Essays about: "determinants of economic growth"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 95 essays containing the words determinants of economic growth.

  1. 16. Determinants of economic growth across Sweden : An analysis of exogenous and endogenous economic growth and convergence

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Örebro Universitet

    Author : Guadalupe Andersson; [2021]
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  3. 17. The possibility of machine learning algorithms to explain long-run economic growth

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Gabriel Ehrnst Grundin; Daniel Helldén; [2021]
    Keywords : Economic Growth; Machine Learning; ; Empirical Econometrics;

    Abstract : The empirical investigation of economic growth has been one of the most researched topics in economics. Most recently, machine learning algorithms that can handle nonlinearities, discontinuities and other issues inherent with traditional linear approaches have been proposed to be able to more accurately describe the empirical determinants of economic growth. READ MORE

  4. 18. Economic growth or the environment: A cross-country study on the foundations of pro-environmental preferences

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Meera Damaraju; [2021]
    Keywords : Behavioural Economics; Global Preferences Survey; Environmental concern; Preference variation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Cross-national surveys have pointed out that environmental concern has been decreasing across the globe over time due to a focus on economic growth. While cultural and socio- demographic factors determine the degree of a lack of environmental concern, preference measures namely risk, patience, positive reciprocity, negative reciprocity, altruism and trust have found to be determinants as well. READ MORE

  5. 19. Foreign Direct Investment and Welfare: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Aida Ranjkeshan; [2021]
    Keywords : Sub-Saharan Africa; Foreign Direct Investment; Poverty; Human Development; HDI; Fixed Effects; General Method of Moments; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is often considered to be favorable to long-run economic growth and has in recent years been promoted as a poverty-reducing tool. Although FDI to developing countries has increased rapidly in recent decades, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has been unsuccessful in attracting large inflows of FDI. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Intention of Consumers to Engage in Digital Food Sharing Platforms : An Analysis and Investigation of the Behavioural Intention from a Consumer Perspective by Extending the Theory of Planned Behaviour

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Tim Rösing; Fatlum Sadrijaj; [2021]
    Keywords : Food Sharing; Digital Food Sharing; Food Waste; Sharing Economy; Behavioural Intention; Theory of Planned Behaviour;

    Abstract : The sharing economy, which has been receiving significant attention from research due to its unprecedented growth in the recent past, is being seen as a potential driving force to transform and rethink society’s unsustainable approach to consumption. Especially, the concept of food sharing as part of the sharing economy is being considered as essential for a more sustainable world and thus aims at counteracting the unsustainable consumption behaviour of individuals. READ MORE