Sökning: "Low income country"

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  1. 1. Menstrual rights are human rights - a qualitative study about period poverty among homeless Roma in Stockholm

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Författare :Britta Dohmen; Britta Dohmen; [2023-11-03]
    Nyckelord :period poverty; menstruation; vulnerable EU citizens; Roma; Stockholm; feminism;

    Sammanfattning : In the past decade, period poverty has gained more attention in international research. However, in Sweden the issue is still neglected which results in a complete absence of scientific research. Period poverty is not exclusively a phenomenon in low-income countries but is present around the globe. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Navigating the Happiness Economics Landscape: Mapping the Influences on Life Satisfaction and Possible Interventions

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Klendeta Bivolaku; Linn Hellqvist; [2023-06-29]
    Nyckelord :Happiness Economics; Personality traits; Life satisfaction; World Bank’s STEP survey; WVS; Double-lasso; Forward selection;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores factors that influence subjective well-being in low- and middle-income countries by analysing unique individual- and country-level data. The study focuses on several unexplored determinants including personality traits, economic shocks and cultural differences. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Institutional Quality and Public Renewable Energy Investments : A panel quantile regression analysis on the effects ofcorruption on the renewable energy transition in middle-income countries

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Författare :Filip Halldén; Anna Hultberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :quantile regression; panel data; renewable energy investments; public investments; determinants of investments; middle-income countries; corruption;

    Sammanfattning : To avoid the worst effects of climate change, we need to end our reliance on fossil fuels and invest in alternative, renewable sources. Despite making up only 25% of total renewable energy investments, public investment is still vital due to its ability to encourage investments through policy measures and programs. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Improvement of a Vermicompost Sieving Machine for Smallholder Farmers in the Philippines : A study conducted in science city of Muñoz, Philippines

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Anokina Marcos Yousif; Felipe Vidal; Ioana Cosaceanu; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Philippines; Philippine Carabao Center; Sieve Machine; Smallholder farmer; Vermicompost; Filippinerna; maskkompostering; Philippine Carabao Center; siktmaskin; småskaliga bönder;

    Sammanfattning : The Philippines has a primarily agricultural economy, with many rural residents relying on farming for their livelihoods. The Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) was established in 1992 to support smallholder farmers in the country through research and technology development related to carabaos. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Perception of Socio-Demographic Risk Factors in Residential Fires

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Författare :Emilia Wretman; Rebecca Wigervall; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Socio-demographic factors; social; factors; residential; fatal fires; inequality; perception; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, it is investigated how the general public and fire safety experts perceive the fire fatality risk of different socio-demographic factors in residential settings. Their perceptions were compared with how the socio-demographic factors correlate with the risk of fatal fires in residents in reality. LÄS MER