Essays about: "policy preferences"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 153 essays containing the words policy preferences.
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21. Insider-outsider divides and support for social investment policies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In recent years, many scholars have observed increasing polarization in the distribution of labor market risk, as well as social and employment rights. This phenomenon is often referred to as labor market dualization, a process deepening the divide between privileged insiders and less fortunate outsiders. READ MORE
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22. Perception and management strategies for climate-induced risks among pastoralists and agro-pastoralists : a case study from dry land farming systems in northern Kenya
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Agriculture is the backbone of many economies around the world, and it is arguably the sector most affected by climate change with its variability and extremes. Farmers have suffered significant losses as a result of such occurrences in the past and have used a variety of risk management strategies to deal with the risks involved. READ MORE
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23. Economic Preference and Attitudes Towards Alternative Ways to Finance Public Transport
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : The public transportation system in the region of Västra Götaland elicits quick and efficient travel, while, simultaneously, decreasing the negative effects of driving. However, the system suffers from various problems, mainly fare-evasion. READ MORE
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24. CHOOSING POLICY OVER VALENCE - A conjoint experiment on vote choice
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In a representative democracy elections constitute the main channel for individuals to express their will. In each election voters are typically asked to make a single choice on the basis of multiple political preferences. The nature of this process entails that some voters need to choose between preferences. READ MORE
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25. Analysis of visual political communication on YouTube
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Though images are ubiquitous in everyday life and have always been part of politics, research on the visual aspects of political communication recently gained momentum, especially with the rise of social media. This opens up a platform to analyze the role of visuals in communicating political ideas. READ MORE