Essays about: "Socio-economic impact on education"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 38 essays containing the words Socio-economic impact on education.

  1. 16. Can education bring democracy to Cambodia? A case study of the potential of Sweden’s and the European Union’s development assistance to Cambodia’s education sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elin Viberg; [2020]
    Keywords : democracy; democratisation; education; Cambodia; development assistance; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis utilises congruence analysis to investigate if education can be expected to contribute to democratisation in Cambodia, and if Sweden’s and the EU’s development assistance to Cambodia’s education sector can be considered to contribute to democratisation. The study identifies six causal mechanisms in current literature that links education to democratisation. READ MORE

  3. 17. Evaluating how intensive Information and Communication Technology courses can help bridge the Gender Digital Divide

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Zoë Wyon; Sofia Sundbom; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender Digital Divide; Information and Communication Technology; Evaluation; Evaluation Framework; Tanzania; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Inclusion in the digital society can lead to improved communication and access to information which increases informed decision making and productivity for individuals and businesses. In turn, this has a positive effect on the socio-economic development of a country. READ MORE

  4. 18. The impact of residential segregation on chronic disease prevalence: A case study on Roma communities in the Balkans

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alina Alexandra Constantin; [2018]
    Keywords : Residential segregation; chronic illnesses; Roma; Balkans; logistic regression; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Using the data from the United Nations Development Programme survey (2004), the thesis explores whether the incidence of chronic diseases is associated with residential segregation. Possible differences are measured for Roma communities relative to the majority population living in urban residences inhabited by minority, mixed and majority groups. READ MORE

  5. 19. THE ROLE OF PRINT AND SOCIAL MEDIA IN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS: THE CASE OF BRING BACK OUR GIRLS

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : ABDULAZEEZ MAJEK KAREEM; [2017]
    Keywords : MEDIA; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; PRINT MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA; BRING BACK OUR GIRLS; SOCIAL MOBILISATION; RESOURCE MOBILISATION;

    Abstract : AbstractThis thesis critically examines the impact of print and social media in a social movement by using Bring Back Our Girls as a case study, which depicts the abduction of girls by warlords in Africa. Today, due to social inequality, activists do not possess the same budget as larger companies for advertising and mass communications. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Impact of Remittances and Foreign Aid on Education in Iraq

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Madeleine Fredelius; [2016]
    Keywords : remittances; foreign aid; education; schooling; Iraq;

    Abstract : The developmental impact of remittances and foreign aid has attracted the attention of researchers and policy-makers alike. Many studies have been devoted to the comparative effect of different forms of international capital flows on economic growth and other developmental outcomes. READ MORE