Essays about: "Developing countries vs developed"

Found 5 essays containing the words Developing countries vs developed.

  1. 1. The announcement effect of cross-border acquisitions by UK-firms in developed vs. developing countries: the moderating effect of cultural distance.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sander Ekelenkamp; [2020]
    Keywords : cross-border M A; announcement effect; developing markets; cultural distance;

    Abstract : This study examines the influence of host country economic development and cultural distance on the creation of firm value by UK-based firms through cross-border acquisitions, analyzing the announcement effect. To assess the announcement effect, the cumulative abnormal returns (CAR) of a seven-day trading window around the announcement date are used. READ MORE

  3. 2. Child Marriages in the American State Idaho : Social and Legal Perspectives

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Maciej Dziewulski; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Child and teen marriages represent an important and very complex social and legal issue; even though the majority of literature is focused on developing countries, child marriages are also practiced and legalized in wealthy and developed countries like the United States. The focus of this study is the American state Idaho that bore the record for the highest rate of child marriages in the United States between 2000 and 2010. READ MORE

  4. 3. EU DEVELOPMENT POLICY FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES VS. THE NEW SECURITY AGENDA : A CASE STUDY ON GHANA

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : PHIDELIA DARKO; [2010]
    Keywords : Ghana; Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers GPRS ; European Union; European Commission; European Development Funds; New Security Agenda; Medium Term Development Framework; Development; Aid; Policy; Developing Countries;

    Abstract : Development issues have been the centre of most international governmental organisations for quite a long time. Most developing countries tend to depend on Western foreign donors to assist them in their developmental ambitions. Ghana as a developing nation also depends on it foreign donors to finance most of it developmental projects. READ MORE

  5. 4. Synergies between UNCTAD and UNFCCC – potentials, obstacles, consequences

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    Author : Magdalena Kuchler; [2007]
    Keywords : climate change; international trade; development; regime; synergy; linkages;

    Abstract : Climate change is a complex and multidimensional issue that encompasses not only environmental problems but also political, socio-economic and cultural challenges as well. Moreover, major shifts in the weather patterns caused by the anthropogenically induced global warming may have significant impacts on the global economy and international trade in particular. READ MORE

  6. 5. Synergies between UNCTAD and UNFCCC – potentials, obstacles, consequences

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

    Author : Magdalena Kuchler; [2007]
    Keywords : climate change; international trade; development; regime; synergy; linkages;

    Abstract : Climate change is a complex and multidimensional issue that encompasses not only environmental problems but also political, socio-economic and cultural challenges as well. Moreover, major shifts in the weather patterns caused by the anthropogenically induced global warming may have significant impacts on the global economy and international trade in particular. READ MORE