Essays about: "thesis on government expenditure"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words thesis on government expenditure.

1. 1. Alignment of mitigation pledges with government expenditure in Latin America : A case study of Chile, Colombia and Peru in the COVID-19 context

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

   Author : Ana-María López Romero; [2021]
   Keywords : Climate expenditure; LAC; mitigation; policy ambition;

   Abstract : The implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) in 2020 has coincided with the outbreak of COVID-19. Recovery paths taken to deal with the economic consequences of the pandemic can be either an opportunity to foster a sustainable growth or a return to business-as-usual model. READ MORE

3. 2. Introducing women's political representation as an explanatory variable for aid utilization : An analysis of the influence of women's political representation on the utilization of foreign assistance

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ruth Björklöv; [2021]
   Keywords : Women ́s political representation; foreign aid; government expenditure; healthcare expenditure; education expenditure; military expenditure;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates how women's political representation influences foreign aid utilization. While recent contributions show that the impact of foreign aid is highly dependent on the recipient government, there is still limited research on the relationship between women's political representation and aid utilization. READ MORE

4. 3. Investigating the Correlation Between Happiness and Macroeconomic Variables

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Mohammed Rafid; Ashot Hovsepyan; [2021]
   Keywords : Regression analysis; applied mathematics; happiness; correlation; macroeconomics; gdp; gini coefficient; unemployment rate; government spending on education; tax revenue; inflation; inequality; Regressionsanalys; tillämpad matematik; lycka; samband; korrelation; makroekonomi; bnp; gini; arbetslöshet; offentliga utgifter för utbildning; skatt; skatteintäkter; inflation; ojämlikhet;

   Abstract : This thesis aimed to find the correlation between happiness and macroeconomic variables using multiple linear regression analysis. The macroeconomic variables considered were GPD per capita, the Gini coefficient, unemployment rate, tax revenue of GDP, government spending on education and inflation. READ MORE

5. 4. Does Sweden Need More Robin Hood? : A Study Analysing the Effect of Sweden’s Economic Equalisation for Local Government on Regional Healthcare Quality

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Natasha Maycraft Kall; [2021]
   Keywords : Economic equalisation system; redistribution; municipalities; regions; healthcare quality;

   Abstract : This thesis researched whether or not Sweden’s Economic Equalisation for Local Government evens out differences in regions’ healthcare quality that are due to structural differences, such as differences in demographic and geography. To be able to analyse healthcare quality amongst Sweden’s regions six healthcare quality indicators were created. READ MORE

6. 5. The cost of phasing out coal - Quantifying and comparing compensation costs of coal phase-out policies to governments

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Lola Nacke; [2020]
   Keywords : Political feasibility; decarbonization; distributional costs; coal phase-out; marginal abatement cost; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : To reach internationally agreed climate targets, it is especially important to phase out coal-powered electricity generation in favour of low-carbon technologies. Several governments have pledged to phase out coal power. However, coal phase-out is hindered by resistance of negatively affected workers, companies and regional governments. READ MORE