Essays about: "economic impact of globalization"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 69 essays containing the words economic impact of globalization.

  1. 11. Energy and Water Usage in the Manufacturing Industry : A study case to analyse, compare and decide where to reduce energy and water utilization

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Jorge López; Yully Constanza Rincón Franco; [2020]
    Keywords : Clustering; DB-index; Energy benchmarking; Energy management; Energy signature; Energy usage; k-means; KPI’s; load profile; Silhouette index; TOPSIS.;

    Abstract : Increasing concern about global climate change has led to a growing interest in energy usage and water consumption. It is well known that changes in consumption habits lead to more efficient use of energy and water sources. READ MORE

  2. 12. The Impact of a Pandemic (COVID-19) on the Stock Markets : A Study on the Stock Markets of China, US and UK

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Mundi Mike-Hana Fongang; Nusaiba Ahmadi; [2020]
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    Abstract : The main aim of this research is to observe the impact of the current pandemic (COVID-19) on the stock markets and the focus has been on three countries: China, United Kingdom (UK) and United States (US). These three countries have been chosen to show the difference between the degrees of impact based on the different timings in which the respective countries contracted the virus. READ MORE

  3. 13. The removal of trade sanctions’ impact on South African wine export : a gravity model that estimates what happened with South Africa’s wine export when apartheid ended.

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Julia Linderson; [2020]
    Keywords : apartheid; econometrics; economics; embargo; exort; gravity model; sanctions; trade; trade agreement;

    Abstract : This paper investigates how the removal of the South Africa trade embargo in 1994 affected its wine exports. The goal is to determine the significance of the sanctions and trade agreements for this export. Specifically, sanctions and certain trade agreements are examined between the years 1990 to 2010. READ MORE

  4. 14. United We Stood, Divided We Fall: The 21st Century Paradigm of Inequality and Polarization in the United States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : William Church; [2020]
    Keywords : Polarization; Development; Economics; Inequality; Society; United States; Sociology; Political Science; Social Capital; Institutions; Survey; Division; Media; Unity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Polarization as defined by the Merriam-Webster (2020) dictionary is “a state in which the opinions, beliefs, or interests of a group or society no longer range along a continuum but become concentrated at opposing extremes.” In theory, polarization is a static condition which can impact a particular group. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Impact of Business Cycles on the Profitability of Chinese Commercial Banks

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Bo Wu; Mingfang Wang; [2020]
    Keywords : Business Cycles; Chinese Commercial Banks; Profitability; Panel Data;

    Abstract : Chinese commercial banks are the leading players directly participating in China's market economy activities. Macroeconomic stability is an essential prerequisite for the development of the banking industry. READ MORE