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  1. 1. Democratizing Democracy Indices: Towards a More Inclusive Measure

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Megan Kathleen Baxter; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Several large, international institutes and think tanks, like Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem), International IDEA, and Freedom House, among others, focus on measuring and tracking government regime types and political environments, primarily through measuring democracies. Yet for all of their sophistication and massive datasets, there are misalignments between democracy scores and human rights for groups that are marginalized in many countries. READ MORE

  2. 2. Prevalence of SDG-Washing: An Empirical Analysis on Large Listed European Companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jörgen Jürine; [2023]
    Keywords : SDG-washing; European listed companies; SDG reporting; sustainable development goals SDGs ; content analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The sustainable development goals (SDGs) were introduced in 2015 to steer worldwide progress towards a sustainable, inclusive and prosperous path. Since then companies have gradually taken up the goals and are today actively reporting contributions to the goals. READ MORE

  3. 3. The relationship between the three dimensions of sustainable development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Muhammad Nabeel Numan; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Human development; Human development index; Ecological footprint; Economic complexity; Economic complexity index; Environmental Kuznets curve; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Sustainable development is a widely discussed concept, and it is needed because the world is facing a massive global challenge of climate change. Sustainable development is envisioned as an all-inclusive concept of three dimensions; environment, economy, and society. However, there are trade-offs between these three dimensions. READ MORE

  4. 4. The impact of Digital Inclusive Finance on Green Total Factor Productivity under the conditions of Regional Development, a Chinese case based on a spatial perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Xiao Zhang; [2021]
    Keywords : Green Total Factor Productivity; Digital Inclusive Finance; Regional Development Index; Spatial Autocorrelation; Spatial Dubin Model; Spatial Heterogeneity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : As a country with a high proportion of population and land area in the world, China is in a stage of changing its economic development direction, from the previous extensive economic growth to the intensive economic growth. At the same time, due to the limited total amount of resources and limited environmental bearing capacity on the earth, certain constraints are found in terms of amount and structure, which makes the contradictions existing in resources, environment and development of China become prominent. READ MORE

  5. 5. Patterns in the city : A tool for pattern correlation

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Orestis Kosmas Charalampidis; [2020]
    Keywords : pattern; tool; methodology; method; city; urban; morphology; streetfront; streetscape; mapping; street; facade;

    Abstract : Beboeliga städer är i frontlinjen i arkitekters och stadsdesigners arbete och beboeliga gator är en stor och viktig del av var stadslivet sker. Studerandet av befintliga gator och livet på dem, en del av urban morfologins forskningsområde, skulle kunna få fram aspekter som kommer att utveckla designprocessen. READ MORE