Essays about: "terms of trade welfare"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words terms of trade welfare.

  1. 1. There’s a Snake in My Boot!

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elehored Nayeli Díaz Esquivel; Cristina González Bustillo; Sutapatr Tangstitporn; [2019]
    Keywords : Brand identity; corporate brand management; exotic skins; luxury industry; leather goods; sustainability; ethics; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Kering is a multi-player in the luxury industry, owning high-end brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, among others. A range of product lines of these brands use exotic skins as raw materials. Some argue that the use of such materials is too cruel and that the animal welfare cannot be guaranteed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Does trade integration in Global Value Chains go hand in hand with anti-globalization sentiments? A regional analysis of the Brexit referendum

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Vanessa Wannicke; [2018]
    Keywords : Globalization; Offshoring; Brexit; Global Value Chains; Input-Output Analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Globalization has intensified interdependencies between countries, generating both winners and losers from trade in Global Value Chains. While economic theory predicts a net welfare gain from international trade on the aggregate level of an economy, geographical differences on the regional level and the need for territorial redistribution policies have been neglected, causing political backlashes. READ MORE

  3. 3. Integration of regulation in Multi-Terminal Direct Current grids design

    University essay from KTH/Elkraftteknik

    Author : Léo Dalmar; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The supergrid denotes a transmission grid development option at European scalebased on large power corridors enabling to transport electricity from large productioncenters (such as large oshore wind farms) to large consumption centers.Technico-economic studies show that the development of supergrids could provideoverall benefits in terms of : economic welfare, security of supply and integrationof renewables at European scale. READ MORE

  4. 4. Liberalising into poverty? : a GTAP analysis of the SADC EPA

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Tatjana Döbeling; [2017]
    Keywords : Economic Partnership Agreement; SADC; Southern Africa; GTAP; state budget; current account; regional trade; infant industry; agriculture; subsistence farming;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to test the concerns about the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the EU and six southern African countries, based on a policy simulation with the GTAP-Model. As with other EPAs, opponents worried about the state budgets, the current accounts, the regional trade, the agricultural sector and the industry. READ MORE

  5. 5. The implication of economic partnership agreement for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific groups : a general equilibrium analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Alemnesh Adamu Angelo; [2013]
    Keywords : Computable general equilibrium model; Africa; Caribbean and Pacific regions; international trade; preferential trade agreement; rules of origin;

    Abstract : European Union (EU) is the major trading partner for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. The trade relationship between the two regions has been based on the non-reciprocal trade preference granted by EU through series of Lome conventions. READ MORE