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a comparative qualitative study
… which is made through the theoretical framework of decision-making theory, expected utility theory and portfolio theory. The study is conducted as a qualitative research study. The empirical material is gathered through in depth-interviews with 12 farmers, where 5 of the farmers …
en rättsekonomisk analys av rovdjursproblematiken i Sverige
… A comparison is made between a livestock owner’s economic incentives, and the expected costs faced by the potentially caught lawbreaker. In accordance with economic theory the benefits and costs of illegal hunting are compared and thus the optimal choice is determined where …
… of decision under risk gained new ground with the development of the prospect theory and gave us new insights to the decision making of men. Prospect theory has shown that people are risk seekers when dealing with loss decisions and risk avert when dealing with profit decisions …
a survey among Swedish farmers
… insurance. To evaluate the Swedish farmers? decision to use crop insurance the expected utility theory is used. A model is developed to evaluate the factors that may affect the choice to purchase or not. The factors affecting crop insurance use have in this study been divided …
analys av slakt-, styckning- och charkföretag
… of risk management strategies. The theories used in the study are based on expected utility theory, agent theory and the theory of social capital. Based on these theories and previous studies, suitable models have been developed. The study also identifies the risks that these …
… generellt sett inte kan säga om individuella investerare agerar enligt regret theory eller inte. En del resultat tyder dock på att vissa effekter inom teorin är applicerbar på individuella investerare. Vi kan urskilja trender som tyder på att individen beter sig på ett visst …
… savedfrom its inability to draw a line between risks which can reasonably be expected to beavoided, and risk which can not. Such a demarcation is of particular importance forthis influential theory of distributive justice, since it serves to judge whether a personis entitled to …
Ett generellt antagande i de flesta finansiella teorier handlar om att människor är rationella och riskaverta. En investerare bör därför diversifiera sin portfölj till att även inkludera tillgångar på den internationella finansiella marknaden. Detta innebär att dagens svenska …
En teoretisk och empirisk analys av Sydafrikas provinser 2008
… infected by Hiv is higher when the Hiv prevalence is high. This leads the expected utility of using a condom to shift from being higher when not using a condom to being higher when using a condom, which prevents Hiv. The conclusion from the analysis is that it is important for …
