Essays about: "globalization WTO"

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1. 1. Effect of Increasing Import Competition from China on Manufacturing Employment: Evidence from Nordic Countries

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Aida Ranjkeshan; [2022]
   Keywords : International Trade; Import Competition; Labor Markets; Employment; Manufacturing Sector; Nordic Countries; China; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Over the last decades, the adverse effects of increased international trade and the rapid rate of globalization have been widely discussed - with labor markets in focus. This study examines the effect of increasing imports from China on manufacturing employment in Nordic countries. READ MORE

3. 2. Can exposure to import competition explain the growing share of votes for the Sweden Democrats?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ellen Olsson; Hedvig Astberg; [2020]
   Keywords : populism; the Sweden Democrats; import competition; trade exposure; China Shock; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Around the world the rise of populist and anti-globalization forces can be seen. In Sweden this movement is prevalent as well, as the populist party the Sweden Democrats is experiencing a substantial increase in support. The reason for this is a widely debated subject amongst scholars. READ MORE

4. 3. Did the “China Shock” affect British voters’ attitudes and voting behavior in Brexit?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Frida Alvarsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Brexit; anti-globalization; trade exposure; import competition; “China shock”; voting behavior; voters’ attitudes; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Recent years’ political development in Europe as well as in the US reflects a growing support for anti-globalization movements, protectionism and stronger nation-states. The victory for the Leave option in the Brexit referendum further emphasized this development, since many of these views were promoted by the Leave side. READ MORE

5. 4. Compulsory licensing under the TRIPS Agreement: A tool for Developing Countries' access to Technology Transfer

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Sylvia Fodor; [2011]
   Keywords : Intellectual Property Law; Developing countries; the TRIPS Agreement.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In an era of globalization, international legal frameworks and vigorous international politics, we cannot refrain from hearing about the extensive health crisis of the developing world. HIV/AIDS, Malaria and drug resistant tuberculosis are only a few of the widespread disease which appear almost surreal to the citizens of the industrial world. READ MORE

6. 5. World trade governance and policy in a globalized age

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Akademin för humaniora, utbildning och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Edgar Haverkamp; [2010]
   Keywords : globalization; world trade; world trade governance; world trade policy;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to study the contemporary world trade regime as part of the process of globalization. The main question in this study is: "How is the contemporary world trade regime part of the process of globalization?" Three guiding questions in this study are: "Which shifts in governance and policy on world trade issues can be observed since the middle of the twentieth century?" "How are the shifts in governance and policy related to each other?" "Which interests benefit and which interests don't benefit from the contemporary world trade regime?" This study is an analysis of world trade governance and policy that will outline the historical developments and the impact of the process of globalization. READ MORE