Essays about: "economic regionalism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words economic regionalism.

  1. 1. Exploring metropolitan governance in the Öresund Region

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Roger Barres; [2021]
    Keywords : metropolitan area; city-region; metropolitan governance; urban politics; cross-border metropolitan region; democratic governance; Öresund region;

    Abstract : For the first time in history, more people in the world live in urban areas than in rural areas. Almost half of this world urban population now live in metropolitan areas, which are becoming central spaces of world economic and social activity, and where major global challenges happen and should be tackled. READ MORE

  2. 2. Regional Integration : From the European Experience to Southeast Asia

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Li Chenchen; [2020]
    Keywords : Regionalism; Southeast Asia; EU;

    Abstract : This thesis is based on the theoretical knowledge derived from the European integration experience to conduct a comparative study between the EU and ASEAN. This thesis investigates how endogenous factors affect how exogenous factors influence the EU and ASEAN institution building process within the European Single Market and ASEAN Free Trade Area. READ MORE

  3. 3. State Sector Relocations in Sweden : A Municipality-Level Panel Data Analysis on the Effects of Relocation on Regional Development

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Andreas Grennborg; [2017]
    Keywords : State sector relocation; Regional Development; New Economic Geography; New regionalism; Endogenous growth; Panel data;

    Abstract : In this thesis, the effects that state sector relocations have on regional development in Sweden are investigated. In January 2017, a government report was released, suggesting the relocation of 10 000 state sector jobs from the capital of Stockholm to other parts of Sweden in order to enhance the preconditions for regional development in the destination localities. READ MORE

  4. 4. Regionalism Chinese Style: Measuring Labor Market Integration in Contemporary China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Dimitrios Tsangaris; [2012]
    Keywords : China; Divergence; Economic Convergence; Equality; Geography; Growth; Income; Labor Institutions; Labor Market; Poverty; Regionalism; Social Welfare; Wages; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The concept of economic convergence is nowadays both a challenge and an ambitious objective. In this concept one may find equality in growth through a dynamic “catching up” relationship. A gigantic economy such as China came back on the global scene through a miraculous growth trip that occurred during the last thirty years. READ MORE

  5. 5. Economic Community of West African States Regional Integration Process: A Study of the New Regionalism Phenomenon in Africa

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Innocent Komla Gavua; [2007]
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    Abstract : Regional cooperation and integration in the international system has taken new dimensions especially following the end of the Cold War and the example of the successful story of the European Union integration process. This new dynamism in the intra-regional cooperation, which started to emerge in the 1980’s, has been described by some scholars as ‘new regionalism’, with a view to differentiate it from the ‘old’ type of regional cooperation which was prominent from the 1950’s till the late 1970’s. READ MORE