Sökning: "Cross-country comparison"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 45 uppsatser innehållade orden Cross-country comparison.
1. Teacher characteristics and choicesand their effects on reading achievement: A comparision between Sweden and Quebec
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogikSammanfattning : Purpose. The purpose of this study is to compare teacher and classroom factors that are believed to affect students’ reading achievement scores at the fourth grade level by using PIRLS 2011 dataset. LÄS MER
2. Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Kenya
Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiSammanfattning : Foreign direct investment is a medium for technology transfers between countries, a stimulant to economic growth, trade promotion, and international economic integration between economies; thus, many studies have studied the relationship between growth and foreign direct investment. This study also aims to investigate the relationship between economic growth and foreign direct investment in the East African country of Kenya. LÄS MER
3. Evaluation of Numerically Developed Models of an ECB for Estimating the Braking Torque on the SkiCrosser
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : Cross-country skiing is a popular method of exercising that builds strength, stamina and engages the entire body. As cross-country skiing requires snow to be present, it is typically only performed during the winter, resulting in a rather limited way of exercising. LÄS MER
4. Overeducation among the Second Generation in Western Europe : A cross-country comparison focusing on labour market characteristics
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis investigates overeducation as an aspect of integration among the second generation in Western Europe. As the second generation grows and establishes themselves in the labour market, research about their labour market outcomes becomes increasingly important. LÄS MER
5. THE EFFECT OF THE INFORMAL ECONOMY ON POVERTY: The role of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This study investigates how access and usage of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) could affect the relationship between the size of the informal economy and poverty in developing countries. This topic has yet to receive much scholarly attention apart from one previous study, who argued that the moderating effect of ICTs is through the mechanism of greater financial inclusion. LÄS MER