Essays about: "structural adjustment policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words structural adjustment policy.

1. 1. Seasonal Adjustment of Weekly Trade Data

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Hannes Jägerstedt; [2021]
   Keywords : Seasonal adjustment; Weekly observations; Splines; Kalman Filter; International Trade;

   Abstract : The main objective of this paper is to equip the trade policy analyst with an appropriate method of seasonally adjusting trade data with weekly observations. To that end, a structural time series model containing a trend, seasonal and irregular component is specified. The seasonal component is represented by a time-varying periodic spline. READ MORE

3. 2. (RE)ASSEMBLING INTEGRATION : Swedish for Truck Drivers as a Context for Integrating

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

   Author : Kayla Van Cleave; [2019]
   Keywords : integration; actor-network theory; driver-car; community of practice;

   Abstract : ‘Integration’ is often referred to in Swedish policy documents and analyzed by measures of effectivity and structural adjustment, assuming acculturation and essentialization of populations. This thesis explores how integration is practiced and defined within the context of professional adult education for newly arrived immigrants. READ MORE

4. 3. Asset-Backed Securitization of Chinese PPP Projects : Operating Mechanism and Current Difficulties

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Xiaokuan Li; [2019]
   Keywords : Asset Securitization; PPP Asset Securitization; Risk Segregation; Credit Enhancement; legal practice; Asset Securitization; PPP Asset Securitization; Risk Segregation; Kreditförbättring; juridisk praxis;

   Abstract : Under the background that China's economy has entered the new normal, de-leveraging, structural adjustment, and resolution of various risks have become an essential part of macro-control. The unique advantages of PPP asset securitization make this tool widely recognized and respected by the government, enterprises, and investors. READ MORE

5. 4. What is driving energy intensity decline in Swedish manufacturing? A decomposition analysis

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Clara Schultz; [2016]
   Keywords : Energy intensity; Log Mean Divisia Index LMDI decomposition; Structural change; Induced technological change; Swedish manufacturing;

   Abstract : This paper uses decomposition techniques to analyse factors influencing electricity intensity in Swedish manufacturing over the period 1993-2012. The results of the analysis show that both changes in the composition of the sector (the structure effect) and technological change within manufacturing industries (the technology effect) have contributed to an aggregate decline in electricity intensity. READ MORE

6. 5. Is Free Trade Good for Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa?

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Stefania Galli; [2014-12-12]
   Keywords : trade; trade liberalization; trade openness; trade policy; growth rate; Sub-Saharan Africa; development; economic growth; development economics; Structural Adjustment Programmes; liberalization; reforms;

   Abstract : The debate over the determinants of growth has occupied scholars for decades. Among them, trade regime has gradually emerged, receiving a large consensus among academics. READ MORE