Sökning: "IHDI"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade ordet IHDI.

  1. 1. Kinesiska direktinvesteringar i Afrika

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Fredrika Karlsson; Alexander Åkerström; [2018-06-28]
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    Sammanfattning : This study examines how Chinese foreign direct investments (FDI) affect the social development in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Social development is measured as human development index (HDI) and inequality-adjusted human development index (IHDI). The effects of FDI have been investigated in several studies during the years. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Smoking during pregnancy by duration of residence among immigrants in Sweden 1991-2012 : A study on health inequalities

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Centrum för forskning om ojämlikhet i hälsa (CHESS)

    Författare :Josefin Klöfvermark; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Immigrant Women; Smoking during pregnancy; Health Inequality; IHDI; Acculturation; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : This study revisits the effect of duration by residence in relation to smoking during pregnancy. It contributes to the literature by incorporating a health inequity perspective, and discusses whether immigrants tend to converge with Swedish women’s smoking. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Measuring Inequality - What kind of inequality matters and what's the best way to measure it?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Felicia Numhauser; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Inequality; inequality measurement; fairness; equity; Latin America; Caribbean; Welfare; Opportunities; Gini; General Entropy Class; Atkinson Class; IHDI; HOI; Top-Down Approach; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates what kind of inequality the world is concerned about today and compares traditional and new measures of inequality to see how these measures relate to current views on fairness and justice. The analysis is based on different theories of justice and measurement princi- ples, and the relationship between each measure and the theory is investigated. LÄS MER