Sökning: "economic catch-up"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 32 uppsatser innehållade orden economic catch-up.
1. Rise of the Rwandan economy post-genocide: will this lead to catch-up growth?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : Abstract: This thesis examines the concept of sustainable economic growth in post-genocide Rwanda, focusing on its structural transformation from the agricultural sector towards the service sector. This exploration essentially regards the implications for catch-up growth in light of the new notion of premature deindustrialisation. LÄS MER
2. Growth and Resilience Theory: A new way of conceptualising convergence dynamics.
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : Recent studies have highlighted how building resilience to ‘shrinking’ episodes, as opposed to increasing growth rates, appears to be the missing piece of the puzzle when it comes to between-country income convergence. All economies seem to be able to grow, but few countries have been able to drastically improve their shrinking patterns, which has underpinned the divergence often argued in literature. LÄS MER
3. Are Ecuador’s social capabilities progressing and developing resilience to shrinking? A regional comparative study, 1970-2020
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : New research suggests that the key to explaining the development gap might be resilience to shrinking instead of increasing growth rates. Latin America is considered an improving region from the growth rate point of view in development, but not so much from the shrinking perspective. LÄS MER
4. Shaky Growth: Chile's earthquake and its effect on GDP. Did the 2010 earthquake change Chile's growth path? Evidence of a synthetic control study
D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiSammanfattning : This quasi-experimental study analyses the effects of the 2010 Chile earthquake and finds an effect GDP per capita in the years following the event, by using the synthetic control method. After the shock, the country experienced an increase of 7% on GDP per capita on average, an effect which is significant yet only transitory as Chile and its counterfactual catch up again 5 years after the event. LÄS MER
5. Climate mitigation potential of the Swedish forest under different forest management regimes and levels of substitution effect
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : The Swedish forest is currently being debated as to how it should be managed to provide climate mitigation. Forest management can contribute to climate mitigation in mainly two ways. LÄS MER