Essays about: "Trade Affinities"

Found 4 essays containing the words Trade Affinities.

  1. 1. Cultural Distance : An Assessment of Cultural Effects on Trade Flows

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Jannice Söderström; [2008]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis will investigate trade patterns among 77 selected countries and how these pat-terns may be affected by cultural attributes such as similarities in culture, institutions, common border, language, and such cultural characteristics. A cultural- and institutional distance measure will be calculated using the Pythagorean Theorem to assess the various cultural and institutional differences among countries. READ MORE

  2. 2. Trade Patterns in Europe : An assessment of EU and EMU memberships

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Jannice Söderström; Louise Buhre; [2008]
    Keywords : EU; EMU; Gravity model; Trade affinity; Common currency;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates in what way trade flows in Europe have been altered and differ for countries belonging to a preferential trade agreement as well as a common currency area. More specifically, how exports among the European countries are affected by memberships with the European Union and the EMU. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Dynamics of Trade Affinities : An Assessment of the Globalization of the European Continent

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Louise Buhre; [2008]
    Keywords : Trade Affinities; Globalization; Gravity Model; Trade Flows;

    Abstract : This thesis is an assessment of the dynamics of trade affinities and how they have influenced trade flows in the European continent. The focus is how trade affinities have altered over a time span of four time periods stretching from the 1970s up to today and how these alterations have influenced globalization. READ MORE

  4. 4. Export of Pharmaceutical Products : An analysis of which factors that affects Sweden’s export of pharmaceutical products

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Per Adolfsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Pharmaceutical industry; Sweden; Export; Gravity Equation; Läkemedelsindustrin; Sverige; Export; Gravitationsmodellen;

    Abstract : The pharmaceutical industry is one of Sweden’s most important export industries with 6% of total exports. The purpose of this thesis is to analyse which factors affect Sweden’s ex-port of pharmaceutical products. Further, the different pharmaceutical products group Sweden exports will be identified. READ MORE