Essays about: "1913"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the word 1913.

1. 1. Institutions and Economic Growth in the Late Ottoman Empire: A Quantitative Approach, 1820-1913

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : David Vesterager Husfeldt; [2023]
   Keywords : institutions; economic history; economic growth; Ottoman Empire; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the institutions and economic development of the late Ottoman Empire, examining whether institutions can explain the economic development of the regions and countries subject to it during the period of 1820-1913. The thesis aims to quantify the institutional determinants of geography, religion/culture, and political economy/interests, and it employs a semi-experimental approach of using inequality extraction ratios as an indicator for the political economy. READ MORE

3. 2. Quantifying the Swiss Custom Strategy and Its Impact on Economic Development from 1870 to 1913

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Noa Gino Reggiani; [2023]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The late 19th century witnessed a remarkable surge in globalization, resulting in a substantial flow of goods, labour, and capital across national and continental borders. Switzerland, despite its limited domestic market and resource constraints, capitalized on this era of globalization and transformed itself from a relatively impoverished agrarian state to one of the world's wealthiest nations. READ MORE

4. 3. The pension reform of 1948 and its potential effect on health for older adults in Sweden during the middle of the 20th century : A description of the pension reforms in the eldercare between the years of 1913 and 1948 in Sweden, and the potential effect of the reform in 1948 on death rates for those 67 years and older during the middle of the 20th century.

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Author : Emelie Thunqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Pension; Eldercare reforms; Death rates; Gender differences; Social determinants of health; Income;

   Abstract : Background: In 1946, a proposal was made for a law on national pensions with the aim of reforming the pension system and giving pensioners better finances, which later was implemented at 1948. The theory of the social determinants of health suggests that income is an important factor that has an impact on health. READ MORE

5. 4. The Church That Ran Away : An ecumenical and factorial analysis of the 1913 relocation of the English church in Stockholm

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kyrkohistoria och missionshistoria

   Author : Lucas Svärd; [2023]
   Keywords : Church of England; Relocation; English church; Stockholm; 1913; Princess Margaret; Ecumenism; Foreign Chaplaincy; Saint Peter and Saint Sigfrid; Engelska Kyrkan; Förflyttning; Flytt; Stockholm; 1913; Prinsessan Margaret; Ekumenik; Utlandskyrka; Sankt Peter och Sankt Sigfrid;

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6. 5. Compulsory care for alcohol use disorder A historical & ethical analysis

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Oscar Lövgren; [2021]
   Keywords : Ethics; Alcohol-use disorder; psychiatry; compulsory care; medical history;

   Abstract : Introduction: Compulsory care as an intervention to treat alcohol-use disorder has been acontroversial practice, and the law on care of misusers in certain cases (LVM) often comesunder criticism from different areas of Swedish society.  Aim: The purpose of this paper was to conduct a historical and ethical analysis pertaining tothe use of compulsory care for alcohol-use in Sweden. READ MORE