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  1. 1. Should the Swedish government continue subsidizing unprofitable domestic flight routes? : A cost-benefit analysis of Swedish air PSOs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Petter Förberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Cost-Benefit Analysis; Subsidies; Public Service Obligation PSO ; Regional Flights; Sweden;

    Abstract : Since 1992, the Swedish government and more specifically the Swedish Transport Administration (STA), has subsidized unprofitable flights in the country. Most of these flights are to remote towns in the northern half of the country in which alternative methods of transport are limited, and it is therefore argued that these flights need to be subsidized in order to make these towns easily accessible and to continue being economically stable. READ MORE

  2. 2. Bureaucrats’ Willingness-to-Pay for CO2 Emission Reduction Programs

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Nelson Melo; [2021]
    Keywords : stated preferences; willingness-to-pay; bureaucrat; CO2 emissions;

    Abstract : Aiming at exploring the issue of duality of the Swedish government system and the possible influence of a detached public administration, a study of bureaucrats’ characteristics, potential preferences and consequent willingness to pay (WTP) for certain policies was needed. This research attempts therefore at investigating how acceptance of CO2 emissions reduction programs among public agents is influenced by factors such as the cost of the program, concerns with air quality, impacts on biodiversity, improvements in the fuelling stations infrastructure, the use of electricity as fuel and individual characteristics such as gender. READ MORE

  3. 3. Prednisolon i klinisk dosering intravenöst till hund : farmakokinetik och leukocytrespons

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : sara Adolfsson; [2019]
    Keywords : prednisolon; glukokortikoid; kortikoid; kortison; kortikosteroid; farmakokinetik; farmakodynamik; leukocytrespons; intravenös bolus;

    Abstract : Prednisolon är ett av de mest förskrivna veterinärmedicinska läkemedlen i Sverige och i många andra länder. Prednisolon är ett kortisonpreparat med intermediär glukokortikoid effekt och duration. READ MORE

  4. 4. Combining mobility demand and climate protection in urban transport systems. Obstacles and constraints in the case of Berlin

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Inga Stumpp; [2018]
    Keywords : climate compatibility; legitimacy; urban transport systems;

    Abstract : Transportation is an essential part of city life. However the extensive use of private cars in urban transport systems leads not only to a decrease in public health and quality of life but also drives global warming through the emission of GHG. READ MORE

  5. 5. Initial conditions for penta helix collaboration in social innovation - A case study of ReTuren

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Catarina Vasconcelos; Minh Ha Nguyen; [2018]
    Keywords : cross-sector collaboration; penta helix model; initial conditions; social innovation; co-production;

    Abstract : Social innovation brings about sustainability which is regarded as a new paradigm for development. In order to bring about social innovation, cross-sector collaboration among different actors is required. READ MORE