Essays about: "Public Interest"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 928 essays containing the words Public Interest.

  1. 6. SELF-INTEREST OR SOLIDARITY? An examination of rising income inequality’s effect on attitudes toward welfare spending among high- income earners in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Erik Berg Svedberg; [2023-06-29]
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    Abstract : With rising inequality all over the world and simultaneous concern about the economic viability of the welfare state model, research has paid increasing attention to how economic inequality affects public opinion towards welfare policy in developed welfare states. Where earlier results and cross-country comparisons have given contradictory results of this relationship, this paper looks at how attitudes toward welfare spending generosity among income groups in Sweden have developed since 1996 in the context of rising income inequality. READ MORE

  2. 7. Publicly Disclosing Vulnerable Neighborhoods, The Costs and Consequences - Evidence from the Big City Areas of Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anna Jahre; Johanna Midhage; [2023-06-29]
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    Abstract : In recent years, the police’s listing of “vulnerable neighborhoods” in Sweden has become a highly debated topic. Intense attention has been directed toward such areas, and the social consequences of the lists have been highly debated. However, research on the economic impact of the listing practice has been given less interest. READ MORE

  3. 8. Merger Waves in Europe - A Study of Merger Waves in Six of the Largest European Economies, and how Merger and Acquisition Transactions are Affected by Interest Rates and Inflation Levels

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Bentzer; Fabian Järnberg; Oliver Stjernquist; [2023-02-27]
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    Abstract : The M&A market has attracted increasing interest in recent decades. Over the years, the global market has experienced several crises, including the Dot-com bubble, the Global Financial Crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 9. COMPLIANCE WITH EU ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alice Lannermalm; [2023-02-06]
    Keywords : European Union; Compliance; Environmental policy; Public opinion; Infringement; Reasoned opinion;

    Abstract : The European Union (EU) is built on a set of common rules and policies agreed upon by its member states. Nevertheless, noncompliance with EU law is a recurring problem, which threatens the rule of law, decision-making process and ultimately the survival of the Union. READ MORE

  5. 10. In a world of neurodiversity : How representatives of an interest organization experience their preconditions to support parents of neurodivergent children

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Juliane Hersén; Hevi Määttä Brobacke; [2023]
    Keywords : Neurodevelopmental disability; non-profit organizations; preconditions; public health; support;

    Abstract : It is estimated that 15 percent of the world’s population live with some form of disability where neurodevelopmental disabilities [NDD] could be one. In Sweden it is estimated that five to seven percent of all children are diagnosed with NDD and attached to these children are parents who are in need of support due to unique stress problems. READ MORE