Sökning: "Life expectancy"

Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 350 uppsatser innehållade orden Life expectancy.

  1. 31. Redefining Development: Different Times Call for Different Measures

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Frida Åhlén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Happy Planet Index; GDP per capita; sustainable development; degrowth; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the relationship between economic growth and sustainable wellbeing. It evaluates the ability of GDP per capita to capture a how efficiently a country delivers long, happy lives using the limited environmental resources available, as measured by the Happy Planet Index (HPI). LÄS MER

  2. 32. Life Experience of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: A Descriptive Review

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Författare :Yani Wang; Qiyao Xu; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The life expectancy of adults with congenital heart disease hassignificantly increased due to the enormous progress of medical technology.Consequently, adults with congenital heart disease constitute a relatively new andgrowing patient population. LÄS MER

  3. 33. Optimizing the Cash Reserve in a Portfolio of US Life Insurance Policies

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Författare :Alva Happe; Wassim Seifeddine; [2022]
    Nyckelord :portfolio optimization; risk management; monte carlo; value at risk; life settlements; longevity risk; cash reserve; closed-end fund;

    Sammanfattning : Hoarding a too large cash reserve is often unfavourable due to lost investment opportunities. Similarly, an insufficient cash reserve can be detrimental, as one might fail to meet payment obligations. Finding the optimal balance is nothing that is done in the blink of an eye, particularly when the underlying variable is stochastic, e.g. LÄS MER

  4. 34. Åldrande och missbruk - En riskfylld kombination

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Författare :Carolina Karlsson; Petra Henecke; [2022]
    Nyckelord :substance abuse; older people; social services; self-determination; motivation;

    Sammanfattning : The heightened life expectancy in Sweden along with older peoples increased alcohol consumption means that the group of elderly with alcohol abuse problems is growing. The responsibility of this specific group is a shared responsibility between the Swedish healthcare system and social services. LÄS MER

  5. 35. Wizard-of-Oz system för interaktion på distans med den sociala roboten Furhat

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Författare :Albin Alvarsson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Wizard-of-Oz; Furhat; Människa-robotinteraktion; HRI; Responstid;

    Sammanfattning : In the last decades the average life expectancy of humans has increased significantly. There are more old people than ever before. At the same time there is a big staff shortage at nursing homes. A future study will examine the effect of introducing a socially intelligent robot called Furhat in such a home. LÄS MER