Essays about: "the effect of living in foreign country"

Found 4 essays containing the words the effect of living in foreign country.

1. 1. Chinese Presence in Africa: For better or worse?- A Study on the Effects of Chinese Aid on Press Freedom in Africa

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Oskar Fagerholm; Jakob Weiner; [2022-06-30]
   Keywords : Foreign Aid; China; Africa;

   Abstract : Over the last 20 years, China's growth has increased exponentially, and one aspect of this growth is increasing Chinese presence in many international and economic settings. In this study we focus on the international impact of Chinese foreign aid and in more detail how it influences the press freedom in Africa on a cross-national and sub-national level. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring the interactions between local public opinion, the media, and foreign policy toward Chinese investments in Ecuador

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska Latinamerikainstitutet

   Author : Anuar Temirov; [2022]
   Keywords : Public opinion about China; Ecuador; foreign policy; Ecuadorian media; Chinese credit and investment; time series regression; content analysis;

   Abstract : In an increasingly polarizing world, the debate on the importance of public opinion in shaping foreign policy decisions has been raging over. This study explores the interactions between Chinese investment and credit and public opinion about China in Ecuador from 2012 to 2021 through two classical international relations theories: the realist and liberal hypotheses. READ MORE

4. 3. Impact of corruption on FDI : A cross – country analysis

   University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Marcos Hilding Ohlsson; [2007]
   Keywords : Foreign Direct Investment FDI ; Corruption; Developing;

   Abstract : This paper analyses how corruption in a host country affects the amount of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) it receives. It discusses a model in which FDI is explained by GDP, corruption and the distance between the host country and the origin of capital. READ MORE

5. 4. Remittances and Poverty - a Case Study of the Philippines

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Peter Holmvall; [2007]
   Keywords : remittances; poverty; Income Inequality; Rural; Urban; the Philippines; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Remittances are the second largest inflow of capital to the Philippines after Foreign Direct Investment. The Philippines are a lower middle income country with about 33 percent of its 76.5 million population living in poverty. Earlier research on remittances and poverty agrees on the positive effects of remittances on poverty. READ MORE