Search for dissertations about: "Jenny Hansson"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words Jenny Hansson.
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1. Health effects of snus use : cardiovascular diseases, weight gain and obesity
Abstract : Use of snus is most prevalent in Nordic countries, and especially in Sweden, where 18% of men and 3% of women are daily users. Snus is also used to a minor extent in the United States where an increasing interest is seen for the product. READ MORE
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2. Public Procurement at the Local Government Level : Actor roles, discretion and constraints in the implementation of public transport goals
Abstract : The overall purpose of this thesis is to gain further knowledge of how the Swedish local government level is affected by requirements to use public procurement through competitive tendering and, more specifically, understand the actions taken by included actors when public procurement is required in implementation of public transport goals. Through case study method, an in specific process tracing, various implementation processes have been examined. READ MORE
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3. Institutional Prerequisites for Housing Development : A comparative study of Germany and Sweden
Abstract : The housing shortage in Swedish growth regions has been heatedly debated for a number of years. Extensive reform proposals have been made by market actors and academics. The former center–right government in power until 2014 emphasized reform of the urban planning process. READ MORE
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4. Housing tenures in Sweden; from rental to ownership and intermediate tenures
Abstract : The importance of housing tenures for a well-functioning housing market is repeatedly emphasized. Such suggestions include the need for balance between tenures, various tenures, mixed tenures in neighborhoods, et cetera. READ MORE
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5. Policy Integration for Sustainable Transport Development : Case Studies of Two Swedish Regions
Abstract : It has been argued that for the management of complex issues such as sustainability, which transcend traditional policy sectors and require coordination between several different interests and actors, policymaking depends upon collaboration and integration processes between different sectors and tiers of government. The overall aim of this thesis is therefore to study how and why (or why not) policy integration processes are being developed in regional policymaking and what this means for the achievement of sustainable transport. READ MORE