Essays about: "thesis on international economics"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 198 essays containing the words thesis on international economics.
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21. The Nature of Digital Extension Services in the Developing World
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The rapid diffusion of mobile phones and the internet in Kenya is hoped to be an effective solution to meeting the crucial information needs of smallholder farmers to improve their economic and environmental resilience. This thesis conducts a case study based on interviews with actors who provide digital agricultural extension services to farmers in Kenya to assess the Agricultural Innovation System (AIS), and its features and current trajectory. READ MORE
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22. Follow the Money : Determinants of Cap Rates in the Stockholm Office Market
University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella systemAbstract : Purpose – In recent decades the inflation- and interest rates have followed a long-termdeclining trend. Followed by central banks starting to use unconventional monetary policiesto cope with financial crises have led to increased amounts of liquidity in the financialsystems and available and looking for investment alternatives on the capital markets. READ MORE
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23. The Effect of Changing Gender Roles on Fertility-An analysis of two European country groups
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis aims to test the effect of changing gender roles on fertility. Previous literature has suggested that moving towards gender equality in the household sphere can increase fertility. I test whether a more equal division of housework or gender-egalitarian attitudes affect fertility. READ MORE
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24. Digitalization as a Tool to Facilitate the Development of Skåne’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Fostering entrepreneurship has become fundamental to economic development in cities and countries globally. The emergence of digital tools and services has created novel ways of pursuing entrepreneurship. READ MORE
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25. Assessing the Suitability of Countries for Debt-for-Climate Swaps: Creating and Comparing Indices
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis creates multiple indices to score and rank developing countries with regard to their suitability for engaging in debt-for-climate swaps, and thus identify the most suitable country candidates. The origin of debt-for-climate swaps lies in the 1980s, and after a period of diminished use and attention they have become a topic of discussion again, especially in the last two years. READ MORE