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  1. 1. Accessing credit through social relationships : a case study of cassava farmers in Central Uganda

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Susanna Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : credit; access; agricultural market systems; value chain; moral economy; institutional bricolage;

    Abstract : The FAO aims to support local farmers in Nakasongola District, Uganda, to tap into value-added cassava market opportunities. This thesis critically examines farmers' experiences in these cassava markets, challenging classical economic assumptions that underpin the FAO project. READ MORE

  3. 2. Banking crisis in Sweden and Denmark and governmental interventions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Natali Corsi; [2023]
    Keywords : Banking crisis Denmark; Banking crisis Sweden; Theory of Economic Regulation; governmental intervention; regulations in financial sector; history of banking.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Crisis in the financial sector have come to be a natural part of the economic cycles, as well as the compulsory regulatory measures that follow. These processes have been documented since the beginning of financial revolutions where the states and financial institutions are intertwined in an eternal dance ever since. READ MORE

  4. 3. Contributions of Cooperatives in Agricultural Marketin : a Case study of the Cashew nut product in the Mtwara Region

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Grace Cholobi; [2023]
    Keywords : Agricultural; Cooperative; contribution; Famers; Market; Members; Tanzania;

    Abstract : Tanzania's Government Cooperative Act 2008 presents a promising step in the right direction toward agricultural growth in Tanzania by promoting the development of a cooperative sector. Agriculture in Tanzania plays a significant role in the economy, particularly cash crops. READ MORE

  5. 4. From Grassroot to Global: Community-Based Entrepreneurs Shaping Systemic Change

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Merel Evers; Merel Jasmijn Hulst; [2023]
    Keywords : Depletion of natural resources; re-organizing the economy; bottom-up efforts; community-based entrepreneurship; common-based economy; eco-villages; community boundary management; collective action; social and environmental change; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research explores how community-based entrepreneurs can contribute to the reorganization of natural resource management and find solutions to environmental problems within the current capitalist economy. Recent scholars on post-capitalism, believe that the economy can be organized by different institutions than the market and investigate the role of individuals as catalyst of environmental and social change from the bottom up. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stock Market Volatility in the Context of Covid-19

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Liu Kunyu; [2022]
    Keywords : The U.S. stock market; COVID-19; volatility clustering; GARCH models; leverage effect;

    Abstract : The global economy has been severely impacted during the Covid-19 period. The U.S. stock market has also experienced greater volatility. READ MORE