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1. Taming the Tiger: The Normative Power of the EU towards China in Trade Policy
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The EU’s normative power has been questioned vis-à-vis Grand Powers like China, India, and Russia. It has also been doubted in relation to trade policy, where the economic benefits challenge the incentive to act normatively. READ MORE
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2. A study of the recycling and separation systems for waste materials in Asia : are they compatible with BillerudKorsnäs’ sustainability strategy?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest ProductsAbstract : Global megatrends are driving change in the packaging industry. The demands are increasing in Asia and one of the packaging companies that wants to take part in this expansion is BillerudKorsnäs. READ MORE
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3. BRICs – their impact on global environment
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The BRIC countries have been in a process of fast economic growth for more than a decade and the growth seems to continue. Economic growth is often linked to the use of fossil fuels and the release of greenhouse gases. The accumulation in the atmosphere of greenhouse gases contribute to global warming and the risk for climate change. READ MORE
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4. European Investor Currency Hedging: Forwards or Options in International Portfolios
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The hedging effectiveness of currency forward contracts and currency put option for three different portfolios—Portfolio of Emerging Markets, Portfolio of Developed Countries, and the International Portfolio—are examined from the viewpoint of European investors. European Union (EU), United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), Switzerland (SF), Sweden (SE), Denmark (DK), Norway (NK), and Japan (JAP) are considered in the developed countries. READ MORE
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5. Bilateral trade development during economic downturn: The EU trade negotiations with Singapore:
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis examines the bilateral trade development between the European Union (EU) and Singapore in the aftermaths of the 2008 economic turmoil, with emphasis on the top traded commodities. Furthermore, this thesis also contains an empirical study with an attempt to analyse the impact of the financial crisis, as perceived by European companies operating in Southeast Asia, on a more corporate level. READ MORE