Essays about: "FTA"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 49 essays containing the word FTA.

  1. 26. Challenges Facing the Chilean Copper Industry in the Light of Increased Trade and FDI with China. A possible Future Sino-Chilean Dependency

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Aixien Hua; Lisette Johansson; [2013-07-16]
    Keywords : Chile; China; copper; trade; FDI; FTA; eclectic paradigm; mining industry; tax;

    Abstract : This thesis elaborates on the possible economic challenges that confronting the Chilean copper mining industry as a result of increased bilateral trade and FDI flow with China. It is conducted as a literature review, based on a qualitative and quantitative analysis and a descriptive approach. READ MORE

  3. 27. Faces of the Enemy : The Enemy-Construction of China, Japan and South Korea

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Sofia Tu; [2013]
    Keywords : China; Japan; South Korea; enmification; animosity; trilateral FTA; territorial disputes; Diaoyu Senkaku islands; Dokdo Takeshima islands;

    Abstract : China, Japan and South Korea are three big economies in Northeast Asia that are innegotiations for a trilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA). A concluded FTA among them willcreate world’s third largest regional market that consists of of 1.52 billion people and thataccounts for 20% of world’s GDP. READ MORE

  4. 28. Impact of the EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement on Swedish Manufacturing Firms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Carl Norsten; Olena Burlutska; [2012-07-11]
    Keywords : Free Trade Agreement; Global Production Networks; Preferential Trade; Trade Policy;

    Abstract : A Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the EU and South Korea entered into force on July 1, 2011. The agreement is the most ambitious FTA between EU and a country in Asia so far. While South Korea has become a major world economy, its relative share of trade with the EU has declined since the 1980s. READ MORE

  5. 29. The Sun, The Wind, and the Kaesong Industrial Complex : The Contrasting Views of the Republic of Korea and the United States of America on Inter-Korean Cooperation

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Ryberg Daniel; [2012]
    Keywords : Kaesong Industrial Complex; The Sunshine Policy; The War on Terror; Social Constructivism; North Korean Policy; KORUS FTA;

    Abstract : This paper examines the different attitudes of the Republic of Korea (South Korea) and the United States of America with regards to the Kaesong Industrial Complex, a joint inter-Korean economic project located in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). The paper uses the theoretical framework of Social Constructivism to analyze the different ideas available in the political discourse of both actors with regards to North Korean policy in general and policy towards Kaesong specifically. READ MORE

  6. 30. Analysis and application of maintenance strategies for Omnicane Thermal Energy Operations(St Aubin) Ltd

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Jasbeersingh BUNDHOO; [2012]
    Keywords : maintenance; reliable; analysis; strategy;

    Abstract : Maintenance costs at Omnicane Thermal Energy Operations (St Aubin) Ltd contribute a significant part ofthe unit cost of electrical energy produced and affect the profitability of the power plant. Hence it is necessaryand crucial to minimize maintenance costs by optimizing maintenance processes to make the plant morereliable and to run economically. READ MORE