Essays about: "group policies"

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1. 21. Who cares? : A qualitative interview study about what hinders and what enables equal division of parental leave

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Amanda Lindell; [2023]
   Keywords : gender equality; parental leave; Sweden; gendered ideals;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses the persisting gendered division of parental leave in Sweden, where despite policies promoting equal sharing, women still take 70 % of the leave. Aiming to analyze what hinders and what enables equal division of parental leave, I conduct in-depth interviews with eight parents who equally share leave and six parents who do not. READ MORE

3. 22. From Degrees to Seats : Exploring the Influence of Candidate Selection on Educational Representation in Dutch Parliament

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Leonie Glaser; [2023]
   Keywords : Candidate Selection; Education; Representation; Dutch Parliament; Diploma Democracy;

   Abstract : Contemporary liberal democracies highlight representation as a fundamental aspect of their functioning. However, the representation of different education levels in the Netherlands, as in other Western democracies, is lacking. READ MORE

4. 23. Choices and Rules in Informality : A case study on public policy implementation and obstacles to formalizing the domestic work sector in Argentina

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Tilda Rådström; [2023]
   Keywords : Domestic workers; domestic work sector; informal work; public policy implementation; social policy; financial incentives; informal institutions; rational choice theory; Argentina; Trabajadoras domésticas; sector del trabajo doméstico; trabajo informal; implementación de políticas; política social; incentivos financieros; instituciones informales; teoría de la elección racional; Argentina;

   Abstract : This study reviews Rational Choice theory and Informal Institutions theory and uses new data to explain the persistence and scale of Argentina's informal domestic work sector. The domestic work sector in Argentina represents a typical case in Latin America: almost entirely dominated by women and high informality levels. READ MORE

5. 24. Navigating Anonymity in Online Communities: A Multilevel Perspective : Examining user experiences and perceptions of online anonymity in the Fishbrain enthusiast community

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

   Author : Md. Shadman Rahman; [2023]
   Keywords : Online anonymity; Enthusiast community; Fishbrain platform; Online Communities; Social media platforms; Macro and micro-level structures; Factual anonymity; Social group anonymity; Physical anonymity; Deductive thematic analysis; User behavior; Privacy concerns; User perceptions;

   Abstract : This study examines the intricate dynamics of online anonymity in the context of Fishbrain, a platform for fishing enthusiasts. By conducting semi-structured interviews with ten Fishbrain users, I scrutinized the experiences and understanding of online anonymity through a deductive thematic analysis approach. READ MORE

6. 25. Does Populism Influence Economic Policy Making? The cases of Greece and Portugal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Moa Jonsson Lundqvist; Hanna Lindahl; [2023]
   Keywords : Portugal; Greece; Populism; Economic Policies; Austerity; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The Euro Crisis occurred in several European countries due to high government debt and institutional failures in 2008, leaving many unable to pay their public debts or maintain their budget deficits. During the crisis, a group of three institutions known as the Troika, played a crucial role when offering financial assistance to countries in need of a bailout. READ MORE