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  1. 1. Regional Power Asymmetries and their Effects on Regional Integration: The Case of ECOWAS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Axel Fégeant; [2022]
    Keywords : Trade integration; Africa; ECOWAS; Hegemon; Nigeria; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : African regional trade integration remains an understudied field as most of the theories and concepts applied to the phenomenon have been largely drawn in the background of the European context. This study aims to study the Economic Community of West African States by applying a new theoretical approach that posits that there are two logics for developing countries to integrate regionally, an extra-regional and intraregional. READ MORE

  2. 2. Influence of EU Free trade agreement

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Joakim Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : : Trade; region; agreement; intraregional; tariff; indicator; member.;

    Abstract : The paper uses an impact assessment methodology with ex-ante indicator for free tradeagreement to test the trade of the European Union and countries of the FennoscandianPeninsula included Iceland. By estimates intraregional trade share, regional trade introversionindex and intraregional trade intensity the objective is to evaluate if their trade have any signsfor being natural or unnatural and if this could be because of the trade agreements. READ MORE

  3. 3. Women´s Health in Ethiopia - A Regional Assessment of Diverse Health Outcomes Between 2000 and 2016

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Lisa Höschle; [2021]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; Health Outcomes; Regional Divergence; Fixed Effects Logistic Regression; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : So far, broad-based assessments of health outcomes are scarce for Ethiopian women. Little is known about differences in overall health performance between regions. On that account, the present research scrutinizes a diversity of seven health indicators for women of their reproductive age. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Price Dynamics of Regional Family Houses in Sweden : Ripple Effect or Not?

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Alexander Dahlin; [2019]
    Keywords : VAR; Impulse response function; ripple effects; Variance decomposition; interregional; VAR; Impuls respons funktion; rippel effects; Varians dekomposition; interregional;

    Abstract : This paper builds on the study Prices on the Second-hand Market for Swedish Family Housesconducted by Lennart Berg, economist and associate professor emeritus from UppsalaUniversity in 2002. This study attempts to identify inter-and intraregional pricedependencies in Sweden for the second hand market for family houses. READ MORE

  5. 5. Exploring the new North of the South? A qualitative study of Venezuelans migrating to Chile since 2013 and the push and pull factors influencing South-South Migration in Latin America

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

    Author : Mario de la Hoz Schilling; [2018]
    Keywords : South-South migration; intraregional migration; push and pull factors; Venezuela; Chile; Latin America; South America; North of the South; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : With the wide-ranging crisis in Venezuela exacerbating since 2014 and Chile consolidating its leading economic position within Latin America, the number of Venezuelan immigrants in Chile has significantly grown. This paper aims to understand the push and pull factors of Venezuelans migrating to Chile and their perceived integration. READ MORE