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Showing 1 to 20 of 443 for “"Imports"”.
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Consumer ethnocentrism and conspicuousness of South African imports in Mozambique
… of consumer ethnocentrism and conspicuousness of imports on consumer reactions toward South African products in Mozambique. Purpose The purpose of the study is threefold: (1) to indicate those groups of Mozambican consumers who are more ethnocentric and who see greater conspicuousness in South …
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Non-Traditional Exports (NTE), Imports and Economic Growth in Ghana
Non-traditional exports and imports in Ghana have grown in recent years thereby taking up a significant portion of the nation's international trade. This study investigates the relationship that non-traditional exports and imports have with Ghana's economic growth, using the Gross Domestic Product …
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China's Forest Product Imports and the Impacts on Tropical Forests
China's forest product imports have surged over the past two decades, fueled by robust economic growth and an inadequate domestic timber supply. In 2017, China implemented a complete logging ban in its natural forests, further widening the domestic timber supply gap. Many observers highlight the …
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US apparel imports from China in the context of MFA IV
… and to gauge effects of MFA IV on US apparel imports overall and specifically from the PRC. The study focused on the period 1978 - 1988. Total imports from all suppliers (World) were examined by country of origin: China (PRC), and rest of world (ROW); fiber content: MFA IV-fiber or all fibers …
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THE TENSIONS OF NORTHERN IMPORTS: DISABILITY AND INCLUSION IN KENYAN PRIMARY EDUCATION
<p>In this dissertation, I explored the tensions that arise when Northern concepts of inclusive education and disability rights are imported to countries in the global South. Specifically, through this project I examined the development of a sustainable inclusive education system in western Kenya …
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Trends in United States imports of farm products from Canada, 1900-1932
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, 1934
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Three Essays on Price Analysis of Summer Flounder and China's Soybean Imports
… and soybean products affect China's soybean imports. Since 2000, soybeans have been the U.S. leading agricultural exports for bulk commodities. China is the largest importer of U.S. soybean exports. For China's soybean crushing industry, imported soybeans are inputs rather than final products …
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The economics of copyright, parallel imports and piracy in the music recording industry
… of the Copyright Act 1968 to allow parallel imports of sound recordings. This thesis begins with an investigation of the economics of the music recording industry, encompassing the nature of demand and supply of sound recordings, profit maximising price strategies for a multi-product firm, …
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ANALYZING THE UNITED STATES IMPORTS OF ORGANIC AND NON-ORGANIC COFFEE AND TEA
… food is expanding increasingly. Organic food imports percentage out of the total food imports is on the raise. This reflects a big demand on this kind of food that need to be met. One vital piece of information is that the US does not produce many organic food products due to weather …
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Determinants of economic growth In Sub-Saharan Africa: decomposition of exports and imports
… effects estimations show that both exports and imports contribute significantly to economic growth. On a specific level, growth in raw material exports, and not manufactured exports, is significantly associated with GDP growth while growth in manufactured imports, and not raw material imports, …
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Investigating the impact of foreign direct investment on NTEs and imports in Zambia
… at investigating the impact of FDIs on NTEs and imports by category. This is on the theoretical backdrop of both the modernisation and dependency theories which highlights that the effects of FDI on the host country could either be negative or positive. The research looked at time series data for …
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Simulation of Chinese Sorghum Imports from a New Perspective: U.S. and Global Impacts
This thesis aims to analyze the impacts on U.S. and global sorghum trade, and whether China will continue importing sorghum from the global sorghum market for feed use, if the Chinese government cancels its corn price support policy and corn temporary reserve program nationwide. This study uses the …
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New Market Access in Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Imports to the United States
Imports of fresh fruits and vegetables to the United States have grown by more than 350 percent since 1989. Factors such as rising consumer incomes, the desire for greater variety and availability of fresh produce throughout the year, and a reduction in trade barriers through multi-lateral and …
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Got Silk?: Buying, Selling, and Advertising British Luxury Imports During the Stamp Act Crisis
… for others. The colonists' devotion to imports tested the strength of the boycott, especially among Boston merchants, who continued to advertise imported goods a good deal more than any other city. This lack of dedication to the boycott on the part of the Boston merchants shows disunity …
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An analysis of the impact of foreign collaborations on production, exports and imports in India
This thesis examines at a micro-level the effect of foreign collaborations in India on trade and production. The data used is classified according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). It is examined at both the one digit (sector) and the two digit (industry) levels. The …
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Funktionelle Charakterisierung des Imports des ADP/ATP-Carriers über die TIM22-Translokase der mitochondrialen Innenmembran
… Insertion von Präproteinen mit internen Importsignalen in die mitochondriale Innenmembran. Tim9, Tim10 und Tim12 sind strukturell verwandt und in der Lage, mittels konservierter Cysteinreste ein Zinkfinger-Motiv auszubilden. Die Interaktion der AAC-Vorstufe mit dem TIM9⋅10- und dem …
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Marketing in a Developing Economy: A Study of the Distribution of Jordan's Imports and Exports
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:08:45Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7114883.pdf: 8336276 bytes, checksum: b5b1b710daee03bfde9387279bc15481 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970
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Towards a More Efficient Tariff Rate Quota Regime: Evidence from Chinese Firm-Level Grain Imports
… commodities, such as wheat, corn, and rice imports are consistently high. In the second essay, I develop an empirical strategy to break down China's agricultural import trade growth. The findings reveal that China's agricultural import growth is highly concentrated among a small group of …
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