Sökning: "Midwest"

Visar resultat 6 - 7 av 7 uppsatser innehållade ordet Midwest.

1. 6. The impact of vacancy rates on house prices – An econometrical analysis

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Mårten Berg; [2011]
   Nyckelord :House prices; Cointegration; Vacancy rates; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose is to examine the relationship between the rates of vacant houses with the price of housing in different regions within the United States; the Northeast region, the Midwest region, the South region and the West region. Results are analyzed through economic theory on vacancy and house prices developed by (Wheaton, 1990). LÄS MER

3. 7. The New Madrid Seismic Zone.

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Teknisk geologi och geofysik

   Författare :Tracy Nilsson; [2011]
   Nyckelord :Earthquake; Liquefaction; Disaster Prevention; New Madrid Seismic Zone; Risk Analysis; Arkansas; Memphis; Mercalli Intensity Scale; Seismic Building Codes;

   Sammanfattning : The Mississippi River Valley, is hardly known as an earthquake zone, but may in fact be a natural disaster just waiting to happen. Historical records and paleoseismic investigations have shown that large magnitude earthquakes have occurred in the area and there are constantly microquakes all along the New Madrid Fault System. LÄS MER