Essays about: "cross-border infrastructure"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words cross-border infrastructure.
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1. (Swift) sanctions and the rise of parallel payment systems: A qualitative study of financial infrastructure and power dynamics in times of FinTech
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : In 2022, the West imposed sanctions of unprecedented scale on Russia following the war in Ukraine, including severing Moscow from the main global financial message provider, Swift, with the objective to harm the ability of Russian banks to operate globally. As the global financial system is centralised, being severed from Swift significantly complicates the process of conducting cross border payments. READ MORE
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2. Large-Scale Infrastructure and Regional Economic Development: A Synthetic Control Analysis of the Øresund Fixed Link
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This thesis examines the regional economic effects of the Øresund Bridge across the Denmark-Sweden border. Using macroeconomic data over the period 1980-2019, we employ the synthetic control method to estimate the effects of the bridge on three economic outcomes in the regions linked by it. READ MORE
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3. eID in the e-learning Environment
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : At present, there are different Electronic Identity (eID) systems utilized in EU, resulting in difficulties to carry eID information and transfer eID data of e-learning systems from one EU country to another. A project entitled Secure idenTity acrOss boRders linKed (STORK) was launched to address this problem, by installing a Pan European Proxy Service (PEPS) server. READ MORE
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4. Innovation adoption case study and the potential of Blockchain on Trade Single Window : Identification of adoption challenges and suggestions for Pakistan Single Window
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknikAbstract : Governments facilitate cross-border trade to boost economy. Many developed countries have adopted the national Trade Single Window (SW) solution which has a single-entry point for all trade-related papers. However, adoption of such new technology is difficult, especially for less developed countries. READ MORE
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5. Hållbar dagvattenhantering på kvartersmark : klimatanpassning, samverkan och reglering
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : När städer förtätas ställs nya krav på dagvattenhanteringen, inte minst för att ha möjligheten att kunna hantera följderna av fler och intensivare regn som klimatförändringarna för med sig. I många städer och kommuner i Sverige är den nuvarande strategin för dagvatten i urban miljö baserat på rörledningssystem. READ MORE