Department of Land Economy: Recent submissions
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Microfinance and Mobile phones: an economic analysis of the perceptions, management and measurement of environmental risk in rural Kenya
The research compiled in this thesis aims to explore a few core questions related to the perceptions, management and measurement of climate risk within the context of smallholders in Kenya. It makes use of a unique data ... -
Design for Control: The Regulation of Cybersecurity in the European Electricity System
The European electricity system is facing a twin challenge of decarbonisation and digitalisation. While these trends bring many benefits, they also make the electricity system more vulnerable to cyberattacks. A successful ... -
Bounded Rationality in Real Estate Investment Decisions
A growing body of literature has shown, again and again, that investors suffer from behavioural biases. They make cognitive errors by processing the available information in a selective and biased manner and rely on ... -
Essays in Energy Economics: A global empirical examination of decarbonization policies and of trade in energy technology materials
Deep reductions in CO2 emissions are needed in energy production and use, which constitute two-thirds of the emissions responsible for climate change. Achieving such reductions requires concerted government policy in all ...