Essays about: "inclusive growth"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 85 essays containing the words inclusive growth.

1. 16. The Conundrum of Planning the Sustainable City

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

   Author : Felicia Ellysdotter; [2022-11-11]
   Keywords : The Planner´s Triangle; Eco gentrification; Densification; Critical Urban Theory; The Right to the City; Democratic and Inclusive Planning; Comprehensive Plans; Sweden;

   Abstract : According to the 11th sustainable development goal, cities should be developed in a democratic, sustainable, and inclusive way. A common planning strategy is the use of densification, which on one hand can lead to the lowering of a city’s emissions, however on the other hand put pressure on dealing with social issues. READ MORE

3. 17. Unemployment Disparities in Southern Africa : Empirical Evidence from Southern African Development Community Member States

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Atusaye Zgambo; [2022]
   Keywords : Unemployment rate; Southern Africa; SADC; SACU; panel data;

   Abstract : The unemployment rate is one of the most important indicators of economic growth. Reducing unemployment is crucial to ensuring inclusive growth in a country. This paper analyses the relationship between the unemployment rate and other macroeconomic variables in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). READ MORE

4. 18. 'Linguistic Panic' : Critical Discourse Analysis of the Icelandic Language Policy in Light of the Growing Immigrant Population in Iceland

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

   Author : Sigurlaug Soffía Friðþjófsdóttir; [2022]
   Keywords : Linguistic homogeneity; multiculturalism; immigrants; national identity; Discourse Historical Approach DHA ; Critical Discourse Analysis CDA ; Iceland; language purism; language policy; nationalism; migrants;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to analyse the discourse surrounding the preservation of the Icelandic language in light of the growing immigrant population in Iceland. This is done by analysing and comparing two public language policies through the lens of Critical Discourse Analysis, more specifically Discourse Historical Approach. READ MORE

5. 19. Bound to Benefit: Exploring How Gender Roles and Relations Shape Women’s Access to Economic Growth from Connectivity: One Case of the Road Corridor in Armenia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Emelie Staffas; [2021]
   Keywords : inclusive growth; gender inequalities; transport infrastructure; road corridors; Armenia; Asian Development Bank; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The study takes off from gender studies, aiming to identify and explore the relations and roles that people share in society that shape their daily lives. Road corridor investments and how they affect women are argued to be in the middle of a development dilemma where three global agendas that appear incompatible are yet promoted simultaneously. READ MORE

6. 20. Another Lunatic Line? An Economic Evaluation of the Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hedda Most; [2021]
   Keywords : Transportation Infrastructure; Railways; Kenya; Differences-in-Differences; Income; Economic Growth; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This research paper seeks to examine the emerging role of transportation infrastructure on economic activity in low-income countries due to its vital part in facilitating deeper integration of markets, hence fostering inclusive growth and prosperity for the poor. Although its economic causal framework suggests ambiguous results, transportation investments account for the largest share of the World Bank's lending to developing countries. READ MORE