Search for dissertations about: "Poor housing"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 66 swedish dissertations containing the words Poor housing.
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21. Essays on Development and Experimental Economics: Migration, Discrimination and Positional Concerns
Abstract : Paper 1: A Field Experiment of Discrimination in the Norwegian Housing Market: Gender, Class, and Ethnicity We test for gender, class, and ethnic discrimination in the Norwegian rental housing market using fake application letters. Females, individuals with high job status, and ethnic Norwegians are more likely to receive positive responses. READ MORE
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22. 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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23. My Home is my Castle : Residential Well being and Perceived Safety in Different Types of Housing Areas in Sweden
Abstract : Background: Safety in the housing environment is a basic human need and may be a prerequisite for health but studies from the perspective of the residents are limited in the literature. Although historically public health research has recognized the housing environment as an important determinant of health, there is a need for more research on how housing conditions influence residential well-being. READ MORE
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24. An exploration of lean thinking for multi-storey timber housing construction: contemporary Swedish practices and future opportunities
Abstract : Construction is affected by a large amount of waste (up to 35% of production costs in Sweden) and adverse relationships which lead to low quality and profitability. In Sweden, industrialized construction is viewed as one solution to the issues of construction which has led to a number of development efforts. READ MORE
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25. Osteochondrosis in pigs : a study of the effects of free-range housing in a herd of fattening pigs
Abstract : Osteochondrosis (OC) is a growth cartilage disease initiated by ischemia which causes a focal delay in the endochondral ossification. It is a common joint disorder in fattening pigs causing lameness and joint condemnation at slaughter. Another cause of lameness and joint condemnation in fatteners is Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae arthritis (ERA). READ MORE