Essays about: "EU EPA"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words EU EPA.

  1. 11. Static Effects of Economic Integration in West Africa: Assessing an impact of Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) on intra-regional trade

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Khabarova; [2010]
    Keywords : Economic partnership agreement; EU; West Africa; Regional agreement; Economic integration; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In many parts of the world regional economic integration has experienced a revival since the yearly 1990s. That is the reason that the African continent has been drawn and involved itself into this process. READ MORE

  3. 12. EPA and Fiscal Transition in ECOWAS Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Persson; [2009]
    Keywords : ECOWAS; EPA; fiscal system; trade agreement; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Negotiations between the European Union (EU) and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states on the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) began in 2002. The EPAs are intended to replace the most recent form of partnership framed by the Lomé convention, as it was seen to infringe the rules of the WTO. READ MORE

  4. 13. Examining dietary cadmium exposure levelswithin the population of a metal recycling villagein Bac Ninh Province, Vietnam

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Marcus Hagberg; [2009]
    Keywords : Rice; Cadmium; Hazard Quotient; Vietnam; Exposure; Dietary; Contaminated;

    Abstract : Consumption of food crops contaminated with heavy metals is a major problem in manydeveloping countries. This report examines the dietary cadmium (Cd) exposure levelswithin the population of a metal re-cycling village in northern Vietnam, close to the cityof Hanoi. READ MORE

  5. 14. EPA and Fisheries - Focus on West Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Helena Lundstedt; [2009]
    Keywords : ECOWAS; EPA; fisheries; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Fishing is important to the countries in West Africa since it provides food, work opportunities and foreign exchange for the countries. Fishing agreements have granted access to their fishing waters to the EU, which needs this access to meet the increasing demand of fish from its inhabitants. READ MORE

  6. 15. EPA’s & Problematizing Development: Discourse, Design, Values

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

    Author : Justine Olausson; [2009]
    Keywords : EPAs; EU; ACP; Development; Trade Agreement; Kenya; Political Science; International Economics; EU as a Global Actor;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates and problematizes the notion of development in the context of the EU-ACP EPA agreements with a particular focus on Kenya. Official statements, documents, empirical observation and qualitative interviews conducted in Nairobi and Kagwe, Kenya in April of 2009 provide empirical data. READ MORE