Essays about: "Balassa"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the word Balassa.

  1. 1. 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

  3. 2. Danmarks export av grisprodukter : är det en fördelaktig affär?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Sara Chydenius; [2014]
    Keywords : BRCA Danmark; grisproduktion; handel; komparativafördelar; NRCA;

    Abstract : Danmark är ett land som har en utvecklad industri inom grisproduktion, där största delen går till export. Inom jordbrukssektorn i Danmark är det grisarna som står för det största exportvärdet. Syftet med uppsatsen är att undersöka hur denna handel kan motiveras genom studier av komparativa fördelar. READ MORE

  4. 3. The wine production in FYROM : does the wine sector have a comparative advantage?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Per Andersson; Magnus Ödlund; [2011]
    Keywords : Wine; FYROM; Comparative advantage; Competitiveness;

    Abstract : FYROM has a long tradition of producing wine. Wine production in FYROM is one of the greatest contributors of the agricultural share of their GDP. The aim of the thesis is to see if the wine production in FYROM has a comparative advantage compared to other countries that produce wine and if FYROM is able to sustain the advantage in the future. READ MORE

  5. 4. Understanding Exchange Rates and the Euro

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oskar Hörnell; Tobias Nordblom; [2011]
    Keywords : Portfolio Balance model; Balassa Samuelsson model; Exchange rates; Euro; SEB risk appetite index; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the exchange rate movements for EUR/USD, EUR/SEK and EUR/NOK using an OLS regression. Movements are tested against traditional and nontraditional explanatory variables for exchange rate movements. READ MORE

  6. 5. Venezuela's road from CAN to Mercosur

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Camila Estupinan Enriquez; [2010]
    Keywords : Venezuela; Mercosur; Andean Community of Nations CAN ; economic integration; static effects; trade diversion; trade creation; oil; specialization; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Latin America has throughout the years been home for different regional integration agreements. The two most recent examples of South American integration blocs are the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) and Mercado Común del Sur (Mercosur). READ MORE