Search for dissertations about: "generations"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 478 swedish dissertations containing the word generations.

  1. 11. Zooplankton responses to multiple threats within and across generations

    Author : Yongcui Sha; Enhet akvatisk ekologi; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Predation; Ultraviolet radiation; Daphnia; copepods; plasticity; maternal effects; adaptation; diel vertical migration;

    Abstract : In their natural environments, organisms are unlikely to be distributed randomly but instead they are constantly faced with multiple and variable threats. In order to maximise survival, they need to be able to perceive the present threat level and respond accordingly. READ MORE

  2. 12. Temporal allele frequency change in populations with overlapping generations : estimation of effective size of natural populations as exemplified using brown trout (Salmo trutta)

    Author : Per Erik Jorde; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

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  3. 13. Libertarianism and Climate Change

    Author : Olle Torpman; Torbjörn Tännsjö; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; libertarianism; self-ownership; rights; individualism; emissions; climate change; boundary-crossing; infringement; compensation; rectification; appropriation; self-defense; future generations; praktisk filosofi; Practical Philosophy;

    Abstract : In this dissertation, I investigate the implications of libertarian morality in relation to the problem of climate change. This problem is explicated in the first chapter, where preliminary clarifications are also made. READ MORE

  4. 14. Reluctant Victims into Challengers : Narratives of a Kurdish Political Generation in Diaspora in Sweden

    Author : Charlotta Zettervall; Sociologi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; International Migration; Long-Distance Nationalism; Diaspora; Nationalism; Kurds; Political Generations; Refugees;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns a sociological analysis on the role of generations in the processes of the construction of national identities, and long-distance nationalism in diasporic settings. The empirical case taken is a political generation of Kurds from Turkey who once arrived in Sweden as political refugees. READ MORE

  5. 15. Currency Markets - Equilibrium and Expectations

    Author : Joakim Ekstrand; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Economics; econometrics; Indeterminacy; Overlapping Generations; Temporary Equilibrium; Currency Prices; Exchange Rates; Expectations; Uncertainty;

    Abstract : The thesis consists of three essays on currency markets, equilibrium and expectations. The first essay examines currency markets in the setting of a temporary equilibrium model with two currencies and two central banks, where consumers have one-point expectations. READ MORE