Blar i School of Economics and Business (HH) på forfatter "Garcia, Roberto Javier"
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Determinants of aid allocations on UNDP 16 projects in countries with armed conflict or political instability
Novikova, Polina (Master thesis, 2022)The United Nations (UN) is a multilateral organization that addresses issues that transcend national boundaries. The UN Membership approved in 2015 “The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, which is built on 17 ... -
Did the global financial crisis affect the structural relationship between policy rates and inflation in the Eurozone and United States?
Soydan, Håkon Bihaug (Master thesis, 2022)The relationship between inflation and short-term nominal interest rates plays a significant role in the application of monetary policy. One of the primary reasons for the relationship’s importance is the monetary authority’s ... -
The effect of trade agreements on trade in Mali : implications for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement
Rønold, Jørgen (Master thesis, 2022)In 2018, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was formed. It is the largest free trade agreement (FTA) formed since the WTO’s founding in 1995, and is projected to increase trade within Africa by more than ... -
An empirical investigation on the determinants of inflation in Ghana
Owusu, Jacqueline Darko (Master thesis, 2020)Ghana uses an inflation target of 8% as a monetary policy objective to control against double-digit inflation. The main reason for controlling inflation is to reduce the cost of living, poverty levels, and to ensure ... -
The impact of crude oil price changes on output, inflation, and the exchange rate in Ghana
Antwi, Alex (Master thesis, 2021)With oil being an integral of Ghana’s economy, Ghana largely depends on the importation of crude oil to meet its numerous needs. This high dependency on oil products in the economy causes macroeconomic variables such as ... -
The impacts of the biodiesel policy and regulation on the demand for soybean oil in Brazil
dos Santos Lara, Rodrigo (Master thesis, 2022)Brazil started producing ethanol in 1975 as a response to the oil shocks from the 1970s. The Brazilian Ethanol program implemented the production and use of the new fuel by offering tax breaks and low-interest loans to ... -
Integration of the Vietnam’s and China’s salmon markets : the result of a Chinese sanction on Norwegian salmon?
Nguyen, Thi Ngan Giang (Master thesis, 2019)China’s sanction, in the forms of stricter border controls against Norwegian salmon, was allegedly applied in response to the Nobel Peace Prize for 2010. Based on official trade data, the sanction seemed to succeed in ... -
Major political events and announcements and the effect on the exchange rate : the case of Brexit
Roach, Tomas Levi (Master thesis, 2020)Brexit has been a major “spur of the moment” decision, especially considering that David Cameron solely decided to have a referendum just to be re-elected as Prime Minister in the United Kingdom. Never in his dreams would ... -
The response of the Ghana stock exchange composite-index to domestic and foreign monetary policy shocks
Agyemang Duah, Foster (Master thesis, 2018)The marked volatility of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) during some periods have prompted an in-depth study to analyze how the monetary policy functions such as the foreign interest rate, the real GDP growth rate, the real ...