Essays about: "unpleasant"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 92 essays containing the word unpleasant.

  1. 16. Regional Poverty Dynamics in Peru: The Role of Growth and Inequality Recent Evidence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Raisa Maria Rubio Cordova; [2021]
    Keywords : poverty; growth; inequality; Peru; informality.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the last decades Peru experienced an unprecedented reduction in poverty amid a strong and sustainable economic rebound following structural reforms introduced in the 1990s which paralleled a downtrend in income inequality. Using microdata from the National Survey of Households (ENAHO) this study formally tests the simultaneous role of growth and inequality on poverty outcomes from 2007 to 2019. READ MORE

  2. 17. I Would Not Buy From That Brand! : A Comparative Study of Generation X, Y, and Z’s Brand Avoidance Behaviours Towards Fast Fashion Brands

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Amanda Utbys Nerac; Veera Niemi; [2021]
    Keywords : Generation X; Generation Y; Generation Z; Fast Fashion; Fast Fashion Brands; Anti-Consumption; Brand Avoidance;

    Abstract : Background: Several fast fashion brands have been criticised regarding their business practices, with poor working conditions in developing countries and use of toxic chemicals. Subsequently, many consumers have turned to anti-consumption practices such as brand avoidance to distance themselves from various fast fashion brands. READ MORE

  3. 18. Genetic background of temperament traits in standardbred trotters

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Paulina Berglund; [2021]
    Keywords : temperament; standardbred trotter; heritability; low-pass whole genome sequencing;

    Abstract : The genetic background of temperament traits in horses has been subject for research for many years to obtain understanding of domestication, breed differences and welfare. Previous studies have found heritabilities ranging from low to moderate for temperament. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Urban Soundscape of Western Harbour : Soundwalks and Psychoacoustics in the Western Harbour Area in Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Lisa Persson; [2021]
    Keywords : Urban soundscape; Psychoacoustics; Noise; Western Harbour; Malmö.;

    Abstract : Sustainable urban design requires human wellbeing to be prioritized, considering all human senses (Torigoe, 2002). Sound, which is often overlooked in the municipalities planning offices, affects health in both positive and negative manner. READ MORE

  5. 20. The bicycle carbonator

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Wictor Clifford; [2021]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is one of the most pressing matters right now. Before the industrial revolution, the atmosphere had a concentration of 0,02% which has increased to 0,04% due to human progress. This increase results in melting glaciers, ruined farmland, and more unpleasant consequences. READ MORE