Search for dissertations about: "Foreign Aid"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 46 swedish dissertations containing the words Foreign Aid.

  2. 21. Getting Politics Right. Democracy Promotion as a New Conflict Issue in Foreign Aid Policy

    Author : Anna Brodin; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

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  4. 22. Institutional Impediments and Reluctant Actors – The Limited Role of Democracy Aid in Democratic Development

    Author : Agnes Cornell; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; authoritarian regimes; Bolivia; democracy aid; democratic governance; democratic survival; democratization; democracy; foreign aid; Peru; public administration; regime change; staff turnover;

    Abstract : Poverty reduction and societal modernization have traditionally been the main goals for development aid but increasingly, since the early 1990s, democracy and human rights have ascended in importance and democracy aid has been growing steadily, both in total amounts and as a share of the total aid package. This dissertation contributes to the understanding of the role of democracy aid in democratic development. READ MORE

  5. 23. Health sector aid coordination in Zambia : from global policy to local practice

    Author : Jesper Sundewall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Zambia; health sector; aid coordination; implementation; policy; SWAp; Paris Declaration;

    Abstract : The volume of foreign aid to the health sector in low- and middle-income countries and the number of donors involved have increased in recent years. During the last two decades, more attention has been directed towards better coordination of donor resources and activities, particularly in the health sector. READ MORE

  6. 24. Savings, investment, and economic reforms in developing countries

    Author : Sara Johansson; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This dissertation consists of four chapters. Chapter 1: Introduction and summary of the thesis. This thesis consists of three essays (chapters 2-4) within the field of macroeconomics and development. The purpose of this first chapter is to provide an overview of the issues covered and the results obtained. READ MORE

  7. 25. The economics of altruism, paternalism and self-control

    Author : Anna Breman; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Paper 1: Give More Tomorrow Many charities ask donors to commit to monthly contribution schemes. Monthly contributors give a fixed sum every month, which is automatically deducted from their bank account. These donors are the most profitable ones for a charity. On average, they give more than donors who contribute sporadically. READ MORE