Search for dissertations about: "Varieties of Capitalism"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Varieties of Capitalism.

2. 1. Education, Stratification and Reform : Educational Institutions in Comparative Perspective

   Author : Marcus Österman; Joakim Palme; Karl-Oskar Lindgren; Jan Teorell; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Detracking; Education; Educational institutions; Educational inequalities; Education policy; Educational reform; Educational systems; Equality; Political economy; Political Parties; Social Trust; Tracking; Vocational education; Vocational training; Varieties of Capitalism; Statskunskap; Political Science;

   Abstract : The main argument of this thesis is that research has to take the institutional character of education seriously. Educational institutions carry considerable weight for outcomes of education and their design is a matter of intense political debate. READ MORE

4. 2. Roads from Unemployment : Institutional Complementarities in Product and Labor Markets

   Author : Karl-Oskar Lindgren; Torsten Svensson; Jörgen Hermansson; Lars Calmfors; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political science; Unemployment; Wage Bargaining; Wage Coordination; Corporatism; Labor Market Institutions; Institutional Complementarities; Varieties of Capitalism; Wage Inequality; Political Economy; Path Dependence; Statsvetenskap; Political science; Statsvetenskap; statskunskap; statskunskap;

   Abstract : Bringing down unemployment is a top priority for governments across the industrialized world, regardless of ideological bent. What is at issue in the political debate is not if unemployment should be combatted, but by what means. READ MORE

5. 3. The diffusion of biogas systems in Brazil

   Author : Hanna Zanatta; Wisdom Kanda; Olof Hjelm; Thomas Magnusson; Hans Hellsmark; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Anaerobic digestion; Socio-technical interactions; Sustainability transitions; Global South;

   Abstract : Brazil is one of the largest economies in the Global South. Because of the country’s strong agribusiness and large population, it has a huge potential for biogas production that has yet to be realized. READ MORE

6. 4. Evolving economic landscapes : institutions and localized economies in time and space

   Author : Pernilla Sjöquist Rafiqui; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

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7. 5. Institutional Variety: Exploring the Interplay Between Context and Agency in Korean and Japanese Business Systems

   Author : Ji-Won Song; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : This dissertation explores institutional changes in which multiple agents may engage with the cases of Korean and Japanese business systems. With the question “who drives what change?”, this dissertation aims to bring dynamics into the comparative capitalism (CC) literature; it has been severely criticised for its static characteristics due to its emphasis of institutional complementarities and its lack of consideration of internal diversity and agent-led institutional change. READ MORE