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  1. 1. The Violent Law of Human Rights: An attempt to analyze the problematic nexus between law, rebellion, and human rights discourse

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Ibrahim Kibar; [2021]
    Keywords : Rebellion; Legitimacy; Human Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Rebellion is a seldom accomplished attempt aiming to bend the law to counterweight the sovereign power or to overthrow the sovereign in a given legal order. Either way, it contests the boundaries of the law. The thesis at hand aims to investigate the problematic relationship between the human rights discourse, law and the concept of rebellion. READ MORE

  2. 2. Inclusive development in landlocked states

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Philip Latif; [2020]
    Keywords : landlocked; inclusive development; inclusive development index; composite sustainability indices; institutions; growth; trade; GDP; inlandsstat; inkluderande utveckling; inclusive development index; hållbarhetskompositindex; institutioner; tillväxt; handel; BNP;

    Abstract : We estimate the effects of the landlocked dummy on inclusive improvements in living standards using the recently developed Inclusive Development Index (IDI). Utilizing cross-country regression models from recent literature, contributions of income, institutional quality, trade and relevant controls are used to examine the effects of the landlocked trap on inclusive development. READ MORE

  3. 3. IDI as a Source of Labor Productivity A Quantitative Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Laura Villarreal Rodriguez; Lizette Abigail Méndez Trejo; [2019]
    Keywords : Digital Economy; Digital Transformation; Productivity; Labor Productivity; IT Capabilities; IDI; ICT; Productivity Paradox; Panel Data.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Several discussions have taken place arguing whether technology is influencing in the productivity of the economy and furthermore if it is worth it to dedicate resources to the development and strategy of the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). Productivity, therefore, becomes an important topic of discussion to understand the impact of technology at a macro-economic perspective and its applicability at a micro level. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Study reviewing the perception held by Western Mass Media about Uganda, after Uganda's(majority) parliarmentarians proposed to adopt the anti homosexuality bill in 2009.

    University essay from Institutionen för geografi och ekonomisk historia

    Author : Gonzaga Lwegaba; [2013]
    Keywords : Destination image; media; perception; and the anti gay’s bill.;

    Abstract : This paper examines and discusses the influence of western media or press over Uganda’s position with the anti homosexuality issue. In other words, the rationale of this research was to review how the western media portrays Uganda; as a tourist destination; after Uganda’s parliament majority, voted in favour of the anti-gay 2009. READ MORE

  5. 5. "How a leader turns to dictator" : Analysis of Kaddafi's life through leadership theories

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Francois Dangreau; [2012]
    Keywords : leadersip;

    Abstract : Abstract To the pantheon of grotesque and bloodthirsty dictators is now, on the front row, the Colonel Muammar Kaddafi who, for over 40 years, bought the silence of Western democracies with oil from his country and amuse the gallery with his folk outfit, his tents, his very close female guard, his reasoning and his degenerated offspring for a smoky diversion to hide the crimes of his regime. How the world has tolerated all these years, a fool like him who dictated the law to his enslaved people and executed worldwide opponents? Was it not enough to analyze his rambling speeches to understand that it was a Nero in power? Initially, this fictional character, out of "The Autumn of the Patriarch" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, was probably not as crazy. READ MORE