Essays about: "Industry Shock"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 37 essays containing the words Industry Shock.

  1. 21. The Impact of the China Shock on Employment Levels in Central Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Laura Albers; [2018]
    Keywords : China Shock; Central Europe; employment; international trade; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The coexisting rise of China and Central European economies in the early 2000s as respectively the “Factory of the World” and the “Factory of Europe” raises the question whether Central Europe has either benefited from, or been harmed by the rise of China. This thesis therefore investigates the impact of the China shock on employment levels in Central Europe between 2000 and 2014. READ MORE

  2. 22. Mining booms impact on local labor markets in Norrbotten county, Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Axel Andrup; Kristoffer Sundström; [2018]
    Keywords : Boom; Labor markets; Mining; Iron ore; Norrbotten; Mineral demand; Mineral supply; Labor demand shock; Econometrics; Mining market; LKAB; Boom; Arbetsmarknader; Gruvdrift; Järnmalm; Norrbotten; Mineralefterfrågan; Mineralutbud; Arbetsefterfrågechock; Ekonometri; Gruvmarknaden; LKAB;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis has been to analyze whether booms in the iron ore market has any significant effects on local labor markets in certain municipalities in Norrbotten County during the time period 2000-2016. Previous research has established that certain types of booms and busts influenced local labor markets. READ MORE

  3. 23. Trade-Labour-Dynamics : An industry-level analysis of the impact of trade on the adjustment of domestic labour demands

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Hannes Kuhl; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In line with the canonical Heckscher-Ohlin model, trade liberalization instigates a pro-cess during which production of goods and services moves where it can be conducted in the most efficient way. Naturally, this process also entails changes in the labour demand of domes-tic industries. READ MORE

  4. 24. Equipment for Accelerated Vibration Testing

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Daniel Hideblad; [2017]
    Keywords : Accelerated vibration testing equipment; vibration equipment; shock; eee-components; accelerated vibration testing; HALT; HASS; Electrodynamic; shaker;

    Abstract : The increasing complexity with the decrease in size of EEE – components (Electronic, electric and electromagnetic) raises the question on how higher energy frequencies will affect the components and their continuous development. The most common vibration testing equipment currently in use within the automotive industry and SCANIA CV AB are the electrodynamic shaker (ED system). READ MORE

  5. 25. Capital Structure and Firm Performance: Did the Financial Crisis Matter? : A cross-industry study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sandy Samour; Lisa Hassan; [2016]
    Keywords : Financial crises; Capital Structure; Firm Performance; Industries; Long-term debt; Short-term debt; Trade-off theory; Pecking order theory; Market timing theory;

    Abstract : Previous research confirms the remarkable change in firms’ capital structure when the financial crisis took place in 2008. This paper examines if the financial crisis affected the capital structure in various industries differently. READ MORE