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  1. 6. From Public Service to Corporate Positions: A Critical Policy Analysis on Swedish Regulation of Public Officials Transitioning to Non-State Activities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Heraclitos Muhire; [2020]
    Keywords : public officials; public sector; private sector; revolving door; policy analysis; WPR; capitalist realism; hegemony; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The topic of government and state officials leaving public service for the private sector has been a recurring talking point in the last decades with multiple countries in the OECD enacting different forms of regulation to contain potential conflicts of interest. In Sweden, legislation specifically regulating the phenomenon was not passed until 2018, when the Act Concerning Restrictions in the Event of Ministers and State Secretaries Transitioning to Non-state Activities (2018:676) (henceforth the Act) was enacted. READ MORE

  2. 7. Resilience and Adaptivity of EU Pesticides Law - Assessing Theory and Legal Capacity

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Henrik Jansson; [2019-08-09]
    Keywords : pesticides; agriculture; resilience; EU law; adaptive law;

    Abstract : The utilisation of pesticides within agriculture may contribute to a transgression of the ecological boundaries of the Earth. However, pesticides play an essential role in sustaining human welfare by providing food security. READ MORE

  3. 8. Global Priority Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Surface Waters:Establishing Baseline Levels on Regional Basis.

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Abeer Baabish; [2019]
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    Abstract : Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) has been regulated under Stockholm Convention in 2009, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) was listed in 2019. Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS) is under review and could be included in 2021. READ MORE

  4. 9. PUBLIC SPACE AND THE BANNING OF HOMELESSNESS IN COPENHAGEN. EVERYDAY SPATIAL PRACTICES AGAINST THE COMMODIFICATION OF LIFE

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Nicolás Palacios; [2019]
    Keywords : Homelessness; everyday life; neoliberal city; public space; enclosure strategies; Copenhagen; spatial practices; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since April 2017, legislation fining people in ‘encampments’ in public spaces was enacted in Copenhagen. This regulation was tightened by July 2018 be-coming an effective ban, where the subject of the fine was expelled from the administrative limits of the municipality. READ MORE

  5. 10. Bank capital and liquidity creation. An empirical study of the Scandinavian Banks

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Awais Shah; Said Lahiani; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : liquidity creation; capital requirements; Basel III regulations; big and small banks; credit intermediation; Scandinavian countries;

    Abstract : Little is known about the impact of capital regulation on the liquidity creation capabilities of Scandinavian banks. This thesis attempts to examine the relationship between bank capital and liquidity creation based on an unbalanced panel data of 28 banks using quarterly data for the period 2009 to 2016. READ MORE