Search for dissertations about: "Johanna Rickne"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Johanna Rickne.
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1. Can good governence de-link the real exchange rate from the oil price in oil exporting countries
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2. Essays in Development, Institutions and Gender
Abstract : This thesis consists of four self-contained essays. In the first essay, me and Johan Lyhagen develop a test of economic convergence or divergence using time series methods. The usefulness of the method is illustrated in an analysis of the growth pattern between Chinese regions in 1952-2007. READ MORE
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3. Politicians Under Threat : Gender Aspects of Violence against Political Representatives
Abstract : This thesis investigates violence against politicians and its gender dimensions. Violence targeting elected representatives in the course of their work has received scant research attention, despite the central function of elected officials in representative democracy. READ MORE
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4. Mobilization or Abstention? : Economic Inequality and Labor Market Experiences as Foundations of Political Behavior
Abstract : The distribution of economic resources has long been a central tenet of politics. In recent decades, Western democracies have experienced rising economic inequality and a structural transformation of the labor market. This dissertation studies how these broad societal changes have affected political mobilization and abstention in Sweden. READ MORE