Sökning: "International rate"

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1. 1. Global and Ethiopian Cereal Prices: Does the Law of One Price hold in the long run?

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Författare :Heba Abbas; Borgström Annina; [2024-02-12]
   Nyckelord :Ethiopia; cereal; food prices LOP;

   Sammanfattning : Like many other countries in the world, Ethiopia is currently facing significant challenges with high food prices. The high food prices affect cereals such as teff, sorghum, and maize which are staple foods in the Ethiopian diet. This study investigates the relationship between cereal prices in Ethiopia and the world market price of cereals. LÄS MER

3. 2. Norra polcirkelns uppvärmning och ännu varmare maktkapplöpning

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Ulf Liljedahl; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Klimatförändringar; Arktis; Geopolitik; Internationella relationer; Realism; Liberalism; The Arctic five; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Today the climate in the arctic regions are changing at a rapid rate, faster than any speed previously recorded in human history but how is it impacting the geopolitical situation in these regions? New territory is being created by the ice melting and new natural resources are being found, how can this impact the current situation? This study looks at and discusses the current geopolitical situation in the Arctic using two theories from international relations, realism and liberalism and how the situation can develop using these theories. From a realist standpoint it is a balance of power held in check primarily by nuclear weapons. LÄS MER

4. 3. A Comparative Analysis of Whisper and VoxRex on Swedish Speech Data

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Författare :Max Fredriksson; Elise Ramsay Veljanovska; [2024]
   Nyckelord :ASR; Automatic Speech Recognition; Swedish Speech Recognition; Speech Recognition Models; Speech-to-Text; Whisper; VoxRex; Wav2Vec; Model Comparison; Transformer Models; Neural Networks; Machine Learning; WER; Word Error Rate; Transcription;

   Sammanfattning : With the constant development of more advanced speech recognition models, the need to determine which models are better in specific areas and for specific purposes becomes increasingly crucial. Even more so for low-resource languages such as Swedish, dependent on the progress of models for the large international languages. LÄS MER

5. 4. The use of derivatives in corporate risk management - A value adding strategy?

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Författare :Agnes Strignert; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Risk Management; Derivatives; Hedging; Modigliani-Miller; Porsche;

   Sammanfattning : Part I:This study highlights the role of active risk management of currency risk exposure within large listed non-financial European firms. In the aftermath of the global pandemic and invasion of Ukraine, many firm across the global has experienced challenges in terms of sustaining stable cash flows. LÄS MER

7. 5. Mind the Gap: Quantifying fraud on Swedish exports using bilateral trade asymmetries

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Giulian Etingin-Frati; Ivelina Ilkova; [2023]
   Nyckelord :International taxation; Trade; Tax evasion; Customs;

   Sammanfattning : Using open-source international trade statistics, we analyse cases where export country statistics do not match import country statistics for the same trade flow due to fraud. Specifically, we are interested in uncovering undervaluation fraud, whereby importers understate the value of their goods in order to pay lower taxes. LÄS MER