Essays about: "technology spillovers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words technology spillovers.

  1. 1. Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers: Evidence from Egypt, 2000-2020

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Petronella Hall; [2023]
    Keywords : Foreign Direct Investment; FDI; Egypt; Spillovers; Absorptive Capacity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a crucial element of globalization; knowledge spillovers, increasing employment, and technology transfer through inward FDI promote economic growth. Egypt is the top FDI recipient in Africa, and empirical literature finds a positive correlation between FDI and economic growth in the country; however, there are limited academic discourses on the channels through which FDI positively affects the economy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Rare Earth Metals' Resiliency and Volatility Spillover Effects : A Critical Supply Assessment for Western Technologies From a Risk Management Perspective

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Farzam Ebrahimi; Samuel Elm; [2023]
    Keywords : Rare Earth Metals; Interconnectedness; Conditional Volatility; Risk Management; Value at Risk; Event Study;

    Abstract : This paper explores the relationship between Chinese rare earth metals (REMs) and the industries in the U.S and Europe that heavily rely on them. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Impact of FDI on the Industrial Upgrading Progress and the Sustainable Economic Growth of Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Thiri Win Htike; [2019]
    Keywords : foreign direct invest; FDI; spillovers; industrialisation; sustainable development; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper examines the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the industrial upgrading process of Vietnam based on the concept of the new structural economics. The most recent development of industries in Vietnam is analysed using the annual data published by the statistical office of Vietnam and the studies done by various academics on spillovers effects of FDI. READ MORE

  4. 4. Constructing the future of Cambodia: A Study on the Impact of Chinese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Construction Sector in Phnom Penh

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

    Author : Kulkaew Kowattanawaranon; [2019]
    Keywords : China; Cambodia; FDI; labor; construction sector; workforce; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This qualitative research aims to address the impacts of China’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Cambodian labor in the construction sector by choosing the Diamond Island, a hub of China’s real-estate investment in Phnom Penh, as a case study. Based on the interviews with 35 Cambodian construction workers and nine key informants from the government, private sector, international organizations, international non-governmental organization, and research institute, the study assesses both positive and negative impacts from Chinese FDI. READ MORE

  5. 5. Knowledge production and spillovers : a patent citation study of the development of PV technology

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Li Stoorhöök; [2017]
    Keywords : DTC; patent data; PV; spillovers; technological change;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is finding better understanding of the process of knowledge growth, and how technological knowledge builds on existing knowledge. To be able to empirically examine the subject we performed a case study of the photovoltaic (PV) energy sector. READ MORE