Essays about: "characteristics of developed countries"

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1. 6. A View on the Virtualizability of Practical Courses : Romanian Medical Students' Perspective in the Context of a Sudden Online Shift

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Sofia-Maria Tatut; [2022]
   Keywords : online education; online learning; virtualizability; virtualization; Romania; practical courses; medical university; pandemic;

   Abstract : The rapid development of information communication technologies has created unique, exceptional opportunities for conducting education. Thus, the transposal of learning into the virtual world constituted the biggest transformation that education went through- a real paradigm change. READ MORE

3. 7. The voice of the people

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Kevin Tornemar; [2022]
   Keywords : Common Pool-resources; Water management; Kenya; Machakos County; Participation;

   Abstract : Water scarcity is a common phenomenon in sub-Saharan Africa, and Kenya is one of the hardest-hit countries. Estimates show that up to 41% of the population lacks access to clean and safe drinking water, and ten million people collect their daily drinking water from polluted sources. READ MORE

4. 8. Patterns and Determinants of Payout Policy in the 21-st Century : A study of the Nordic Countries.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Tatiana Silva da Costa; Abubacarr Sidy Nyassi; [2021]
   Keywords : Firms’ factors; cash dividends; share repurchases; payout ratio; Dividend Irrelevance Theory; Signaling Theory; Agency Theory; Life-cycle Theory; Substitution and Flexibility Hypotheses;

   Abstract : Payout policies is one of the most discussed topics in corporate finance. Since Miller & Modigliani (1961) dividend irrelevance theory, which was based on perfect markets, many theories have been developed in order to incorporate market imperfections to payout decisions. READ MORE

5. 9. CONSCRIPTION WITH CONSEQUENCES? Exploring the Effects of Military Personnel Supply Method Choice on Civil War Onset

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Victor Hasslöf; [2021]
   Keywords : Civil War; Civil War Onset; Conscription; Military Policy; Voluntary Service; Quantitative; War; Military Personnel; Military Manpower; Military Manpower Studies; Cause Of Civil War; Conflict; Conscription With Consequences; Inbördeskrig; Värnplikt; Orsak; Militärpolicy;

   Abstract : Positing that the characteristics of a state’s military has an effect on civil war outbreak likelihood, this thesis examines a hitherto unexplored relationship —that between military personnel supply method and civil war onset. Based on earlier research on the two phenomena separate from each other, a theory linking conscription to an increased probability of civil war onset compared to voluntary service was developed and an hypothesis derived. READ MORE

6. 10. What are the factors that influence the level of tourism development? : Research based on 130 countries

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Dorian Ardeleanu; [2021]
   Keywords : tourism development; GDP per capita; cross-sectional data; fixed effects; country comparison; macroeconomics; tourism growth;

   Abstract : This study is based on data regarding the social, economic, and demographic characteristics of 130 countries, and uses fixed effects estimation for the model analysis. It demonstrates that tourism development represents a complex process, which requires the implication of a multitude of stakeholders. READ MORE