Essays about: "Asian Economies"

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  1. 1. Social Capabilities and Technology Capability: a comparative study of Arab countries and East-Asian economies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Naike Rosini; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology Capability; Technology Gap; Middle East; East Asia; Social Capability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis argues that the reason behind the lack of sustained economic growth in the Middle East compared to East Asia lies in the technology gap between the two regions, and it attempts to find an explanation for it. Through an empirically supported narrative, the paper applies the social capability framework to explain the low level of technology capability in the Arab region. READ MORE

  2. 2. 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

  3. 3. Alternative fuels for shipping : Feasibility study in Singapore

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Beatrice Foscoli; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis work was performed as a collaboration between the University of Cambridge and the Royal Institute of Technology and was initially intended to be performed as a 5-months internship at the CREATE Centre of Singapore. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it could only be done remotely. READ MORE

  4. 4. Impact of economic growth on income distribution in East Asian emerging economies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Seymur Hasanov; [2020]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Income inequality is one of the main topics that worried economists in recent decades. It became more popular, especially starting with the integration process of East Asian economies’ to the global market as a result of the globalization process. READ MORE

  5. 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