Essays about: "Frida Bengtsson"

Found 3 essays containing the words Frida Bengtsson.

  1. 1. Prediction of fracture propagation in human femur using the Finite Element Method

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Frida Bengtsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Hip fractures constitute a major problem, both in terms of a lower life quality for the people affected and socio-economical factors. Osteoporosis is a medical condition, defined by decreased bone mass, which results in a more fragile bone structure and a higher risk for fractures. Osteoporosis accounts for a cost of € 1. READ MORE

  3. 2. Beyond Women Empowerment - Exploring Perceptions of Women Empowerment among Women and Men in Ukerewe, Tanzania

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Frida Bengtsson; [2011]
    Keywords : women empowerment; gender; agency; qualitative research; instrumental approach to empowerment; male participation; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is a qualitative case study regarding women empowerment, conducted during a two-month Minor Field Study in the island of Ukerewe, located in Lake Victoria, Tanzania. I aim to explore the term women empowerment through a critical lens whereby I problematize the instrumental understanding of women empowerment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Corporate Bond Spreads as a Predictor of Euro Area GDP: Testing the Financial Accelerator at the Sector Level

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Nina Bengtsson; Frida Sellberg; [2010]
    Keywords : financial accelerator; corporate bond spread; external finance premium; forecasting; euro area;

    Abstract : We study the predictive power of corporate bond spreads over real economic activity within the framework of the financial accelerator theory. Previous research has confirmed this relationship but there is a gap in the literature concerning classifications of corporate bonds other than credit rating and bond maturity. READ MORE