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  1. 16. The Sounds of Pain : An ethnography of musicians living with migraine in Uppsala

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Rosanne Heijstek; [2024]
    Nyckelord :migraine; anthropology; pain; music; affect;

    Sammanfattning : Migraine is an extremely common and disabling disease that affects three times more women than men, and is characterized by recurring migraines comprised of disturbances in sensation perception, intense head pain, nausea, and increased sensitivity to light and sound that can last from several hours to multiple days. Currently, there are no cures for the disease, no official social services that can help a person to handle living with it, and limited studies on its mechanisms or impact on a person’s life. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Energy efficiency and fiscal incentives : A stochastic frontier analysis of Swedish manufacturing sectors 2008-2020

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :William Blombäck; [2024]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a case study of the Swedish manufacturing industry in which I measure how efficiently each sector uses energy (fuel and electricity) as input goods in their production processes, and how significant the impact of Sweden’s energy tax is in regard to energy efficiency. The purpose of this is to analyze energy security and preparedness for short-term demand shocks for electricity, as many ‘mega-investments’ of industrial nature are being planned in Sweden – which are predicted to require the installed capacity of Sweden’s electricity production to almost double by 2045. LÄS MER

  3. 18. The evolution of wetland restoration policy - A case study of Kristianstad Vattenrike

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Författare :Alexander Palmér; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Wetlands; Kristianstads Vattenrike; Collective action; Social norms; Policy attributes; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Wetlands are vital for biodiversity, socio-ecological systems, and carbon sequestration, but they present a complex challenge in crafting effective conservation policies. This study investigates a successful case of wetland conservation policy, focusing on the notable achievements of Kristianstad Vattenrike. LÄS MER

  4. 19. The use of derivatives in corporate risk management - A value adding strategy?

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Agnes Strignert; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Risk Management; Derivatives; Hedging; Modigliani-Miller; Porsche;

    Sammanfattning : Part I:This study highlights the role of active risk management of currency risk exposure within large listed non-financial European firms. In the aftermath of the global pandemic and invasion of Ukraine, many firm across the global has experienced challenges in terms of sustaining stable cash flows. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Stress i relation till känsla av sammanhang och personlighetsdrag : En kvantitativ enkätstudie hos universitetsstudenter

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Författare :Viktor Lindberg; Manusaqe Asani; [2024]
    Nyckelord :stress; sense of coherence; personality traits; university students; stress; känsla av sammanhang; personlighetsdrag; universitetsstudenter;

    Sammanfattning : Syfte: Syftet med denna studie var att undersöka hur upplevd stress korrelerade med känsla av sammanhang och personlighetsdrag och vidare att även undersöka om känsla av sammanhang och personlighetsdrag kunde predicera upplevelsen av stress hos universitetsstudenter, i Sverige. Metod: Studien använde ett kvantitativt tillvägagångssätt och genomfördes utifrån ett bekvämlighetsurval och med en digital enkät (n=111). LÄS MER