Sökning: "Corruption measurement"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade orden Corruption measurement.
1. CORRUPTION AND SEX TRAFFICKING OF WOMEN AND GIRLS UNDER THE CONTEXT OF WOMEN’S POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT. A quantitative cross-sectional study
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : All over the world, millions of women and girls are sexually exploited in a lucrative human trafficking business. They represent so-called “hidden populations”, where the exact number of victims is unknown. LÄS MER
2. WOMEN´S POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT AND LOWERED SOCIO-ECONOMIC BARRIERS UNDER THE CONTEXT OF CORRUPTION. A quantitative cross-country study of the effect of women´s political empowerment on socio-economic barriers moderated by corruption
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis theorizes that higher levels of women’s political empowerment (WPE) lower socio-economic barriers to development across countries and that this is moderated by countries’ level of corruption. Using cross-sectional data from more than 100 transitioning and developing countries from 2009 and 2014 this thesis develops upon the results of previous research on WPE and poverty reduction under different contexts by extending the analysis to include a measurement of political empowerment including both empowerment in official political positions, formal empowerment, and as political empowerment of ordinary citizens in civil society, informal empowerment. LÄS MER
3. A Comparative Study of Trends of Happiness Between the Nordic Region and Japan through Quantitative Approach
Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärdSammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to compare the consecutive years of degree of happiness between the Nordic region and Japan. The second aim is to seek for the detrimental factor contributing to happiness before and during the pandemic, based on the measurement by the World Happiness Report. LÄS MER
4. Bidrar jämställdhet till ekonomisk tillväxt?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : This paper aims to examine the relationship between economic growth and gender equality in Africa between 1995 and 2019. The chosen measurement for gender inequality is UNDP’s Gender Inequality Index, GII, which is a well established index with extensive data access. A modification of an endogenous growth model is presented. LÄS MER
5. Performance of Swedish sustainable equity funds during Covid-19 : a comparative study on sustainable and conventional equity funds
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : The interest for sustainable equity funds has increased globally and especially in Sweden the last years. The Swedish and Scandinavian fund markets have grown to be seen as frontrunners for sustainable investments. LÄS MER