Essays about: "thesis in financial development and economic growth"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 64 essays containing the words thesis in financial development and economic growth.

  1. 21. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): A means to address food insecurity? A Nexus Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ramón Voss; [2016]
    Keywords : FDI; food security; food insecurity; economic growth; poverty reduction.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Food insecurity is a major problem for humanity. Especially in developing countries, the proportion of people who go to bed hungry is substantial. A basic reason, among other factors, is the dominant poverty in those regions. READ MORE

  3. 22. Electrified Africa – Associated investments and costs

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Ioannis Pappis; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Africa is a resource rich continent in both fossil fuels and renewable energy sources. Nevertheless, its significantly underdeveloped electricity infrastructure and un-deployed power generation potential lead to more than 620 million people to lack electricity access and the rest to face shortages and high prices. READ MORE

  4. 23. Management strategies for profitability and growth : a case study of Swedish farms

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Gustav Andersson; Axel Wachtmeister; [2016]
    Keywords : Agriculture; case study; BSC; management;

    Abstract : The Swedish agricultural sector is facing challenges in order to achieve long-term profitability. The sector is also undergoing a structural change where the farm unit becomes larger. Larger farm units tend to need a higher level of strategic management. READ MORE

  5. 24. Identifiable Intangible Assets in Business Combinations -A Quantitative Study of US Companies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna hedin; Hilda Havert; [2015-03-10]
    Keywords : FASB; SFAS 142; SFAS 141; US GAAP; purchase price allocation; goodwill; intangible assets; identification of intangible assets; business combinations; incentives in accounting choices; acquirer firm characteristics.;

    Abstract : This thesis is a quantitative study of how U.S. companies allocate purchase prices paid in acquisitions to identified intangible assets in relation to goodwill. It seeks to identify how the percentage of identified intangible assets in business combinations varies with acquirer firm characteristics. READ MORE

  6. 25. Wind Power Project Development : Financial Viability of Repowering with RETScreen as a Decision Aid Tool

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Torsten Weiss; [2015]
    Keywords : wind power; repowering; onshore; case-study; Germany; financial viability; economic efficiency; RETScreen; barriers; benefits;

    Abstract : There is a need for an efficient adjustment of the energy supply system towards renewable energy resources in the near future. This raises the question whether it is financially efficient to repower an onshore wind turbine or wind farm in operation with respect to specific surrounding conditions? To this purpose, the objective of this Thesis is a quantitative analysis of a wind power project repowering addressing certain legislative parameters, varying economic factors and WT models respectively. READ MORE