Sökning: "Wealth"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 786 uppsatser innehållade ordet Wealth.

  1. 1. Att håna de globalt superrika : En multimodal kritisk diskursanalys av filmen Triangle of Sadness

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :Emma Gröttheim; Sanna Eriksson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :economic inequality; class; global upper class; globally super-rich; global elite; discourse; culture industry; field theory; multimodal critical discourse analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Research suggests that society is facing continued increasing economic inequalities where structural forces such as neoliberalism and globalisation are behind the emergence of a new group of globally super-rich. Since media is a place where social class is expressed, depicted and represented, it can have a particularly important role regarding what discourses about the global upper class are generated. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Do Changes in Housing Prices and Rents Affect Fertility Decisions? A panel data study on women aged 20-45 in Switzerland.

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Eric Hermansson; Kristóf Surányi; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Fertility decisions; Housing prices; Switzerland; Wealth effect; Cost effect;

    Sammanfattning : The following paper was carried out to investigate the effect of changes in housing prices and rents on fertility decisions. More specifically, by observing owners and renters of housing in Switzerland during 1999-2019. LÄS MER

  4. 3. A Call for Action: Placing Emergency on the Agenda : A Study on Irish Public Opinion and the Climate Emergency Declaration

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Magdalena Vestin; [2024]
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    Sammanfattning : This study researches how public attitudes can affect policy, which is done by examining if climate change issues can be placed onto the agenda by actors outside of the policy process. The study centers on Ireland as the first nation to declare a climate emergency, with the UK taking the role of control group due to them not having made such a declaration. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Estimating Variant Intolerance for Genes of Cattle

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Författare :Simon Lanigan; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Genes; Cattle;

    Sammanfattning : Cattle play a crucial role in providing nutrition and economic stability worldwide. Threats to their health, particularly infectious diseases, and genetic mutations, can have profound implications for both animal and human livelihoods. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Are Distributional Variables Useful for Forecasting With the Phillips Curve?

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Elsa Rosengren; Pippa Johns; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Distributional Variables; Heterogeneous Agents; Inflation; Phillips Curve; Inequality;

    Sammanfattning : Does information on the distribution of wealth and income help us forecast aggregate macroeconomic variables? In this thesis, we study how adding such distributional variables to a standard forecasting model affects the forecast accuracy, in the context of inflation forecasting. Using the simulated inflation forecasting approach of Atkeson and Ohanian (2001), we perform a horse race between a textbook NAIRU Phillips curve to an extension augmented with variables from the wealth and income distributions. LÄS MER