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1. Employment Effects of the FIFA World Cup on Host Nations : An Event Study
Master-uppsats, Jönköping UniversitySammanfattning : The employment effect of hosting the FIFA world cup has been researched multiple times with city, municipality, or state data using a variety of methods. Arguably, the Difference-In-Difference (DID) method, first used by Hotchkiss et al. LÄS MER
2. The Role of English in South Korean Social Mobility : A Sociolinguistic Study on Korean Native Speakers’ Perspectives, Language Ideologies, and Identities with Respect to English
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : English has been a central language in various sectors of South Korean (henceforth Korean) society for over a century, with historical events and contexts resulting in a glorification of the language as both an essentiality for success and an indicator of superiority and modernity (Park, 2009; Cho, 2017). With English becoming omnipresent in recent times due to an increasing focus on globalisation within Korean society, most families rigorously pursue English education to ensure optimal chances of employment. LÄS MER
3. Feminist framing of Comfort Women in news media
Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/JournalistikSammanfattning : With the development of media framing research on the issue of comfort women, people have gradually realized that the media's interpretation of the issue of comfort women will have a considerable impact on the understanding of this issue. The image of comfort women was also established in this process. LÄS MER
4. Economic Policy Uncertainty and the Swedish stock market : A quantitative study on how Economic Policy Uncertainty affects the Swedish stock market
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : This study examines the effect of Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) on the Swedish stock market, both in the short-run and the long-run. To do this, the Economic Policy Uncertainty index, developed by Armelius et al. (2016), is used. This index was constructed with the purpose of measuring uncertainty related to economic policy. LÄS MER
5. Boycotting in the age of social media: the case of #NoJapan movement in South Korea
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationSammanfattning : The advent of the digital era has brought transformation to various practices including consumer boycotts. Social media has enhanced consumer power and most boycott actions have an online presence so that their influence is no longer limited to specific geographical areas. LÄS MER