Essays about: "Emma Brunberg"

Found 4 essays containing the words Emma Brunberg.

  1. 1. Distributional effects of graduation from the EU’s GSP scheme: Can the GSP trade preference scheme have gender-specific effects?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Brunberg; [2019]
    Keywords : EU GSP; graduation; manufacturing employment; fixed effects; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The objective of the EU’s trade preference scheme GSP is to alleviate poverty, create jobs and promote international principles and values. Graduation is when a certain product group or beneficiary country loses its EU GSP trade preferences, after having reached a predefined level of development or having become too competitive. READ MORE

  3. 2. Conditional Cash Transfers and Gender Equality: Short-Term Effects on Female Empowerment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Brunberg; [2015]
    Keywords : conditional cash transfers; female empowerment; poverty reduction; Indonesia; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs have become an increasingly popular policy approach in the fight against poverty. In addition to their main goal of reducing poverty, CCT programs are also often claimed to have positive short-term impacts on beneficiary women. READ MORE

  4. 3. Changing Patterns of Foreign Direct Investments - A Comparative Study of Chinese Investment Behavior in Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Brunberg; Felix Miranda Thyrén; [2014]
    Keywords : FDI; China; Sub-Saharan Africa; OLI framework; gravity model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In the light of changing global foreign direct investment (FDI) patterns, economic research has started to pay an increasing amount of attention to China as one of the new main investor countries, and emphasize the implications of this in the world economy. This thesis examines Chinese FDI flows and investor behavior in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and relates this to the academic debate surrounding its perceived controversy. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mapping of the silver coat colour locus in the horse

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Emma Brunberg; [2006]
    Keywords : horse coat colour; silver dapple; PMEL17; genetics;

    Abstract : The silver dappled colour in horses is controlled by a dominant allele that dilutes the black pigment eumelanin. A black or brown horse that carries the allele becomes diluted in mainly mane and tail, while the hair of the body remains dark. READ MORE