Essays about: "Tariffs"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 161 essays containing the word Tariffs.

  1. 16. The Effects of Trade Restrictions and Monetary Policy during The Great Depression

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Eric Hansen; [2021]
    Keywords : Great Depression. Gold standard. Protectionism. Industrial production. Unemployment.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Many factors are considered when analysing how countries managed to recover from the Great Depression. Leaving the gold standard and the increased protectionism are considered important variables regarding the length and depth of countries recessions. READ MORE

  2. 17. The Battle of Steel - Impact of U.S. steel tariffs on Swedish steel exports : A synthetic control group approach

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linn Oetterli; [2021]
    Keywords : ad valorem tariff; steel products; export value; product classification; synthetic control method;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine whether the 2018 U.S. steel tariffs have negatively impacted Swedish steel exports to the U.S, given that the U. READ MORE

  3. 18. Electricity supply chain adaption to distributed solar PV sources: electricity suppliers and prosumers. Sweden Case study based on UK framework.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

    Author : Rut Montero Vilar; [2021]
    Keywords : Electricity Supply Chain; smart grid; solar PV; Supply Chain Management; Close-Loop Supply Chain; prosumer; case study; electricity supplier; business model; collaboration; incentives.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background The Paris Agreement has forced the European Parliament to set a target of 35% renewable energies by 2030. In Sweden, the adaptation of the electricity supply chain to renewable energy production has created new opportunities for the electricity supply chain member. READ MORE

  4. 19. Trade Procedures and Trade Deflection - The Case of the European Union

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Charlie Nilsson; [2021]
    Keywords : trade procedures; trade deflection; time sensitivity; EU; customs unions; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : As tariffs and other conventional barriers to trade have been substantially dismantled over the course of the past decades, the relative costs of inefficient trade procedures have risen and their trade distorting effects are gaining more attention from both policymakers and academics. The purpose of this study is to contribute to the emerging literature on the topic by turning the scope towards the EU, investigating if trade deflection occurs in the union due to the disharmonized trade procedures of the member countries. READ MORE

  5. 20. Do feed-in tariffs promote environmental efficiency among wind farms? : a two-stage LCA + DEA efficiency case study on 75 Danish wind farms

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Gustav Berglöf; [2020]
    Keywords : DEA; efficiency; environmental efficiency; feed-in tariff; operational efficiency; renewable energy; subsidy; wind power;

    Abstract : It is generally known that wind power has an offsetting effect on emissions by crowding out fossil dependent energy sources. What has not been studied to any further extent is the variability in environmental impacts caused by wind turbine erection and manufacturing. Also, it is not known how economic incentives could affect these impacts. READ MORE