Sökning: "Middle East North Africa"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 56 uppsatser innehållade orden Middle East North Africa.

1. 1. Weaponizing Ambiguity : How do nationalist political attitudes in pre-election periods influence anti-immigrant voting  in the MENA region?

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Cécile Landiech; [2024]
   Nyckelord :nationalism; anti-immigration; Middle East; North Africa; Kais Saied; Recep Tayyip Erdogan;

   Sammanfattning : This research paper explores the effect of nationalist attitudes on anti-immigrant voting, focusing on the securitisation of migrants and its influence on anti-immigrant sentiments as a causal mechanism. Previous research indicates a correlation between shock events such as a vast influx of migrants and the perception of competition as precursors to anti-immigrant voting. LÄS MER

3. 2. From Protest to Progress: A study on the association between the Arab Spring and women's empowerment in Jordan

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Författare :Saga Nilsson Norén; Tilde Persson; [2023-07-06]
   Nyckelord :Arab Spring; women’s empowerment; agency; instrumental; intrinsic; index; attitudes; decision-making; institutions;

   Sammanfattning : The Arab Spring was a set of political uprisings, taking place in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region starting in 2011. The motive of the initial protests stemmed from people’s desire for democratic rights, however, some of the protests that followed were driven more by aspirations of economic stability. LÄS MER

4. 3. SKATT I UTBYTE MOT KORRUPTION? En kvantitativ studie om effekten av uppfattad korruption på samtycke till skatt i Mellanöstern och Nordafrika

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Khalil Jezzini; [2023-06-29]
   Nyckelord :Taxes; Corruption; Tax compliance; Political legitimacy; Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Numerous studies have shown that tax compliance among citizens tend to be lower when they perceive corruption as being widespread within their countries. One explanation for this is that widespread corruption within a country leads to the government losing its political legitimacy provided by the citizens, leading the same citizens to disregard government laws and regulations to a higher degree. LÄS MER

5. 4. Turning Oil Into Water : Water security in the Middle East and North Africa

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Frida Salberg; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Water security; peak oil; desalination;

   Sammanfattning : This study examines the relationship between oil supply and water security in the Middle East and North Africa. The aim is to see if countries without oil have a harder time mitigating water scarcity, as well as if countries with oil can be expected to become more vulnerable when oil becomes scarcer. LÄS MER

7. 5. Gestational diabetes mellitus among foreign-born women in Sweden: A register-based study on the role of income.

   Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap; Stockholms universitet

   Författare :Shayla Sharmin; Muhammad Usama; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Gestational diabetes mellitus; migration; income; country of birth; acculturation; registered-based study.;

   Sammanfattning : Aim:  The present study aimed to determine if foreign-born women from different countries of birth have a greater risk of GDM compared to Swedish-born women and to what extent income might mediate this relationship. Methods: This cross-sectional type study included 835279 women, of which 151,642 were foreign-born and 683637 were Swedish-born women who gave birth to their first singleton child in Sweden between 1997 to 2016. LÄS MER