Essays about: "Swedish muncipalities"

Found 3 essays containing the words Swedish muncipalities.

  1. 1. Building resilient muncipalities Disaster risk reduction policy adaptions in an international and local Swedish context

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hanna Lundström; [2023]
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    Abstract : In a world of increasing uncertainty due to climate change the urgency to act becomes more vital, disasters and natural hazard are increasing and resulting in more consequences. The Sendai Framework for disaster risk reduction was established to tackle and minimize the consequences of disasters. READ MORE

  3. 2. Democratic principles and the energy transition : The case of municipal decision making and wind power development in Sweden

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Sania Valivand; [2021]
    Keywords : Municipal decision; wind power; municipal veto; environment; MB; socioeconomic variables; Swedish muncipalities; accepting wind power; deny project; Probit; Logit;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate if the municipal decision on wind power development can be explained by a model including socioeconomic variables and proxies for the natural environment, using a pooled cross-section data set for Swedish municipalities for the period 2010-2019. The study poses the question whether politicians' decisions-making can be explained by socioeconomic factors. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does Mr Anderson have a jobafter the military has left? -An investigation on unemployment rate in Swedish muncipalities aftected by a military base closure.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Lundberg Hansson; [2014]
    Keywords : Regression analysis; Panel data; Military base closure; BRAC; unemployment; Region growth model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate if a military base closure has any effects on unemployment in the affected municipality. In this study military base has been viewed as a cluster for the municipality where resources, infrastructure and employment in the municipality are drawn to maintain the base. READ MORE