Sökning: "Frontiers of capital"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Frontiers of capital.

1. 1. Working towards Modernity. Migration and Skills Development at the Frontiers of Racial Capitalism in Tunisia

   Författare :Alexander Jung; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Employability; Entrepreneurship; Migration-development nexus; Labour migration; Frontiers of capital; Racial capitalism; Liberal modernity; Soft skills; Work ethic; Europe; Tunisia;

   Sammanfattning : In the wake of the political salience of migration, projects that target employability and/or entrepreneurial thinking have become important components of European development interventions that address ‘irregular’ migration in Tunisia and elsewhere in recent years. Working towards Modernity investigates the rationales behind and consequences of such skills development projects. LÄS MER

3. 2. Essays on Trade and Productivity: Case studies of manufacturing in Chile and Kenya

   Författare :Mats Granér; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Trade liberalisation; productivity growth; productive efficiency; stochastic frontiers; manufacturing; learning-by-expor;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with various aspects of the relationship between trade and productivity in developing countries. It contains of a general introduction and four separate essays. The essays consist of case studies of the manufacturing sector in Chile and Kenya. LÄS MER