Essays about: "openness of economy"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 40 essays containing the words openness of economy.

1. 16. Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment: A panel data analysis of the MINT countries

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Alexandra Göstas Escobar; Niko Fanbasten; [2016]
   Keywords : Foreign Direct Investment; FDI; emerging economies; developing countries; MINT countries; determinants of FDI inflow; panel data analysis;

   Abstract : One of the most visible signs of the globalization of the world economy is the increase of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows across countries. This past decade the trend of FDI has shifted from developed countries to emerging economies, which is most notably in the BRICS countries. READ MORE

3. 17. Trade openness and economic growth in a set of Scandinavian countries : A study on trade openness and the impact it has on economic growth for Sweden and Norway and Denmark

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

   Author : Mohammed Muzaffer Mustafa; [2016]
   Keywords : Economic growth; Comparative advantage; Absolute advantage; trade openness; panel data; Free trade;

   Abstract : Significant growth rates are in many times associated with countries embracing the ongoing globalization and openness to the international market of exchanging goods and services as well as ideas and technologies. Many researchers believe that participating in an international economy is a primary source of growth. READ MORE

4. 18. Macroeconomic Determinants of European FDI Outflows - An Empirical Approach

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Karin Hällås; Charlotte Nielsen; [2015-09-17]
   Keywords : FDI; foreign direct investment outflow; income; technology; current account balance; openness of economy; exchange rate; internalisation theory; OLI; Europe;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the effect of country specific characteristics on foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows of ten European countries. The macroeconomic determinants included in the study are income, technology, the current account balance, openness of economy and exchange rate. READ MORE

5. 19. The Role of Foreign Direct Investment in the Development of Mauritius: The Marginalization of the Creole Community

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Marie-Laure Sundman; [2015-07-29]
   Keywords : Mauritius; India; poverty reduction; development strategy; foreign direct investment; economic growth; ethnic groups; Creole community; marginalization;

   Abstract : The success of Mauritius has often been mentioned as a lesson for African countries to learn from involving a decreased inequality gap, improved living standards and full democracy in Africa, which is unique for the continent. The liberalization of its policies has resulted in openness to trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) in order to attain increased investment from abroad and a rapid economic growth. READ MORE

6. 20. Swedish Waste Streams in a Circular Economy - A study of the perception change of waste flows when reviewing waste recycling target for the EU proposed Circular Economy Package

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

   Author : Sofie Thisted; Malin Anderberg; [2015]
   Keywords : Circular economy; Waste framework directive; Recycling target; Recycling rate; Swedish waste management; EU directive; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : I juli 2014 föreslog Europakommissionen ett cirkulärt ekonomipaket som skulle bidra till att göra EU mer resurseffektivt genom att recirkulera resurser in i det ekonomiska systemet. En cirkulär ekonomi syftar till att tillvarata värdefulla naturresurser samtidigt som man motverkar behovet av att extrahera nya. READ MORE