Essays about: "openness of economy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 40 essays containing the words openness of economy.

  1. 6. Consumer in circular economy A mixed method study of consumer attitude towards toy rental subscription service in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lan Phuong Nguyen; [2021-07-06]
    Keywords : Product Service System; circular business model; diffusion of innovation; consumer adoption; access-based consumption;

    Abstract : The children’s toy industry is facing much criticism for creating huge environmental footprints due to its plastic-intensive manufacturing process and linear consumption paradigm. While use-oriented product service systems (PSS) such as product renting and leasing models have been gradually applied and gaining attention in other industries, there is still scarcity of successful PSS implementation in the toy industry. READ MORE

  2. 7. The impact of Trade Openness on Economic Growth : A panel data analysis across advanced OECD countries

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Joel Cheung; Zerina Ljungqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Growth; Trade; Development; Trade Openness; Trade Liberalisation;

    Abstract : The role of trade flows in the modern economy has been brought to a focal point by the increased trade frictions, geopolitical tensions, countries exiting unions, pressures of global financial crises and the recent covid-19 pandemic. We, therefore, set out to examine the relationship between trade openness and economic growth among 31 advanced OECD countries between the period 2000 - 2018. READ MORE

  3. 8. Convergence of CO2 emissions in the Americas

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Mikael Arvidsson Martins; [2021]
    Keywords : Carbon Dioxide Emissions; Emission Intensity; Convergence; Club Convergence; The Americas;

    Abstract : Maintaining global warming to 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels is vital. Whether the convergence hypothesis holds for carbon dioxide emissions is important for policymakers facing this issue. This paper investigates the convergence behavior of carbon dioxide emissions for 39 countries in the Americas from 1960-2016. READ MORE

  4. 9. Narrating Scotland: in pursuit of a nation : A case study of nation and nationalism as utilized in the Scottish National Party

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Evelina Berggren; [2021]
    Keywords : Scotland; SNP; Nationalism; Nation; Democracy; Economy; Independence; Case study;

    Abstract : The nationalist party in Scotland, the Scottish National Party (SNP), has attracted attention through the years for its election successes as a party and as a movement utilizing a modern type of nationalist approach. This thesis seeks an answer to the research question “How does the leader of the Scottish National Party depict the nation of Scotland?” to explore what nation of Scotland this modern nationalist party depicts. READ MORE

  5. 10. DETERMINANTS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN RWANDA

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Renson Gatsinzi; [2021]
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    Abstract : This study attempts to examine the factors determining foreign direct investment in Rwanda for the period 1970-2019. The study considers trade openness, market size, and government expenditure as the determinants of FDI inflows. Time series analysis is used to examine the significant determinants of FDI inflows in Rwanda. READ MORE