Essays about: "politics and nationalekonomi"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words politics and nationalekonomi.

  1. 1. The Socio-Economic Determinants of Crime in Sweden, 2015-2020

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Laura Lizák; Elif Etemova; [2023]
    Keywords : Crime; Immigration; Male Population Density; Gun Violence; Fixed Effects Model; Swedish Media and Politics;

    Abstract : This paper addresses the pressing problem of the surge in crime in Sweden, which has led to substantial uncertainty about its underlying causes. By investigating the correlation between socio-economic factors and crime on a municipality level from 2015 to 2020, we aim to provide valuable insights into understanding and effectively tackling this issue. READ MORE

  3. 2. Effect of Immigration Policy on Labour Market Outcomes for Refugees in Sweden - The "Swedish Temporary Aliens Act" of 2016

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Julia Lundgren; Lilia Malatiali; [2022]
    Keywords : Refugees; Swedish natives; Other immigrants; Swedish Temporary Aliens Act; Unemployment rate;

    Abstract : Immigration has played a significant role in Swedish politics for decades, but the effect policy-making has on different immigrant groups remains disputable. This study researches how the Swedish Aliens Act implemented in 2016 has affected the unemployment rate of refugees in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Political Distance in the Network of International Trade

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Stefan Maukner; [2022]
    Keywords : International Trade; Network Analysis; International Relations; Temporal Exponential Random Graph Models; Gravity;

    Abstract : This study is concerned with the underexplored link between political distance and international trade. It considers the network of international trade which is investigated using Temporal Exponential Random Graph Models. READ MORE

  5. 4. Electoral gender quotas in post-communist societies: Evidence from Polish municipalities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ellen Wallin; [2021]
    Keywords : electoral gender quotas; local politics; discontinuity-in-differences; Poland;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the short-term effects of a legislative gender quota in candidate lists using evidence from local elections in Poland. In the context of open lists systems, quotas were introduced in 2018 in municipalities with proportional representation (over 20,000 inhabitants). READ MORE

  6. 5. Gender Equality in the Labor Force : How is the proportion of seats held by women in the national parliament related to the female education level?

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Hui Zhang; Clara Bergman; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This study aims to examine the relationship between the ratio of seats held by women in parliament and the years of female education. The study is a cross-national study across 91 countries that uses the average value of data from 2014 to 2018. READ MORE