Sökning: "Martina Svensson"
Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Martina Svensson.
1. Physical exercise as a preventive strategy for disorders affecting the brain. The effect on neuroinflammation
Sammanfattning : Physical activity is associated with lower risks of developing dementia, Parkinson’s disease (PD) and depression. Furthermore, being physically active prior to brain ischemia appears to help the recovery process. LÄS MER
2. Essays on Empirical Development Economics: Education, Health and Gender
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of three empirical essays in development economics on education, health and gender."Income Shocks and Gender Gaps in Education: Evidence from Uganda" uses exogenous variation in rainfall across districts in Uganda to estimate the causal effects of household income shocks on children's enrollment and cognitive skills conditional on gender. LÄS MER