Essays about: "Import"

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  1. 36. Import Competition and Gender Differences in Labor Market Responses in Mexico

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Clara Magnusson; Viktoria Piirainen; [2023]
    Keywords : Trade Shock; Labor Market Effects; Bartik Instrument; Gender Differences; Mexico;

    Abstract : This paper examines the impact of increased Chinese imports in Mexican commuting zones over the period 1990-2010. We use a Bartik instrument and exploit initial differences in industry gender composition, allowing us to generate variation in local import exposure. READ MORE

  3. 37. Tool to assess the cost of hydrogen considering its supply chain : A case study of Germany, France and Spain until 2030

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Afonso Canha; Pietro Dogliani; [2023]
    Keywords : Hydrogen; Hydrogen supply chain; LCOH; Hydrogen production; Hydrogen storage; Hydrogen transportation; Vätgas; Vätgas försörjningskedjan; LCOH; Vätgasproduktion; Vätgaslagring; Vätgastransport;

    Abstract : Hydrogen is envisioned to become a fundamental energy vector within the decarbonization of the energy systems. Despite already being employed in several industries, its production comes almost completely from processes based on fossil fuels. READ MORE

  4. 38. The COVID-19 pandemic's effects on supply chains within the Swedish retail industry - Experiences from the DIY and furniture sectors

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ellen Persson; Järdhage Victor; [2022-08-03]
    Keywords : COVID-19 pandemic; supply chain disruptions; supply chain mitigation strategies;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe disruptions and consequences to global supply chains. The pandemic commenced in China in late 2019 and quickly spread throughout the world. China is a country that plays a key role in international trade as it is a large producer and exporter of goods. READ MORE

  5. 39. Regression Analysis of Various Factors’ Impact on Electricity Prices in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Inst.)

    Author : Emil Gustafsson; Gustav Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Regression analysis; Regression; Electricity prices;

    Abstract : With drastic increases in electricity prices throughout 2021, the public’s en- gagement in the discourse about the cost of electricity has reached new heights. With this in mind, this project was set in motion to try to make sense of factors that affect electricity prices in Sweden and thus identify areas of interest that further research could focus on. READ MORE

  6. 40. A Gateway to Intermodal Communication Flows : A case study on implications following digitalized communication flows within ports

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Niklas Luiga; Albin Wulfsberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Intermodal Transportation; Digitalization; Digital Transformation; Business models; Communication; Intermodal transport; digitalisering; digital transformation; affärsmodeller; kommunikation;

    Abstract : Following an increased transport activity, higher rates of intermodal transportation is seen as a possible way to a more sustainable transportation industry. Efficient and digitalized communication flows between actors can lead to improved flexibility and reliability, thus contributing to a more competitive service and higher utilization of intermodal transportation. READ MORE