Essays about: "growth divergence"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 45 essays containing the words growth divergence.

  1. 16. Labor income inequalities in Swedish municipalities 1991-2017 : A study on regional effects and possible origins

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Mattias Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Labor income; income inequalities; regional perspective; Sweden; municipalities; skill-biased technological change; task-biased technological change; routine-biased technological change; job polarization; share of high skill workers; tertiary education; fixed effect regression;

    Abstract : Income inequalities have become a matter of major concern following reports that the working class and lower middle class of developed economies have income levels that are falling behind. Few studies have been conducted on the regional level even though this perspective might better capture the development of income inequalities, since national averages might hide local differences. READ MORE

  2. 17. Instructional Designers’ and Faculty Learners’ Experiences with Online Course Development Program at a Jesuit University.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Marcin A. Wojnar; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : motivators and inhibitors of online teaching; online faculty experiences; distance education; e-learning; flipped classroom; teaching online; online education; activity theory;

    Abstract : The use of instructional technology in higher education has been growing at astounding rate worldwide, attracting students from diverse geographical locations, beyond the traditional reach. Considerable research exists that explored the strengths and challenges associated with online education and the desirable faculty skills related to online teaching. READ MORE

  3. 18. Unsolved Asymmetries and Complex Productive Structures in the Eurozone

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Bertus Markus Melles; [2018]
    Keywords : productive asymmetries; centre-periphery; Eurozone crisis; ECI; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract: The severity of the crisis in the Southern Eurozone countries is frequently attributed to inflated economies and reckless spending. Thus, it isn’t surprising that the main interpretation is that the crisis ought to be solved by decreasing government spending and lowering wages. READ MORE

  4. 19. Factors Influencing the Divergence and Convergence of ICTs within African Diaspora Entities in the United Kingdom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Samah Ahmed; [2018]
    Keywords : Diaspora; African diaspora organisation; Transnationalism; Globalisation; ICT4D;

    Abstract : With the increase in International migration, migrants and diasporas contribution and engagement with their countries of origin has seen growing focus from academics, policymakers, governments and other stakeholders. This has been especially the case in the development sector where remittances form a sizeable percentage of some low-income country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). READ MORE

  5. 20. How to grow a tech start-up: Facebook marketing vs Trade growth hacker marketing

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Gustaf Hegelund; Theodor Tell; [2017]
    Keywords : Facebook marketing; Growth hacker marketing; Viral coefficient; Tech start-up; Mobile advertising;

    Abstract : In recent years, the tech start-up scene in Sweden and in the world at large, has gained massive attention as the number of start-ups has increased at a faster rate than ever before. There is a consensus among marketers and academics that growth is essential for tech start-ups in order to survive and to ensure long term success and profitability. READ MORE