Essays about: "revealed comparative advantage"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words revealed comparative advantage.

  1. 1. The Impact of Demographic Variables and Sustainability Awareness on Purchase Intention on Second-hand Clothing in Nigeria

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Bolarinwa Agboola Adeyemi; [2023]
    Keywords : Second-hand Clothing; Demographic Variables; Sustainability Awareness; Purchase Intention;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT  Background: Second-hand clothing has significantly continued to generate interest both in research and in the real world and emphasis ofexisting works revolve around history, motivations for buying and effect on the environment as well as the impact on the countries that these second-hand clothes are imported. Consumers’ demographics is expected to play a role in their intention to purchase certain goods including clothes and findings also revealed that people have begun to incorporate sustainability in their intention to purchase second-hand clothing. READ MORE

  3. 2. Revealing competition in post-Soviet economies : Belarus’ and Kazakhstan’s Comparative Advantage in times of trade shocks

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media; Uppsala universitet/Institutet för Rysslands- och Eurasienstudier

    Author : Daniel Meleaku; [2022]
    Keywords : RCA; Competitiveness; Comparative Advantage; Agriculture; EAEU; Integration; Import ban; Russia; Belarus; Kazakhstan; RCA; Канкурэнтаздольнасць; Параўнальная перавага; Сельскагаспадарчы сектар; ЕАЭС; Інтэграцыя; Забарона на імпорт; Расія; Беларусь; Казахстан; RCA; Конкурентоспособность; Сравнительное преимущество; Сельское хозяйство; ЕАЭС; Интеграция; Запрет на ввоз; Россия; Беларусь; Казахстан;

    Abstract : In 2014, Russia imposed an import ban against a large variety of western food products. The ban served as a shield against foreign competition, including from Russia’s neighbours. In 2015-2016, a major drop in the Russian rouble’s exchange rate heightened Russia’s food products’ competitiveness versus its neighbours’. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Alternative Polymers to Poly(vinyl chloride) for Use in Flooring Applications

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för analys och syntes

    Author : Caroline Almqvist; Pernilla Larsson; [2021]
    Keywords : PVC; Flooring; Life Cycle Assessment; LCA; Polymer technology; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Chemistry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Poly(vinyl chloride) has a long history of use in the flooring industry. Throughout the years, several environmental and health issues have arisen concerning the production, usage and disposal of PVC. READ MORE

  5. 4. Perceptuell inlärning av bedömning av bakbenshälta hos häst : en jämförande studie av två digitala inlärningsverktyg

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Marika Erkkilä; [2021]
    Keywords : häst; bakbenshälta; perceptuell inlärning; datorbaserad träning; LamenessTrainer; veterinärstudenter; hältbedömning;

    Abstract : Syftet med studien var att undersöka om det går att förbättra studenters förmåga att bedöma bakbenshältor hos hästar på video, med hjälp av två olika datorbaserade inlärningsverktyg som också jämfördes med avseende på deras effekt på perceptuell inlärning. En specialgjord träningsmodul för perceptuell inlärning av bedömning av bakbenshältor skapades på student-webbportalen Canvas. READ MORE

  6. 5. Examine Evidence of Shifting Revealed Comparative Advantage from Asia to Africa (1995-2017)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Bezawit Abebe Difabachew; [2020]
    Keywords : revealed comparative advantage; textile and apparel; and SRC coefficients; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The objective of this study is twofold. First, the research tries to address whether the selected 13 African countries have gained a comparative advantage on labour-intensive industry (i.e. textile and apparel sector) for the period 1995-2017. READ MORE