Essays about: "Regional development programs"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Regional development programs.
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1. UNATTENDED DISTORTION - A study on how EU higher education objectives can appear distorted by level-, actor- and issue-dimensions of governance in Business and Economics bachelor’s programs at Swedish University Colleges
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The EU agenda for the whole education area is denounced vital for the economic and social growth of the Union. As such it infers involvement of other policy areas such as research and innovation, foreign policy, or migration for example. READ MORE
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2. Vem får bestämma över skogen? : en analys av samverkan i regionala skogsstrategier
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : 2018 beslutade regeringen att varje län ska låta skogliga aktörer samverka för att ta fram regionala skogsstrategier. Det finns många perspektiv på vad skogen bör användas till, där särskilt motsättningarna mellan miljöhänsyn och produktion varit föremål för debatt. READ MORE
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3. Local Carbon Budgets as a Governance Tool for Sustainability Transitions : A Case Study from Västra Götaland
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : A growing awareness of the severity of the climate crisis caused by anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions has led to an increased effort to find governance strategies to transition society towards sustainable development. One recently adopted strategy is the adoption of local carbon budgets, derived from the so-called global carbon budget, within local governments across Sweden. READ MORE
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4. Potency or publicity : The effect of the Swedish regional development program on municipal employment
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis explores the effect of economic support zones within the Swedish development programs on employment. This question is answered using a difference in differences design and a reform in 2014 that changed the zone status of 18 municipalities. READ MORE
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5. Forecast-based Financing within the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement: Persisting barriers and ways forward
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : With the introduction of Forecast-based Financing (FbF) in 2013, the ability and incentive to do early action based on forecasting has increased over the last couple of years. In this study eleven semi-structured interviews were conducted with FbF practitioners of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement with the purpose of shedding light on challenges and opportunities associated with the approach. READ MORE