Sökning: "history of political economy"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 87 avhandlingar innehållade orden history of political economy.

  1. 21. Från svensk malmexport till utländsk etablering : Grängesbergsbolagets internationalisering 1953-1980

    Författare :Göran Bergström; Tom Petersson; Mats Larsson; Susanna Fellman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Internationalisation; learning process; investment strategies; iron and steel industry; market integration; mining; business history; path dependence; internationalisation theory; Lamco; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia; Ekonomisk historia; Economic History;

    Sammanfattning : The main purpose of this thesis is to analyze the internationalisation of the Grängesberg Company from 1953 to 1980. The strategies that the company used and the knowledge it gained by participating in international mining projects are studied. The first and largest mining activity abroad was the Lamco project in Liberia. LÄS MER

  3. 22. An Economic Backbone of Development : Essays in Financial and Political Economy

    Författare :Jon Olofsson; Andreas Madestam; Björn Tyrefors; Marieke Bos; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Financial Economics; Development Economics; Banking; Innovation; Industrial Development; Political Economy; Police; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of three self-contained essays.Local Banking and Historical Innovation: the Effect of Swedish Savings BanksHow does access to credit affect innovation at the early stages of development? This essay uses digitized records from the Swedish savings banks movement, in combination with novel data on the universe of historical patenting, to study how savings banks affected innovation in Sweden between 1900 and 1949, a period when the country was still a developing economy. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Land, Power and Technology : Essays on Political Economy and Historical Development

    Författare :Shuhei Kitamura; Torsten Persson; Jakob Svensson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Development Economics; Political Economy; History; Land Reform; Property Rights; Technology Adoption; Labor Reallocation; Structural Transformation; Clientelism; States; Empires; Borders; Geography; State Fragmentation; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Land Ownership and Development: Evidence from Postwar JapanThis paper analyzes the effect of land ownership on technology adoption and structural transformation. A large-scale land reform in postwar Japan enforced a large number of tenant farmers who were cultivating land to become owners of this land. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Funding Matters : Archaeology and the Political Economy of the Past in the EU

    Författare :Elisabeth Niklasson; Mats Burström; Birgitta Svensson; Björn Magnusson Staaf; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; archaeology; cultural heritage; political economy; socio-politics; funding; European Union; archaeological ethnographies; identity politics; black box; European added value; culture policy; heritage values; political anthropology; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to show how Europe is constructed at the intersection between archaeology, money and politics within EU cultural actions. Ever since the 1970s, the European Community has invested money and prestige in the idea of a common cultural heritage for Europe. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Mot "väst" : vetenskap, politik och transformation i Polen 1989-2011

    Författare :Sofia Norling; Jonas Anshelm; Per Högselius; Södertörns högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Autonomy of science; boundary work; CEEC; knowledge society; Polish research policy; research ideals; semiperiphery; transformation; Forskningsideal; gränsarbete; kunskapssamhälle; polsk forskningspolitik; semiperiferi; transformation; vetenskaplig autonomi; Öst- och Centraleuropa; Historical Studies; Historiska studier; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies;

    Sammanfattning : Den polska forskningspolitiken har efter statssocialismens fall 1989 stått inför omfattande förändringar. Transformationen från den sovjetiska modellen för forskningspolitiskt styre, till formuleringen och implementeringen av en ny forskningspolitisk modell, innebar att KBN (Komitet Badan Naukowych, ”Forskningskommittén”) blev huvudansvarig för utformningen av den nya forskningspolitiken och organiseringen av forskningssystemet. LÄS MER