Search for dissertations about: "Exposure to competition"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 38 swedish dissertations containing the words Exposure to competition.

  2. 21. Labor, Trade and Finance : Essays in Applied Economics

    Author : Mengyi Cao; Mårten Palme; Mikael Lindahl; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Human Capital; Education; Home Equity; International Trade; Pension Plan; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : Essay I: Credit Constraint and College Attendance. This paper shows that housing wealth alleviate credit constraints for potential college attendees by enabling home owners to extract equity from their property and invest it in the education. READ MORE

  4. 22. Estrogen and aryl hydrocarbon receptor signaling

    Author : Elin Swedenborg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The biological effects of estrogens are mediated by the two estrogen receptor (ER) isoforms, ERa and ERb. The ERs are ligand-inducible transcription factors that belong to the nuclear receptor (NR) superfamily. Ligand-activated ERs bind to specific DNA elements in promoters of target genes, thereby inducing transcription. READ MORE

  5. 23. Dexamethasone in horses : safe usage from an anti-doping and medication perspective

    Author : Carl Ekstrand; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Equine athletes and companion horses are commonly treated with glucocorticoids such as dexamethasone. Care of sick or injured animals is vital for the animal welfare. To protect the integrity of equine sport, legal therapeutic substances are regulated during competition. READ MORE

  6. 24. Incidence, emergence, persistence and mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance : in clinical isolates and normal microbiota

    Author : Sonja Löfmark; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The increasing resistance rate to antimicrobial agents is of global concern and needs to be readily addressed. Options for successful treatments of infectious diseases are becoming limited due to the spread of resistant strains and resistance genes in the clinic and in the community. READ MORE

  7. 25. Factors structuring Fucus communities at open and complex coastlines in the Baltic Sea

    Author : Martin Isaeus; Lena Kautsky; Johan Ehrlén; Stein Fredriksen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : Botany;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with physical factors and biological interactions affecting the distribution of two fucoid species, Fucus vesiculosus and F. serratus, in the Baltic Sea. Studies have been carried out in two quite different environments: an archipelago, and an open rocky coast. READ MORE