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  1. 11. IS POLITICAL CORRUPTION A MISSING PIECE IN THE PUZZLE OF AUTOCRATIZATION? A quantitative study of the relationship between changes in levels of political corruption and changes in levels of democracy

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Rebecca Sanderöd Rodin; [2023-01-30]
    Nyckelord :political corruption; autocratization; democracy; political trust;

    Sammanfattning : While previous research has examined how levels of democracy affect corruption, the number of studies investigating how levels of corruption affect democracy is limited. Declining levels of democracy, or autocratization, is an unsolved puzzle with many theorized causes, such as inequality, low accountability, and economic issues. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Economic Complexity and Income Inequality Across Countries and Regions

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Johanna Marie Fredrich; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Economics; Economic Complexity; Income Inequality; Industrial Policy; OECD; Spain; Regional Economics; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis provides a comprehensive empirical study of the association between economic complexity and income inequality from a multilevel macro perspective. It explores the relationship between economic complexity and income inequality across the countries and regions of the OECD, with a particular focus on regional income inequality in Spain. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Education, Employability and Imagining the Future: A Minor Field Study of Goals and Motivations in a South African Small-Scale Development Programme

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Författare :Melina Pettersson; Julia Rönnbäck Finocchio; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Youth unemployment; Development; Education; Inequality; South Africa; Employability; Horizons of opportunity; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world, and that shows in the distribution of opportunities amongst South Africans. In the face of political failures to deliver improvements for unemployed youth NGO projects become more important avenues for young people to acquire resources needed to improve their lives. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Patience, the feminine virtue of investing : A mixed-methods approach to studying gender-based investment behaviours and the investment gap.

    Magister-uppsats, Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Författare :Agnes Eriksson; Elsa Leijon; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Investment Gap; Investment Behaviour; Overconfidence; Risk; Financial Literacy; Financial Advisory; Stereotypes; Gender Bias;

    Sammanfattning : Background – This study discusses gender-based differences in investment behaviour and its economic consequences. Despite significant advancements in gender equality, inequalities such as the gender wealth gap exist. This paper explores the difference in investment behaviour and factors that influence said behaviour. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Regional Inequality and Spatial Dependence in Sweden

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Samuel Malmström Arfwedson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Regional inequality; convergence; spatial dependence; spatial econometrics; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Regional inequality is a growing concern in developed countries, as country-level convergence may obscure increasing disparities within countries. This thesis aims to address this concern by examining the dynamics of regional convergence in Sweden from 1980-2022. LÄS MER