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  1. 1. Prosperity with a purpose

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Ebba Bengtsson; Lilian Landström; [2023-08-22]
    Keywords : Panel data; SDG index; Environmental impact; Economic growth;

    Abstract : In the current landscape, policymakers are confronted with a formidable task: striking the delicate equilibrium between ongoing economic growth and a sustainable transition. This dilemma forces a difficult trade-off in various sectors, where the pursuit of sustainability often entails sacrifices and compromises with regard to economic growth. READ MORE

  3. 2. One-Party Dominance and Democratic Backsliding in Botswana and Tanzania: Whither Peace and Development?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Issa Noor Omary; [2023]
    Keywords : One-party Dominance Dominant Party System; Dominant Party; Substantive Democracy; Democratic Backsliding; Third Wave of Autocratisation; Path-Dependence; Peace and Development; Botswana; Tanzania;

    Abstract : Over the past decade, a third wave of autocratisation has stormed the world, hitting democracies and autocracies alike. The ongoing democratic backsliding is attributed to a range of factors. From “executive aggrandisement” and strategic manipulation of elections to "autocratic lawfare”. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainability amid Monetary Policy : Quantitative Easing and Tightening

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Colman Etelkozi; [2023]
    Keywords : quantitative easing; QE; quantitative tightening; QT; monetary policy; macroeconomics; stability; sustainability; federal funds rate; FFR; genuine progress indicator; GPI; producer price index; PPI; inflation;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine whether the implementation of quantitative easing (QE) and quantitative tightening (QT) in the United States has detracted from the integrity of the country’s macroeconomic environment. In other words, does QE impact macroeconomic stability? Then, evaluate implications and externalities of stability as they relate to sustainability efforts. READ MORE

  5. 4. Path integrals in Quantum Mechanics and their application to low-dimensional supersymmetry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teoretisk fysik

    Author : Gaétan Kaouadji; [2023]
    Keywords : Path integrals quantum mechanics quantum field theory supersymmetry;

    Abstract : This report aims to give an insight to the path integral formalism in quantum mechanics. After explaining the kernel's construction, some of its properties and ways to compute it, we see how it relates to the Schrödinger picture. Moreover, we see how its representation can change if it is defined in the space, momentum, time or energy space. READ MORE

  6. 5. Distances in random trees

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sannolikhetsteori och kombinatorik

    Author : Jacob Lundblad; [2023]
    Keywords : Random trees; simply generated trees; recursive trees; plane oriented recursive trees; PORTs; Wiener index; internal path length;

    Abstract : The Wiener index of a graph G is defined as the sum of the distances between all pairs of vertices in G. In this master thesis we introduce recursive trees, plane oriented recursive trees (PORTs) and simply generated trees. READ MORE