Essays about: "Technical barriers to trade"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Technical barriers to trade.

  1. 1. Between Africa and the South of Sweden – Challenges faced by small businesses importing African products in Malmö and Lund

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Wennberg; [2023]
    Keywords : EU-Africa trade; Technical barriers to trade; Phytosanitary and sanitary requirements; African businesses; Afroshops; Import process; Export capacities; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : International trade has been put forth by the EU as Africa’s most significant opportunity for economic development. Yet, challenges for African exports to the EU persist. This bachelor’s thesis explores the challenges faced by small businesses importing African products in Malmö and Lund, Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 2. Comfort and Security, But at What Cost? : A Study Using a Metric – Based Conjoint Analysis to Estimate the Willingness to Pay for Bundled Smart Home Technology

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : William Hultström; Axel Bjöörn; [2022]
    Keywords : Smart Home; Smart Home Technology; SHT; Conjoint Analysis; Smarta Hem; Smarta Hem Teknologi; SHT ; Conjoint Analysis;

    Abstract : The presence of Smart Technology is becoming more prevalent in our homes with the rise of the Internet of Things. Although this technology is said to ease everyday chores and make our homes safer, the adoption has been slower than first anticipated by researchers. READ MORE

  4. 3. Happy, risky assets: Uncertainty and (mis)trust in non-fungible token (NFT) conversations on Twitter

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Sarah C.A. Meyns; [2022]
    Keywords : non-fungible token; NFT; concern; blockchain; Twitter; happy object; digital asset; topic modelling;

    Abstract : Background: Non-fungible token (NFT) trade has grown drastically over recent years. While scholarship on the technical aspects and potential applications of NFTs has been steadily increasing, less attention has been directed to the human perception of or attitudes toward this new type of digital asset; in particular, about potential concerns that users may have around the use of NFTs. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Swedish Perspective on Aggregators and Local Flexibility Markets : Considerations and barriers for aggregators and SthlmFlex together with their potential to manage grid congestions in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Simon Färegård; Marko Miletic; [2021]
    Keywords : Demand side flexibility; aggregators; independent aggregators; congestion management; local flexibility markets; Eterfrågeflexibilitet; aggregatorer; oberoende aggregatorer; trängselhantering; lokala flexibilitetsmarknader;

    Abstract : Aggregators targeting smaller customers, and their possibility to alleviate grid congestions through local flexibility markets, is a new concept in Sweden. The study’s purpose consisted of four main objectives. Investigate SthlmFlex and compare it to two other European flexibility markets. READ MORE

  6. 5. Futureshandel av rundvirke : möjligheter och hinder för en futureshandel av rundvirke

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Andreas Aronsson; Per Kjellander; [2019]
    Keywords : futures; prissäkring; prisrisk; prisvolatilitet; rundvirkeshandel; terminshandel; hedging; price risk; price volatility; roundwood trade;

    Abstract : I jordbrukssektorn har framförallt en stark koppling till energimarknaden och klimatförändringar med risken för extrema väderförhållanden lett till en ökad prisvolatilitet. Faktorer som på sikt riskerar att öka prisvolatiliteten även i skogssektorn. READ MORE