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Economic Analysis of Selected Environmental Issues in China
Zhou, Yuan - 2005
This thesis investigates several selected environmental issues in China from an economic perspective. It consists of … of air pollution. Chapter 2 analyses the potential application of desalination in China from an economic perspective …. Concerned with water shortage in China, the study aims to assess the potential of desalination as a viable alternate water …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449679
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Natural resource abundance and FDI in Latin America. The path of inequality.
Romero Mascarell, Luciano H - 2011
Does natural resource abundance decrease Latin American Foreign Direct Investment? This paper studies the effects of natural resource abundance on foreign direct investment (FDI), by focusing on inequality as the channel that links these two variables. Two arguments in the literature inspire...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449311
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Internationaler Handel und Nutzung natürlicher Resssourcen mit einem Fallbeispiel zur Entwicklung der Außenhandelsstruktur Indiens
Kilp, Frithjof - 2007
ZusammenfassungDie Diskussion über die Wechselwirkungen zwischen internationalem Handel und der Nutzung natürlicher Ressourcen hat ihren Ursprung zu Beginn der 70er Jahre, als eine forcierte Umweltpolitik seitens der OECD-Länder eine Verschlechterung der Wettbewerbsposition umweltintensiv...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476190
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History Repeats Itself: Evolutionary Structural Change and TNCs' Involvement in Infrastructure Overseas, Flying-Geese Style
Ozawa, Terutomo - 2008
suit in its drive to build up heavy industry and secure resources abroad. Most recently, China has entered such a growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009472555
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Chinese state’s economic cooperation related investment: An investigation of its direction and some implications for outward investment
Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Co, Catherine Yap - 2009
cooperation related investment (ECI). While there are suggestions that it is an extension of China‟s soft power aimed at … resource richness is not economically meaningful. Finally, while there is some support for the popular wisdom that China … any, for the hypotheses that China favours doing business with countries where political rights are limited. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477198
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Changes in equity risk perceptions: global consequences and policy responses
McKibbin, Warwick J; Vines, David - 2003
The current weakness in the global economy has generated a debate on the likely outlook for the world economy and the appropriate response for monetary policies. The world economy is currently being buffeted by a number of major shocks. A particular feature has been the large fall in equity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451728
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The transmission mechanism of monetary policy in Botswana
Kganetsano, Tshokologo A. - 2007
Macroeconomic stability is one of the most important national objectives in anycountry. However, economies are often subjected to a number of shocks(internal and external), which can be destabilising, produce volatility and make itdifficult to achieve and maintain economic stability....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461171
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Communication as a strategic monetary policy tool : an evaluation of the effectiveness of the South African Reserve Bank's communication
Reid, Monique Brigitte - 2011
Thesis (PhD (Economics))--Stellenbosch University, 2011.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429585
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Ausländische Direktinvestitionen als Wachstumsmotor? - Eine Empirische Analyse am Beispiel Lateinamerikas
Hinrichs, Cord - 2005
kausale Beziehung zwischen ausländischen Direktinvestitionen (DI) und Wirtschaftswachstum in 6 lateinamerikanischen Ländern … aufgeworfen, wie die Interaktion zwischen DI und inländischem Wirtschaftswachstum zu sehen ist. Auch wenn in der theoretischen als … auch empirischen Literatur signifikante Belege für eine Verbindung zwischen DI und Wirtschaftswachstum zu finden sind, so …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476170
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Annual Hard Frosts and Economic Growth
Zuo, Xinjuan - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449705