Essays about: "International Capital Flows"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 25 essays containing the words International Capital Flows.

  1. 16. Egoistic vs. Altruistic Incentives in Promoting Growth : From Developing Nations Perspective

    University essay from IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Mikaela Jerenvik; Zandra Belstad; [2010]
    Keywords : economic growth; FDI; ODA; development;

    Abstract : Developing countries are dependent upon foreign capital since they lack adequate domestic means to save and invest in order to grow and develop. This thesis aims to evaluate the role of foreign capital inflows in enhancing economic growth in a sample of 90 developing countries between the years 1991 and 2006. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Demographic Dividend and International Capital Flows

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Väcklén; [2009]
    Keywords : Foreign Direct Investment; International Capital Flows; The demographic dividend; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The demographic transition of falling fertility and mortality can provide countries with one generation that is proportionately bigger than the previous and following ones. This period, known as the demographic dividend, gives countries the opportunity for increased economic growth due to temporarily favorable dependency ratios. READ MORE

  4. 18. Cereal Flows and Social Capacity in a Pastoral Region: Glimpses from Dollo Ado, Somali Region, Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Chloe Stull-Lane; [2009]
    Keywords : grain; cereal; social capacity; pastoralism; social capital; Ethiopia; trade; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how social relations influence cereal flows between pastoral households and between pastoralists and traders in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia. By examining this case through a narrative approach, I clarify how cereal exchanges are embedded in social capacity. READ MORE

  5. 19. Multinational corporations in Mexico

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Anja Khabarova; [2009]
    Keywords : foreign direct investment; NAFTA; trade policies; import-substitution; exportorientation; comparative advantage; economic development; economy;

    Abstract : In this thesis I have examined the role of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in fuelling hostcountries economic developments. By looking closer into Mexico and the case of automobile industry which has been historically the subject of control of foreign affiliates I observed coinciding patterns. READ MORE

  6. 20. Against Virtual Odds

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jeanette Mortensen; [2009]
    Keywords : policy coherence; cooperation; Migration; development; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Contemporary international society goes through rapid transformations, including migratory flows on a greater scale than experienced hitherto. The African and the European Union have claimed joint responsibility in treating the root causes of migration by instigating development in sending countries. READ MORE