Essays about: "European welfare states"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 52 essays containing the words European welfare states.

  1. 21. UberPOP and EU Internal Market Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Felix Johnson; [2016]
    Keywords : EU law; Internal Market law; Sharing economy; Online platforms; Uber; UberPOP; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : To share belongings between friends is a common phenomenon. However, sharing as a business trend or even an economic system, in which unfamiliar individuals share assets and skills via online platforms, usually for a fee, is a newer phenomenon. The economic system is generally called “the sharing economy” or “collaborative consumption”. READ MORE

  2. 22. Where to go when nobody´s home? - Adaptation to climate change and migration in Sweden’s third largest city, Malmö.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Maya Sanchez; [2016]
    Keywords : Asylum regulations; Planning Strategies; Adaptation; Migration; Street-level bureaucrats.; Climate change; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study has investigated the adaptation ability among Swedish public institutions with the intention of contributing with an understanding of the governmental and institutional approach on how they are supposed to manage potential larger-scale relocation due to climate change in the not so far reaching future. My specific research objective was to study the case of adaptation ability among institutions that interact and are linked to the community planning in Malmö and Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 23. The prohibition of deductions of input VAT relating to permanent dwellings - A standstill legislation in motion?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Douglas Limnell; [2016]
    Keywords : EU-law; Social and welfare law; VAT; Tax; Tax law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The area of VAT constitutes an area fully harmonized within the EU, and the framework for the European VAT is established in the VAT Directive and is implemented in Sweden through the Swedish VAT Act. The European VAT is a general tax on consumption with the purpose of only taxing purchases for personal consumption. READ MORE

  4. 24. Animal Welfare, Public Procurement and the EU Internal Market - A Recurrent Dilemma in Swedish Policy Making?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Kristin Persson; [2016]
    Keywords : EU-law; European Union; Lisbon Treaty; Internal Market; Animal Welfare; Administrative Law; Public Procurement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : On the basis of an article recently authored by the Swedish Minister for Public Administration, the main purpose of this thesis is to examine whether contracting authorities are allowed to refer to ‘Swedish’ standards of animal welfare (whether explicitly or not) when purchasing foodstuffs, without infringing the EU rules on free movement. In making this assessment, the thesis identifies three recent developments that could be expected to have an impact on the discretion of contracting authorities. READ MORE

  5. 25. Work factors, welfare regimes and health - The effects of psychosocial work factors on the health of older European workers and the impact of different welfare regimes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Anders Güettler; [2016]
    Keywords : Demand-Control Model; Effort-Reward-Imbalance Model; welfare regimes; logistic regression analysis; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract: The Demand-Control Model and the Effort-Reward-Imbalance Model are two models of occupational health that connects psychosocial work factors to health. Related research has often focused on small and homogenous samples and has rarely taken into account the eventual intermediating effect of different welfare regimes. READ MORE