Sökning: "2017 Elections"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 70 uppsatser innehållade orden 2017 Elections.
1. THE DEMOCRATIC CHAIN. Blockchain in the Context of Swedish Electoral Pro-cesses: Applying a Need-Solution Pairing approach with a lens of Legitimacy.
Master-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologiSammanfattning : Blockchain has been studied extensively in the literature regarding its plausible application on a series of fields. In the same line, the application of Blockchain for public electoral processes has begun to be a matter of study in recent years. LÄS MER
2. EU i andra hand? En teoriprövande fallstudie om second-order elections och Maltas val till Europaparlamentet 2019
L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : De första valen till Europaparlamentet 1979 beskrevs av Reif och Schmitt (1980) som nationella second-order elections, där väljarna lagt sina röster utifrån nationella angelägenheter, snarare än utifrån frågor som Europaparlamentet faktiskt behandlar. Genom att testa fem utifrån teorin formulerade hypoteser på fallet Malta, ett land med högt valdeltagande i valen till Europaparlamentet, undersöks teorins förklaringskraft. LÄS MER
3. What is the effect of political coalitions on economic outcomes? : A Regression Discontinuity approach for Swedish municipalities during 1994-2017
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis identifies the effect of traditional political coalitions on the left-right spectrum in Swedish municipal politics on economic outcomes such as Municipal Revenues, Expenditures, Net-expenditures, Municipal Tax-rates, Unemployment, and the share of Municipal Employment. To do so, varying time spans of Swedish municipal data from 1994-2017 are used in a regression discontinuity design, basing its identification on quasi-random variation created by close municipal elections. LÄS MER
4. Parameter Stability in Additive Normal Tempered Stable Processes for Equity Derivatives
Master-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationSammanfattning : This thesis focuses on the parameter stability of additive normal tempered stable processes when calibrating a volatility surface. The studied processes arise as a generalization of Lévy normal tempered stable processes, and their main characteristic are their time-dependent parameters. LÄS MER
5. Peace - What Is It Good For?
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : The use of peace narratives in order to delegitimize political opposition has been observed in electoral autocracies. One such case was in Kenya in 2013, which gave rise to the theory of peaceocracy. LÄS MER