Essays about: "Path dependency"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 96 essays containing the words Path dependency.

  1. 21. Unlocking Fossil Fuel Dependency in the European Union: Studying the Failures of Removing Fossil Fuel Subsidies in the European Union and Possible Pathways Forward.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Rebecka Berggren; [2021]
    Keywords : Fossil Fuel Subsidies; Political Will; Carbon Lock-ins; Path Dependency; Climate Change.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Despite the well-known threat that the use of fossil fuels poses to the climate many countries continue to provide large subsidies to the fossil fuel industry. The EU has declared that its member states should phase-out fossil fuel subsidies, but progress has been lacking and subsidies for fossil fuels in the EU remain large. READ MORE

  3. 22. Path dependence or policy change in the EU? : A case study on EU policy change and gender mainstreaming

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Tove Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Policy change; Gender mainstreaming; Historical institutionalism; Case study; Content analysis; the Single market policy; the Social policy; Path dependency;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to clarify how the Single market policy and the Social policy of the European Union has changed since the Treaty of Rome (1957) and what opportunities and/or constraints there might be for integrating gender mainstreaming within the policies.  In order to determine how the policy development affects the prospects of integrating gender mainstreaming, a case study supplemented with the method of content analysis is carried out. READ MORE

  4. 23. Power-sharing mechanism in post conflict countries : A comparative case study of Iraq and Somalia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Akon Baker; Said Qaas; [2021]
    Keywords : Iraq; Somalia; Clan; Ethnic; Power-sharing; Consociationalism; Post-conflict;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate to what extend consociationalism has been adopted in post-war, post-conflict countries that suffer from deep division within their societies. Despite criticisms on whether the mechanism is beneficial in less democratic societies, the tool is strongly recommended for divided multi-ethnic societies as an attempt to solve the tension between conflicted actors. READ MORE

  5. 24. Capture into mean motion resonance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Astronomi - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Kaltrina Kajtazi; [2021]
    Keywords : MMR; Mean motion resonance; Planetary dynamics; First order MMR; Numerical integration with N-body; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Orbital or mean motion resonance (MMR) occurs when the orbital period ratio between two planets is close to a ratio of small integers. MMR can protect planets from collisions and affects the overall final architecture of the system. READ MORE

  6. 25. Corporate Networks in Global Regimes and Their Implications for Sustainability Transitions - An Analysis of the Global Water Sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Djamila Lesch; [2021]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Sustainability transition research investigates why the necessary change towards more sustainable patterns of consumption and production has not yet been achieved and how it can be accelerated. Taking into account the complexity of the globalised dynamics underlying today's sustainability challenges, it has been suggested that the existence of global regimes limits the possibilities for change, as they lead to rigidity and path dependency in socio-technical systems. READ MORE