Essays about: "causes of immigration"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 25 essays containing the words causes of immigration.

  1. 6. Effects of past fragmentation and habitat loss and current management methods on the changes in vascular plant communities. : An evaluation of extinction debt in semi-natural grasslands in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Adina Sennblad; [2021]
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    Abstract : Habitat loss and fragmentation are believed to be two of the main reasons for high extinction rates of species, resulting in decreased biodiversity. According to the island biogeography theory, the species richness in a patch, here a semi-natural grassland, is dependent on the landscape composition, and therefore changes in the landscape composition will result in changes in the species richness of the grassland. READ MORE

  2. 7. Sleep disturbances among immigrants in Sweden : A cross-sectional online survey study

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Author : Amitha Therese Tomy; [2021]
    Keywords : Sleep; sleep disturbances; immigrants; Sweden; environmental factors; psychological factors; physiological factors; social factors;

    Abstract : Introduction: adequate sleep is essential to maintain a healthy life. Inadequate sleep causes various health impacts. The Centers for disease control and prevention (CDCP) from the USA announced in 2015 that sleep disorders and insufficient sleep are global health epidemics. READ MORE

  3. 8. What’s the Problem with Sex Trafficking? : A case study on the European Union’s Policy and Legal Framework

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Carina Bach; [2021]
    Keywords : WPR; Policy; European Union; Sex trafficking; Governmentality; Intersectionality;

    Abstract : This study questions the way sex trafficking is constructed by the EU in their public policy exploring what potential implications exist by the way sex trafficking is problematised. Hence, the objective of this study is to understand how the EU constructs the problem of sex trafficking in their policies, and how this can lead to further policy implications for eradicating sex trafficking. READ MORE

  4. 9. Disability risk disparity among the immigrant population in the United States, 2009-2018

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Wooseong Kim; [2020]
    Keywords : Disability; Health inequality; Immigration; Immigrant health disparity; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis attempts to examine the relationship between immigrant generation status and disability risk in the US. The difference in disability risk, resulting from a series of chronic health conditions, is one of the major indicators of health disparities among immigrants which contribute to persistent ethnic/racial stratification of health. READ MORE

  5. 10. Mass challenge or vital necessity? An evaluation of Swedish post-war immigration in a general equilibrium framework

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Markus Pettersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Immigration; Fiscal policy; Welfare; Computable general equilibrium CGE model; Overlapping generations OLG ;

    Abstract : Using a computable general equilibrium model with overlapping generations, this thesis analyses the impact of post-war immigration (1960-2015) on the Swedish economy. Three counterfactual scenarios are compared with a baseline scenario based on the observed economic development of Sweden. READ MORE