Essays about: "united india"

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  1. 16. Analyzing Economic Development : What Can We Learn from Remittances Recipient Countries?

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

    Author : Lisa Norrgren; Hanna Swahnberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Economic growth; remittances; financial development; globalization; remittances recipients countries; developing countries; financial distress.;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the relationship between economic growth, and remittances, financial development, and globalization after controlling for different levels of international financial distress. We study four of the major remittances recipient countries individually over the period of 1976 to 2012 using an autoregressive distributed lag method (ARDL). READ MORE

  3. 17. The Responsibility to Protect in Syria. A Motive Analysis of "GIBSA"

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Joe Lahoud; [2014-07-01]
    Keywords : R2P; Syria; United Nations; Security Council; Global Governance; Germany; South Africa; Brazil; India; International Principles; International Administration; MENA;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to analyze the motives of emerging global powers in decision-making processes concerned with humanitarian crises, and whether the principle of “Responsibility to Protect” has influenced the decisions of GIBSA in UNresolutions concerned with the Syrian Crisis. GIBSA is an unofficial group comprised of Germany, India, Brazil and South Africa, who were part of the UNSC during 2011- 2012 (Brazil 2010-2011), and strive to gain UNSC permanent membership. READ MORE

  4. 18. Modernisation - A Saviour Running Late: Assessing the Validity of Modernisation Theory by Investigating the Effects of Diversity on Growth

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Alexander Fält; Adrian Rydén; [2014]
    Keywords : Modernisation; Diversity; Fractionalisation; Polarisation; Growth;

    Abstract : Modernisation theory is based on the idea that socioeconomic development leads to significant societal changes in culture and behaviour, changing the focus from group identity to individual ability. This paper seeks to investigate the validity of modernisation theory by examining the effects of ethnic, linguistic, and religious diversity on economic growth. READ MORE

  5. 19. Climate Change & Security : A study of how the political rhetoric affects the conceptualisation of climate change

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Rebecca Hunt; [2014]
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    Abstract : Climate change is often described as a threat by IGOs and at international climate conferences. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change frequently presents climate change as a threat to the planet and emphasises its urgency. READ MORE

  6. 20. European Investor Currency Hedging: Forwards or Options in International Portfolios

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Yan Xu; [2014]
    Keywords : international portfolio currency hedging; hedging instruments; currency forward contracts; currency put options; optimal portfolio; CVaR; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The hedging effectiveness of currency forward contracts and currency put option for three different portfolios—Portfolio of Emerging Markets, Portfolio of Developed Countries, and the International Portfolio—are examined from the viewpoint of European investors. European Union (EU), United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), Switzerland (SF), Sweden (SE), Denmark (DK), Norway (NK), and Japan (JAP) are considered in the developed countries. READ MORE