Essays about: "international parity theory"

Found 5 essays containing the words international parity theory.

  1. 1. "Tire la piedra a la luna" - Parity of participation in the establishment of the national REDD+ strategy of Costa Rica

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

    Author : Marina Mayer; [2022]
    Keywords : REDD ; environmental justice; environmental governance; parity of participation; Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities IPLCs ; Costa Rica; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In light of remaining high levels of deforestation, the importance of effective collaboration with Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities increasingly receives international attention. This qualitative case study aims to understand how the foundation for a just collaboration can look like by taking the example of one of the most widely discussed financing mechanisms, REDD+. READ MORE

  3. 2. Uncovering the political opportunities for women’s rights organizations’ in Argentina : A study addressing the subject of working from inside or outside the state

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Louise Ricknert; [2018]
    Keywords : Argentina; State Feminism; Democracy; Political opportunity; Social movement; Women s rights organization; Civil society; Agentina; Feminism; Demokrati; Politisk deltagande; Civilsamhälle; Mänskliga rättigheter; Kvinnors rättigheter;

    Abstract : For the last fifty years the liberal feminist approach has been gaining grounds on the national state level, instituting women’s agencies, gender quotas and gender mainstreaming within nation states. Encouraged by larger international institutions, such as the United Nations, liberal feminism has come to be adopted broadly world-wise advocating for a close relationship between the state and the civil society (Squires, 2007 and McBride & Mazur, 2013). READ MORE

  4. 3. An Empirical Investigation of Factors Affecting the Standardization of Service Pricing - A Case Study of Flexlink

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Louise Lorentzon; Oscar Johnsson; [2013-08-08]
    Keywords : Pricing; Services; PPP; IIHP; FTU; International trade; Wage; Cost of Living;

    Abstract : Over the last decades, the service sector has increased as a percentage of the economies. This paper analyzes whether service prices can be internationally standardized based on the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) theory. READ MORE

  5. 4. Will the Asian countries buy up the United States? : Current account imbalances and the Uncovered Interest Rate Parity: Japan, China and the U.S. 1970-2008

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Rytis Makauskas; [2012]
    Keywords : current account; Mundell-Flemming model; uncovered interest rate parity; financial account;

    Abstract : This paper aims to explain the current account imbalances between the United States of America, Japan and China. According to theory, such imbalances should offset each other so that the international balance of payments account is zero. The study also tests the Uncovered Interest Rate Parity (UIP) theory for the same sample of countries. READ MORE

  6. 5. Currency Hedging Management in Global Firms. The case of Heidelberg Cement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Astrid Söderlund; Nils Wickelgren; Christian Andersson; [2004]
    Keywords : currency hedging; risk management; exchange rate risks; parity conditions; exposure differentials; risk attitudes; financial forecasts; legal frameworks for derivatives; Heidelberg Cement; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Our ever-changing world has to a great extent created a need of efficient financial risk-management programs for financial institutions and corporations operating in a demanding international environment. These changes have however also increased the types of financial tools and derivatives used to handle the multifold macroeconomic exposures. READ MORE