used in the contemporary discourse of the climate catastrophe. In a comparative textual study on Sallie McFague’s A New Climate for Theology and Richard Bauckham’s Bible and Ecology these concepts are analyzed. LÄS MER