Essays about: "structural adjustment"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 30 essays containing the words structural adjustment.

1. 21. Price transmission in the Swedish wheat market and implications on a structural shock in demand

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Marc Engelmann; [2014]
   Keywords : price transmission; structural breaks; VECM; wheat market;

   Abstract : This thesis is evaluating price transmission patterns in the Swedish market for feeding and milling wheat. This is done to identify if a market shock - that occured in one region 2008 - had had a significant impact on other regional prices. READ MORE

3. 22. Relationship Embeddedness in the Construction Industry : A Case Study of Peab AB

   University essay from Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Sari Ekberg Tamminen; Maarit Saarinen; [2013]
   Keywords : Arm’s length; relationship development; network perspective; structural and relational embeddedness; construction industry; Peab;

   Abstract : Problem description: This study of relationship embeddedness in the construction industry is conducted within the network of the case company Peab AB and limited to their project operations in Finland. The industrial marketing theories, sociological embeddedness theories and construction industry characteristics are forming the foundation of the theoretical framework. READ MORE

4. 23. Neglecting the public and focusing on the private: "The situation of education in Nigeria"

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Meshiack Uche Akuaka; [2012-05-10]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This research looks into the problem of public education funding in Nigeria. Immediately after independence, great strides were made in the area of mass education. The government’s efforts towards education recorded huge successes across the country. READ MORE

5. 24. LINKING UP THE VALUE CHAIN: Assessing The Inter-Firm Linkages That Make Up The International Global Value Chains Of South African Wine And Its Effect On Pro-Poor Economic Growth

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Marc Falcon Kæraa; [2011]
   Keywords : Global Value Chains; Wine Industry; South Africa; Poverty Reduction; Pro-Poor Growth; Economic Inclusion and Exclusion; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Global value chains are essential to understanding globalization in the nature of export-oriented markets and commodity flows to end-markets. Developing countries have experienced a recent wave of economic structural adjustment and introduced export-based reforms as an approach to pro-poor growth. READ MORE

6. 25. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) & World BankStructural Adjustment Programs : Review study of adjustment-aid theory

   University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

   Author : Jori Lahdenperä; Shehzad Humayoun; [2010]
   Keywords : IMF. WOrld Bank. Structural adjustment programs; Development economics; SAP; Structural adjustment; Poverty; Corruption;

   Abstract : Monetary funding to developing countries is today accompanied by so called “Structural Adjustment Programs” (SAPs) imposed by the IMF and the World Bank, consisting of economical policy reforms that the countries have to undergo in order to be eligible for loans. The impact of these adjustment loans is widely criticized due to the negative effects observed. READ MORE