Essays about: "international trade comparative advantages"

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  1. 1. Geographical and Environmental Impacts of Climate Change in the Arctic Legal Regime: Towards a Comprehensive Legal Order for Balancing Environmental Governance and International Trade & Commerce Interests

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Tafsir Matin; [2012]
    Keywords : Soft law; Hard law; Arctic Council; strict liability; absolute liability; zero-discharge policy; Commercial implications; Geographical impacts; Environmental impacts; Climate Change; Arctic States; Intercross; Balancing interests; New legal regime; Multilateral agreements; Joint contingency plans; Arctic national legislations; International Conventions.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The thesis aims at supplementing a critique of the existing international instruments, regional responses and national legislation of the Arctic related to marine environmental protection. With this aim in view, the thesis satisfies its objective by proposing a Bipartite “Arctic Council” acting as a conglomeration of the Arctic States and the Flag States with a hybrid “Arctic treaty”, which is an interplay of international and regional response. READ MORE

  3. 2. The development of Competitiveness - A theoretical approach in a European context

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Eriksson; [2008]
    Keywords : Competitiveness; Traditional trade theories; New trade theories; Comparative advantages.;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to theoretically establish a framework for the basics of international trade between countries creating competitiveness. Since the environment in which trade takes place is changeable so is the concept of competitiveness. READ MORE

  4. 3. ADJUSTING TO THE MFA PHASE-OUT, The Case of the Turkish Textile and Clothing Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josefine Lindänge; [2007]
    Keywords : revealed comparative advantages; textile and clothing industry; Multi-Fiber Agreement; Turkey; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The end of the Multi-Fiber Agreement in January 2005 meant that quantitative restrictions within the textile and clothing industry were to be abolished. Quantitative restrictions had been used on the export of goods from low-wage countries which threatened producers in developed countries. READ MORE

  5. 4. International Fragmentation in Textile and Apparel Production - A Case Study of ASEAN and Thailand

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Camilla Stålros; Isabelle Ahlström; [2006]
    Keywords : ASEAN; Fragmentation; Specialization; textile and apparel; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study evaluates the international production fragmentation and the specialization of the textile and apparel sector in the ASEAN countries. Moreover, it examines Thailand’s participation in textile and apparel supply-chains with the aim of finding prospects for more value-added production. READ MORE

  6. 5. Regional Integration and Production Fragmentation -the Case of the Hungarian Telecom Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Julia Borzasi Dull; [2005]
    Keywords : Regional Integration; production fragmentation; telecommunications industry; Hungary.; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes production fragmentation in the telecommunications industry, using Hungary as a case study. The driving forces of production fragmentation are partly industry and product characteristics but also conditions in the environment, among which transaction cost are especially important. READ MORE