Sökning: "linn hedman"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden linn hedman.

1. 1. Female political representation and social spending

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Linn Hedman; [2018]
   Nyckelord :social spending; female political representation; OECD; OLS; IV; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates whether the share of female legislative representation on a national level has an impact on public expenditure on social issues such as health care, education and elderly care. Using panel data primarily from the Comparative Welfare States dataset I perform a within-country analysis over time using both OLS and IV estimations. LÄS MER

3. 2. Cash is Queen - Impacts of conditional cash transfers on women’s empowerment

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Linn Hedman; Clara Leandersson; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Conditional Cash Transfers; Women’s Empowerment; Peru; Propensity Score Matching; Difference-in-Differences; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the causal effects of the Peruvian conditional cash transfer (CCT) program, Juntos, on women’s empowerment defined along the psychological and familial dimensions. Usually, the main goal of CCTs is to reduce poverty. LÄS MER

4. 3. EUs handelspreferenser som verktyg för fattigdomsminskning

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Linn Hedman; Clara Leandersson; [2016]
   Nyckelord :handelspreferenser; fattigdom; Europeiska Unionen; Latinamerika; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Poverty is one of the greatest issues of our time. The majority of countries in the world take part in the fight against this issue. Non-reciprocal trade preferences is commonly given to developing countries by developed countries to enhance the exports of developing countries, and in the long haul contribute to their economic development. LÄS MER