Essays about: "Positive Peace Index"

Found 3 essays containing the words Positive Peace Index.

  1. 1. Reevaluating the Notion of Peace : Do Our Current Measurements Truly Reflect Peace?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Sanna Besic; [2024]
    Keywords : Peace Measuring; Peace Studies; Peace Conceptualisation; Peace Measurements; Violence; Direct Violence; Structural Violence; Cultural Violence;

    Abstract : There is an ongoing theme within the field of peace conceptualisation to create and to add to the meaning of peace. This has caused a fragmented field with over 130 conceptualisations. As we move forward, it isthus necessary to review whether the methods utilised to measure peace are suitable in the ever changing contexts of today. READ MORE

  3. 2. Positive Peace - A Driver of Migration? A Quantitative Study of the Relationship between Positive Peace and Intra-European Migration

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Erik Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Positive peace; Positive Peace Index; migration; intra-European migration; quantitative analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Migration studies have generally focused either on broad drivers that are difficult to operationalize, such as quality of life and standard of living, or a few specific, predominantly economic, drivers. Hence, broader explanations for migration have been understudied, especially quantitively. READ MORE

  4. 3. War is Peace : A Study of Relationship Between Gender Equality and Peacefulness of a State

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Globala studier

    Author : Alicja Ostrowska; [2015]
    Keywords : peace; peacefulness; gender; gender equality; conflict; bivariate; multivariate; linear; regression; analysis; state; GPI; GII; HDI; index; international relations; SPSS; fred; konflikt; genus; jämställdhet; internationella relationer; bivariat; multivariat; regressionsanalys;

    Abstract : Based on the previous studies, the hypothesis of this research is that the higher the level of gender equality in a state, the higher level of its peacefulness. It is a quantitative study using linear regression analysis with three variables, namely Global Peace Index (GPI) as a dependent variable, Gender Inequality Index (GII) as an independent variable and Human Development Index (HDI) as a control variable. READ MORE