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21. Migration and Place Attractiveness
Sammanfattning : The thesis includes six self-contained papers that from various perspectives examine place attractiveness and migration in Sweden. Paper I provides an extensive overview of Swedish municipalities’ place marketing engagement to attract in-migrants, based on survey responses from 220 municipalities. LÄS MER
22. Essays in education and family economics
Sammanfattning : Paper 1: This paper examines the determinants of teacher turnover using matched employee-employer panel data from Swedish lower and upper secondary schools in a market-oriented institutional environment with a growing private sector and individually negotiated wages. I find statistically significant and robust negative correlations between mobility and monetary compensations. LÄS MER
23. Heterobasidion root rot : genetic mapping of virulence and evolutionary history
Sammanfattning : Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref. sensu lato (s.l. LÄS MER
24. Economic Analysis of Soil Capital, Land Use and Agricultural Production in Kenya
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate economic and natural science aspects of soil management and agricultural production in a developing country context. It does so by theoretical as well as empirical investigation, based on data from field surveys in Kenya’s central highlands over several years. LÄS MER
25. Utilities and quality of life in cardiovascular disease : drivers, economic effects and clinical outcomes
Sammanfattning : Atrial fibrillation and chronic heart failure represent important contributors to cardiovascular disease burden, with high incidence, prevalence and mortality rates. The overall objective of this thesis is to enhance the knowledge on what drives preferences for different health st ates (utilities) in patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic heart failure, and how health-related quality of life and utilities in turn influence clinical and economic outcomes. LÄS MER