Sökning: "Deterrence Hypothesis"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden Deterrence Hypothesis.

  1. 1. DETERRING THE UNDETERRED: INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL INDICTMENTS AND THE DETERRENT IMPACT ON CONFLICT-RELATED SEXUAL VIOLENCE

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

    Författare :Hasini Ransala Liyanage; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; International Tribunals; International Criminal Indictments; Deterrence; Conflict Actor;

    Sammanfattning : CRSV is a tragic consequence of war. Armed actors abuse civilians to varied degrees in different strategic settings breaching international humanitarian laws. Towards this end, international legal interventions are a widely accepted response. LÄS MER

  2. 2. What about Peacekeepers? : Deterring Attacks against Humanitarian Workers

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

    Författare :Marcellina Priadi; [2017]
    Nyckelord :peacekeepers; humanitarian workers; deterrence; attacks;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis seeks to understand the phenomenon of attacks against humanitarian workers by asking: why are humanitarian workers attacked in some contexts, but not in others? By exploring the effects of deterrence as a security strategy, this thesis investigates the direct link between causes of attacks against humanitarian workers and humanitarian security. It argues that when humanitarian organisations involve peacekeepers directly in their humanitarian relief activities, this is likely to lead to a decrease in attacks. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Sending a Signal: The Effect of Raising Non-attendance Fees in Swedish Health Care

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Sofia Frögelius; Sara Lundin; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Health economics; Non-attendance; Deterrence hypothesis; Intrinsic motivation; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : In this paper, we study the effect of raising the fee for non-attendance on non-attendance rates in health care from a Swedish perspective. We do this by using a difference in difference design and exploiting a natural experiment in Sweden, where one county increased non-attendance fee to the double and the other county had a constant fee. LÄS MER

  4. 4. The sun rises in the East - A comparative case study of India, Pakistan and China’s increased nuclear stockpiles in the Second Nuclear Age

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Christian Eklind; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The world has entered the Second Nuclear Age. New structures and dynamics are argued to be present within the context of nuclear weapons. The states India, Pakistan and China are three cases where the nuclear stockpiles are increasing and becoming more technological advanced. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Economics of Copyright - Protecting Creative Activity against Music Piracy

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Ryan Agcaoili Eriksson; [2005]
    Nyckelord :Music Piracy; Deterrence Hypothesis; Swedish Copyright Law; Consumer Behaviour; Willingness to pay; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The chronic problem of music piracy is inevitable with the utilisation of the internet. Music, being classified as information good, makes the consumer to “free-ride” and sub-optimal production of these goods is likely to happen. Copyright is an instrument in helping the continuity of creative activity. LÄS MER