Essays about: "africa development globalization"
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1. Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers: Evidence from Egypt, 2000-2020
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a crucial element of globalization; knowledge spillovers, increasing employment, and technology transfer through inward FDI promote economic growth. Egypt is the top FDI recipient in Africa, and empirical literature finds a positive correlation between FDI and economic growth in the country; however, there are limited academic discourses on the channels through which FDI positively affects the economy. READ MORE
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2. Globaliation and Female Labor Force Participation : The case of Sub-Saharan Africa
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)Abstract : Female labor force participation is an essential factor for the economic andsocio-economic development of nations. Closing gender gaps on the Africanlabor market is thus not just a fairness issue, it is good economics. READ MORE
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3. A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistikAbstract : Title: A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia Authors: Jackie Berg & Louise Pettersson Supervisors: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Malin Gejde, Shipping Manager, Tetra Pak AB Background: Transportation mode selection has become a more strategic part of a well-functioning supply chain as globalization, environmental concerns, and security requirements have become more important. Currently, sea freight is the most used transportation mode for Tetra Pak when transporting goods between Europe and Asia. READ MORE
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4. DEINDUSTRIALIZATION IN THE GLOBALIZATION ERA: Examining the Relationship between Globalization and Industrialization in Developing Economies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Industrialization has been the key engine for economic growth in the developed world, and currently these economies are substituting away from manufacturing towards services. The alarming trend is that developing countries are doing so as well to an even greater extent and at a lower level of GDP and development. READ MORE
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5. Africa Online : A Study on the Emulation of Chinese Practices and Policy in the Telecom sectors of Ethiopia and Nigeria
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In recent years, Chinese development efforts in Africa have increased in scope making China the second largest investor on the African content with Chinese MNCs dominating multiple markets across the continent. The author investigates whether there is empirical support for the assumption that there is a correlation between market dominance of Chinese MNCs and similarity in policy and practices to those of China, an assumption based on Eleanor Westney’s study on the emulation of organizational models in late 19th century Japan. READ MORE