Essays about: "regional economies"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 62 essays containing the words regional economies.

  1. 6. Skill-biased agglomeration economies: a spatial perspective on demand for college graduates, Sweden 2000-2019

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Grosin; Elias Höckerfelt; [2021]
    Keywords : Skill-Biased Technical Change; Agglomeration Economies; Regional Economics; Labor Demand; Skill Differentials;

    Abstract : Several recent studies document that relative demand for skilled workers is becoming increasingly biased toward large cities and metropolitan regions. This development has been interpreted as suggestive evidence of increasing complementarity between skills and agglomerations of economy. READ MORE

  3. 7. The social fragility of financial development. A regional panel analysis of the financial development and inequality nexus on prior middle-income countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Meisara-Salem Azzab; [2021]
    Keywords : financial liberalisation; financial deepening; income inequality; dynamic panel data model; U-shaped relationship; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the impact of financial development as a bi-dimensional concept on inequality in a regional comparison of Asian as well as Latin American countries. The policy has previously been explicitly proposed for middle-income economies to boost growth and overall prosperity. READ MORE

  4. 8. Do Environmental Policies Hurt Jobs? Evidence from China’s Regional Carbon Market Pilots

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alina Winter; [2021]
    Keywords : Labor Markets; Pollution Control; Difference-in-Differences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Little is known about the labor market impacts of climate policies in emerging economies. This paper therefore analyzes the labor market impacts of eight regional Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) pilots that were implemented in different parts of China between 2013 to 2016. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Role of Quadruple Helix in Fostering Social Innovation through Women’s Entrepreneurship. A Case Study of Sri Lanka

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Thathsara Dulangi Palliyaguru; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Innovation; Female Entrepreneurship; Quadruple Helix; Entrepreneurial Ecosystems; Regional Incubators; Knowledge-driven Entrepreneurship; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Aftermath of the Tsunami disaster in 2004 and current COVID-19 pandemic, developing nations have faced serious economic disparities. Sri Lanka, an island nation in South Asia, has faced the same economic hardships that many economies face globally. The hardest-hit segment of this economic incongruences has been the marginal communities. READ MORE

  6. 10. Influence of Agglomerations in the Service Sector in Economic Growth: Mexico, 2005-2018.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Valeria Lobaton Verduzco; [2020]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the relationship between the presence of economic agglomerations and regional economic growth in Mexico during the period 2005- 2018. The focus is mainly toward understanding the influence of clusters in the service sector due to its increasing potential for driving the economy. READ MORE