Essays about: "human capital russia"

Found 5 essays containing the words human capital russia.

  1. 1. Wartime paths to and experiences of Swedish education : A study of Ukrainian refugees with school-aged children in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Helen Pidgorna; [2023]
    Keywords : forced migration; war in Ukraine; refugee children; Swedish school; education strategies; вимушена міграція; війна в Україні; діти біженці; швецька школа; освітні стратегії; påtvingad migration; krig i Ukraina; flyktingbarn; svensk skola; utbildningsstrategier;

    Abstract : Transnational population migration is a multifaceted phenomenon that has been shaping human history and continues to shape the world today. War and conflict are among the major drivers of forced migration. READ MORE

  2. 2. Engaging Diaspora in Homeland Development : A Case Study of Tajik Diaspora in Russia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Sofia Kliukina; [2020]
    Keywords : human capital; migration; remittances; Tajikistan;

    Abstract : Policy makers in the global development industry in the past two decades have shown increasing interest in engaging diasporas in homeland development. This research aims to address the gap of searching for better practices of engaging diaspora in homeland development, using the case of Tajik diaspora in Russia. READ MORE

  3. 3. Human Capital and Cash Holdings of Foreign Companies: An Evidence from Developing Economies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hyder Ali; [2016]
    Keywords : Human capital investment; cash holdings; developing economies; BRICS.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study investigates the relationship between human capital investment opportunities in developing economies and cash holdings of foreign firms. Using a sample of 1838 foreign firms operating in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, I find a positive relationship between cash holdings of foreign firms and human capital investment opportunities, measured by human capital opportunities index (HCIOI). READ MORE

  4. 4. FDI and Growth: The Case of Turkey

    University essay from IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Kaya Bengü; [2009]
    Keywords : FDI; Economic Growth; Turkey;

    Abstract : Since 1980 foreign direct investment (FDI) has become the vital determinant of economic growth of the host country. FDI plays important role on improving the host country market, productivity, human capital, and brings new technological progresses, it also creates various job opportunities. READ MORE

  5. 5. Direct Cash Transfer and Food Security in Georgia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Jönsson; Elin Åkerman; [2009]
    Keywords : cash assistance; food security; Georgia; in-kind food assistance; internally displaced persons; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to assess the effects on food security in Georgia following a joint direct cash transfer project initiated as an emergency response to the conflict with Russia in August 2008. Based on interviews with beneficiaries, it was found that their food security situation had improved. READ MORE