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1. 1. Atomic Ambiguity: Geopolitical Rivalries and the Dynamics of Nuclear Decision-Making

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Gabriel Ringvall; [2024]
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   Abstract : This thesis explores the intricate relationship between geopolitical rivalries and the transition from nuclear latency, emphasising the role of these rivalries in shaping nuclear decision-making. Utilising a comparative study of the India-Pakistan and Argentina-Brazil dyads, the research investigates how variations in geopolitical rivalry intensity influence states' resolve to either pursue nuclear proliferation or reversal. READ MORE

3. 2. The right to a planned parenthood: A qualitative study of NGOs’ work to empower women’s reproductive choice in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Nadja Ivarsson; [2023-10-19]
   Keywords : contraceptive; family planning; SRHR; Brazil; Rio de Janeiro; NGOs; non-government organizations; empowerment; feminist theory;

   Abstract : Brazil is a country where the average births per woman has dropped considerably in the last 60 years- from 6.3 to 1.7. However, there are large inequalities among the people in Brazil and many still lack access to education and resources for family planning. READ MORE

4. 3. The Road to Corporate Sustainability, Transparency, Prevention and Accountability for Global Human Rights Harms

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Clara Andersson; [2023-02-02]
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   Abstract : Our globalized world with increasing complex supply and production chains has allowed corporations to transcend national borders to enhance profitability and enables a greater allocation of work force around the world. Although many positive aspects, this has also aggravated transnational corporate human rights violations. READ MORE

5. 4. The role of the Countries' Institutional Quality on the relationship between Companies' Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Financial Performance

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Isadora Siqueira Mafra; Roberto Carlos Imme Junior; [2023]
   Keywords : ESG; financial performance; institutional quality;

   Abstract : It is known that ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) performance positively influences the company's financial performance. However, little attention has been paid to macro elements that can moderatethis relationship. READ MORE

6. 5. The Brazilian Adoption of the Arm's Length Principle : Considerations and its Impact on the Country's Fiscal Sovereignty in Cross-border Commodities Transactions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Alexandre Magno Ramos Paiva; [2023]
   Keywords : Arm’s Length Principle; Practicability Principle; Transfer Pricing; Fiscal Sovereignty; Commodities.;

   Abstract : The thesis critically examines the Brazilian adoption of arm's length principle and assesses its impact on the country's fiscal sovereignty in cross-border commodities transactions. The arm's length principle is regarded as an useful tool for preventing tax avoidance and ensuring tax neutrality. READ MORE