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16. Close to Home: The Effect of Proximity to Violent Protests on Hong Kong's 2019 Electoral Outcomes
C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiSammanfattning : This paper aims to investigate the effect of violent pro-democracy protests on electoral support for pro-democracy candidates in the case of Hong Kong's 2019 District Council election. More specifically, we estimate the size of an effect resting on three theoretically and contextually informed microfoundations: violence in protests, geographical proximity of protests to voters' homes, and temporal proximity of protests to election day. LÄS MER
17. The impact of fairtrade and other sustainability practices on cocoa farmers’ income of in Guayas and Manabi provinces, Ecuador
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : Voluntary sustainability standards on the one side, and, sustainable sourcing practices on the other side, are two favored ways of the cocoa industry for a more effective, social and environmental friendly value chains. But how well do these two kinds of sustainability schemes improve the cocoa farmers’ income? This thesis investigates the major factors affecting the income among cocoa farmers certified under Fairtrade and Fair for life, and non-certified cocoa farmers participating in Olam’s own sustainability program in the provinces of Guayas and Manabi, in the coastal region of Ecuador. LÄS MER
18. Determinants of success on Crowdfunding in Europe. : Evidence from Kickstarter Platform
Magister-uppsats, Jönköping University/IHH, Centre for Entrepreneurship and Spatial Economics (CEnSE)Sammanfattning : Crowdfunding has become an alternative source of funding for small medium enterprises (SMEs) due to inadequate or lack of finance at its start-up. There has been lot of analysis by scholars pertaining the determinants of crowdfunding success and the objective of this theory is to pinpoint the factors of a successful crowdfunding project based on the most analyzed determinants by prior researchers (technology-based projects, social media and entertainment-based projects, other projects (such as food, publishing, arts), visual features (such as pictures, comments, updates, videos,etc), as well as investors contribution. LÄS MER
19. Impact of Microcredit Program on Women's Empowerment in Rural Bangladesh
Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitetSammanfattning : Background – This study is an attempt to explore the relationship between microcredit and the socio-economic empowerment of women in rural Bangladesh. Microcredit is simply the extension of a small amount of collateral-free institutional loans to jointly liable poor group members to generate employment and income enhancing activities. LÄS MER
20. 100 Years of Women's Vote in Poland: Socioeconomic Determinants of Women's Voting Behaviour.
D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiSammanfattning : This research paper examines whether socioeconomic characteristics and opinions on gender roles consistently differentiate men and women in their choices to vote and their political preferences by applying the probit model to the Polish General Social Survey and International Social Survey Programme data. The analysis shows that despite the changing times and opinions, region, place of residence and employment status can be regarded as factors driving the voter turnout among women. LÄS MER
