Search for dissertations about: "gatsby"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word gatsby.

2. 1. "The importance of nature-nurture interactions in skill formation: Evidence from a large sample of adoptees" and "Does inequality reduce mobility? The Great Gatsby Curve and its mechanisms​"

   Author : Gunnar Brandén; Mikael Lindahl; Björn Öckert; Torsten Santavirta; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

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4. 2. Understanding Intergenerational Mobility : Inequality, Student Aid and Nature-Nurture Interactions

   Author : Gunnar Brandén; Mikael Lindahl; Björn Öckert; Erik Lindqvist; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Intergenerational mobility; inequality; student aid; adult education; difference-in-differences; propensity scores; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

   Abstract : Essay I: A body of evidence has emerged in the literature on intergenerational mobility documenting that unequal countries experience less social mobility: a relationship known as the Great Gatsby Curve. In this paper I estimate the Great Gatsby Curve within Sweden across 125 commuting zones and 20 cohorts, exploiting both cross-sectional and longitudinal variation. READ MORE

5. 3. Immortality through Art: The Evolution of a Decadent Theme in Four Novels within and beyond the Fin de Siècle

   Author : Tia Stajic Löfgren; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; decadence in literature; immortality-through-art theme; secularization; art; mortality; love;

   Abstract : Abstract Stajic Löfgren, Tia. Immortality through Art: The Evolution of a Decadent Theme in Four Novels within and beyond the Fin de Siècle. University of Gothenburg: Department of Languages and Literatures, 2012. READ MORE