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  1. 1. Från röstsedlar till rikedom: Kan demokrati förklara skillnad iBNP per capita? : En multipel regressionsanalys av paneldata

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Författare :Moa Tallroth; Johanna Wyckman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :economic growth; GDP per capita; democracy index; growth theory; ekonomisk tillväxt; BNP per capita; demokratiindex; tillväxtteori;

    Sammanfattning : Det finns stora skillnader i nivån av BNP per capita mellan länder som inte går att förklara med nuvarande teorier om konvergens, det vill säga att fattiga länder kommer att komma ifatt rika länder på lång sikt. I stället verkar skillnaderna i länders inkomstnivå bestå. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Commercialization of a Niche Sustainable Microwave AI Technology Innovation : A case study in Percy Roc AB

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Författare :Aynaz Mirzazada; Jerry Faisal; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Energy Costs; Industrial Heating; Microwave AI Heating Technology; Commercialization of Niche Technological Innovations; Sustainable Heating Technologies;

    Sammanfattning : Nowadays, increasing energy costs create challenges for societies. In industries such as manufacturing, energy is one of the basic needs for development, automation, and modernization. The increase in energy costs affects economic growth, especially, in the manufacturing industry which depends on the energy consumption to run their facilities. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Ulleråker Hospitalum : A Case Study in the Wage Development of the Medical Sector 1890-1920

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Daniel W Christensen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Economic History; History of Medicine; Medical Sector; Asylum History; Ulleråker; Ulleråker Hospitalum;

    Sammanfattning : This essay presents a case study about the development of income levels in the medical sector during Sweden´s period of modernization, 1890-1920, focusing specifically on the five wage groups which comprised the medical staff at Uppsala´s Ulleråker hospitalum (=mental asylum). This institution, though different in it´s stated mission from hospitals and the like, was similarily organized, and staffed with employees belonging to the same categories as regular hospital staff - they shared similar social backgrounds, education levels, work tasks and conditions. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Development Studies from a Decolonial Perspective:Discourse Analysis on the OECD Development Reports

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Ana Lucía Garín Rodríguez; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Development; Decolonial Thought; Discourse Analysis; Postcolonial and Neo-colonial Theories; OECD; Global South; Wester-centrism.; Pensamiento Decolonial; Subalternidad; Pensamiento Latinoamericano;

    Sammanfattning : The concept of development has been extensively researched, and it isa key topic in political and economic international and domestic agendas.Modernization and globalization theories have been the most prevalentanalytical approaches to development, but from a postcolonial and decolonialperspective, these theories are Western-centric, overgeneralized, andoverused. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Caring for Water: Public Participation and Possibilities for Care in Swedish Water Management

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Linnea Kronebrant; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Technocratic management; ecological modernization; public participation; water; care; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to investigate how technocratic water management is affecting the possibilities of the public to participate in decision-making and care for their local waters. This was investigated during the consultation process regarding the draft River Basin Management Plan and Program of Measures for the years 2021-2027 in the Bothnian Sea Water District in Sweden. LÄS MER