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  1. 1. Getting Wealthier and Healthier? Evidence From the Spanish Christmas Lottery

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marcus Rundström; [2023]
    Keywords : Health; Birth weight; Wealth; Lottery; Difference-in-Difference; Causal; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper uses the Spanish Christmas Lottery to provide new evidence about the relationship between wealth and health for adults and infants. Using a difference-in-difference design across provinces and time, I explore how overall health status, hospitalization rates, neonatal health, and alcohol consumption are affected by lottery outcomes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Overburdened and Underrated: Understanding the Effects of Financial Repression

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Carl Thuresson; Valdemar Norman; [2023]
    Keywords : Financial Repression; the current account; the exchange rate; Interest Rate Controls; Real Interest Rate; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Financial Repression is increasingly recognized as a viable approach to address high and unsustainable debt levels. Despite its history dating back to the early-mid 1900s, the economic implications of Financial Repression have yet to be fully explored. READ MORE

  3. 3. Cultural backlash to globalization and right-wing power: Import competition shaping sexual beliefs in Western Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Matteo Magnano; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Does economic globalization impact sexual beliefs, contributing to the rise of right-wing parties? Although voters may not discern threats from trade shocks, individual economic insecurity theoretically impacts cultural attitudes and sparks a backlash towards outgroups, in turn contributing to right-wing candidates that campaign leveraging intolerance. Considering that scholars provide evidence for import competition strengthening support for right-wing parties, this study accounts for the peculiarities of European Parliament elections and their electoral outcomes of 2019. READ MORE

  4. 4. Studie av regeln 3-30-300 genom tillämpning av regeln i stadsdelen Brunnshög

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Amanda Kvarnström Sandell; [2023]
    Keywords : klimatanpassning; riktlinjer; folkhälsa; träd; urban skog;

    Abstract : 3-30-300-regeln kan vara en målsättning vid planering av nya projekt och projektering av nya stadsdelar, samt ge en grund för diskussion och debatt. Regeln kan även användas som analysmetod för redan befintliga stadsdelar. I detta arbete presenteras en genomgång av 3-30-300-regeln. READ MORE

  5. 5. A SEAT AT THE ADULT’S TABLE : A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON YOUTH INCLUSION IN PEACE AGREEMENTS

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

    Author : David Edberg Landeström; [2023]
    Keywords : Youth; Peace agreements; Peace; Vertical legitimacy; Legitimate peace; Youth Peace and Security;

    Abstract : Studies on the inclusion of non-warring parties in peace agreements have risen significantly in the research community. Focus has mostly been on civil society and women’s inclusion while youth inclusion has rarely been studied. READ MORE