Sökning: "KPCS"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade ordet KPCS.

1. 1. The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme: Examining its Effectiveness in Mitigating Conflict Diamonds

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Katarina Elshult; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Conflict Diamonds; KPCS; Effectiveness; Sierra Leone; Zimbabwe; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Diamonds are one of the most valuable elements on earth, having the potential to contribute to economic development. However, in recent years, it has come to the world’s attention that the illicit trading in diamonds has financed gruesome wars and human rights abuse, and the problem has not gone away. LÄS MER

3. 2. Bloody Diamonds - Diamonds and Economic Development in Africa

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Karin Bianca Thorsson; [2007]
   Nyckelord :growth; Africa; Blood diamonds; Human Development Index; Voracity effect; natural resources; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Diamonds are regarded to be one of the most valuable natural resources on earth, with an average rough diamond price of $71 per carat in 2000. This gives scope for great economic success in diamond abundant countries. Some of the worlds most diamond abundant countries are found in Africa, ironically also some of the poorest. LÄS MER