Essays about: "esping"

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  1. 21. Squats as a predictor of on-ice performance in ice hockey

    University essay from Biomekanik och biomedicin

    Author : Sebastian Edman; Tobias Esping; [2013]
    Keywords : Squat; hockey; ice; on-ice; off-ice; nhl; skating; stride; sprint; standing long jump; wingate; strength; power; test;

    Abstract : Introduction: The National Hockey League Entry Draft Combine (NHLED Combine) is considered one of the toughest physical fitness tests an ice hockey player has to go through. The NHLED Combine consists of several fitness tests evaluating the athlete’s aerobic- and anaerobic capacity; lower body power, upper body strength and power, flexibility and anthropometrics; no lower body strength test are employed. READ MORE

  3. 22. Stratification and Education: A temporal study of stratification within the education systems of the social democratic welfare regime 1990 and 2013

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Bo Nylander; [2013]
    Keywords : Welfare Regimes; Stratification; Power Resource Theory; Education; Comparative Research; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper focuses on the stratification within the education systems of the social-democratic welfare regime. Since 1990 the welfare states and education systems of Denmark, Finland, Norway Sweden has changed significantly. At the same time there has been a decrease in the power of the working class and its allies. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Dynamics of Health and Welfare : A Methodological Study Analysing the Two Phenomena in Five Populations During the Early 2000s

    University essay from Hälsa och samhälle

    Author : Nermin Ahmetagic; [2011]
    Keywords : Health; welfare; methodological study; Martha Nussbaum; Cappabilities Approach; G. Esping-Andersen; ODA; foreign aid; WHO; UN; OECD; MDG; development; Hälsan; välfärd; utvickling;

    Abstract : This paper aims to describe the dynamics of objective health and welfare in five populations, from the year 2000 to 2009, qua a methodological study. It proposes a three step approach to ensure the validity criteria in the conducted research process: firstly, to identify the relevant variables as predictors of the two phenomena, empiric studies and sociological theories by Esping-Andersen (1999) Nussbaum (1999, 2000, 2011), were consulted. READ MORE

  5. 24. Third time's the charm? Analyzing the effects of welfare regimes over inequality in Social-Democratic and informal welfare regimes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maria Guadalupe Jimena Castro Lopez; [2011]
    Keywords : inequality; welfare regimes; paradox of redistribution; Mexico; Sweden; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The effects of welfare regimes over inequality have been studied through several approaches, but perhaps the most notorious contribution in this regard has been Korpi’s “Paradox of Redistribution”, which argues that the most equalizing welfare regimes are the ones that employ earnings-related, as opposed to flat-rate, benefits in their welfare institutions. Scandinavian states have employed this strategy with considerable success. READ MORE

  6. 25. Förväntningar på enskilda skogsägare : beträffande ekonomiskt, socialt och miljömässigt ansvarstagande

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Cecilia Dickson; Hanna Österberg; [2011]
    Keywords : enskilda skogsägare; CSR; CR; hållbarhet; förväntningar;

    Abstract : Skogsbruket i Sverige har under århundraden varit en viktig framgångsfaktor för enskilda skogsägare, samhälle och skogsindustri. Skogen är en viktig del av det svenska kulturlandskapet med stor betydelse för friluftsliv och ekosystemtjänster (www,Skogstyrelsen. 2009). READ MORE