Essays about: "Institutions of a market economy"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 78 essays containing the words Institutions of a market economy.

  1. 21. Coping with Institutional Voids in Cambodia : A Qualitative Case Study on Institutions

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nils Bindler; Monique Sieng Kao; [2018]
    Keywords : institution; institutional void; institutional theory; transaction cost; resource-based view; strategy; emerging economy; Cambodia; market strategy; nonmarket strategy;

    Abstract : Although emerging economies have received increased attention by both firms and academia in recent decades, there is still more that can be done. Calls have been made by both academic authors and journals to conduct research within institutionally voided environments, a call that was answered by this study. READ MORE

  3. 22. Completely obscure, just like sustainability : a critical analysis of circular economy principles within the Swedish fashion industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Madelene Danielzon Larsson; [2018]
    Keywords : sustainability science; circular economy; fashion; critical theory; consumption and production system; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The fashion industry is currently operating at high levels of material throughput leading to global annual emissions reaching a staggering 4 metric gigatons of CO2e. Almost reaching the levels of the entire EU-28 in 2015 of 4.45 metric gigatons. READ MORE

  4. 23. Varieties of Capitalism in the digital age - France, Sweden and the United Kingdom’s institutional response to the platform economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emelie Lindström; [2018]
    Keywords : European labour market; Political economy; Uber; Varieties of Capitalism; Welfare regimes; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The objective of this study is to investigate how European trade unions and governments in France, Sweden and the UK have reacted to the rapid growth of the platform economy. The platform economy (also commonly referred to as gig-economy, sharing economy etc.) including Uber, Airbnb and Deliveroo etc. READ MORE

  5. 24. Interpreting Dominance: A Teleological Analysis of a Dominant Position in Article 102 TFEU and the Interplay with Economic Theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Mattias Arnesson; [2018]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : EU competition law, and Article 102 TFEU, strives to prevent the distortion of competition. According to economic theory, a free market economy where resources are allocated through competition can generally be expected to increase the total utility of society. READ MORE

  6. 25. JOB INSECURITY AND GENERALIZED TRUST The role of labour market policies and institutions in mitigating or exacerbating the effects of job insecurity on generalized trust

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Gabriel Hamidi; [2017-07-07]
    Keywords : Insider Outsiders; Generalized trust; Social cohesion; Labour market policies and institutions; Job Insecurity;

    Abstract : The labour market in Europe har for decades now seen a radical shift from traditional full-time labour with unlimited contracts to a new flexible labour market designed to the economy of today, with temporary employment and employment contracts of limited duration with lesser security than the traditional ones. This development has coined the term insiders and outsiders which by all means have different labour market situations. READ MORE