Essays about: "export-oriented growth"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words export-oriented growth.

  1. 1. Is there potential for growth in Cuban exports to the EU? : a gravity model approach

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Adrian Daun; [2017]
    Keywords : Cuba; export potential; fixed effect; gravity model;

    Abstract : Cuba has since the fall of the Soviet Union been running large trade deficits and its government has urged the Cuban firms to become more export oriented. This thesis aims to examine the Cuban export potential towards its largest export markets in the EU. READ MORE

  3. 2. Understanding poverty-environment interactions : the political ecology of smallholder tobacco production in Marondera District, Eastern Zimbabwe

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Richwell Tryson Musoma; [2016]
    Keywords : poverty-environment interactions; environmental degradation; tobacco; political ecology; sustainable livelihoods;

    Abstract : Poverty and environmental degradation are among the severest challenges faced in the developing countries. Since the rise of the sustainable development paradigm, poverty came to be identified as one of the major causes of environmental degradation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Are EPZs potential labour traps for women?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Hägglund; [2013]
    Keywords : Comparative advantages; export-oriented growth; globalization; industrialization; foreign investment; labour; gender; inequality; segregation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Developing countries have since the 1960´s implemented export oriented strategies to benefit their global trade. Export Processing Zones (EPZ) are one of the most established trade instruments. Through time the zones have developed into more complex industries. READ MORE

  5. 4. Redistribution of Welfare from the Biodiesel Production Chain in Argentina : Growth to Distribute or Distribute to Growth

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Joaquín Pérez Martín; [2012]
    Keywords : biodiesel; welfare economics; welfare distribution; social welfare; soybean;

    Abstract : In view of the dimension of its agricultural production, the biodiesel development policies adopted and the increasing global demand, Argentina became in the last years an important actor of the biodiesel market. The industrialization of the primary production within the agricultural sector is a strategic action towards adding value to the great exported volume allowing economic growth while boosting development and social welfare. READ MORE

  6. 5. LINKING UP THE VALUE CHAIN: Assessing The Inter-Firm Linkages That Make Up The International Global Value Chains Of South African Wine And Its Effect On Pro-Poor Economic Growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Marc Falcon Kæraa; [2011]
    Keywords : Global Value Chains; Wine Industry; South Africa; Poverty Reduction; Pro-Poor Growth; Economic Inclusion and Exclusion; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Global value chains are essential to understanding globalization in the nature of export-oriented markets and commodity flows to end-markets. Developing countries have experienced a recent wave of economic structural adjustment and introduced export-based reforms as an approach to pro-poor growth. READ MORE