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1. Narrating spheres of influence : An analysis of Russian and Chinese strategic narratives
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : This thesis compares the projection of strategic narratives in Chinese and Russian state media narratives in their pursuit of spheres of influence. Previous research about spheres of influence have sought to explain why and how spheres of influence are maintained and under what circumstances one’s sphere is accepted or rejected by external great powers. READ MORE
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2. Effect of Increasing Import Competition from China on Manufacturing Employment: Evidence from Nordic Countries
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Over the last decades, the adverse effects of increased international trade and the rapid rate of globalization have been widely discussed - with labor markets in focus. This study examines the effect of increasing imports from China on manufacturing employment in Nordic countries. READ MORE
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3. Sectoral Decomposition of Technology-adjusted CO2 Emissions from International Trade in China 1999-2009
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : In the context of increasing focus on the climate change China is being blamed for its large contribution to global CO2 emissions, which have been produced within China’s territory. However, increasing number of researches have started to argue that the developed countries should be held responsible for displacing their emissions by outsourcing pollution-heavy production to the developing countries. READ MORE
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4. The Effects of Chinese FDI and Infrastructure on Economic Growth across the Belt and Road
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : China has gone through a phase of rapid economic development in the last four decades. The country is the world’s biggest economy, measured in GDP purchasing power parity terms, and the largest trading nation in terms of the total sum of exports and imports of merchandise trade. READ MORE
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5. Sustainability, a means to reach higher profitability?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The focus on sustainability has increased in our society during the last years and more firms are conducting CSR reports than ever before. Some claim that firms CSR efforts are only window dressing while other claims that sustainability leads to greater profitability for firms. READ MORE