Sökning: "Public good"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 533 avhandlingar innehållade orden Public good.

  1. 11. Ease-of-Use in Public Transportation : A User Perspective on Information and Orientation Aspects

    Författare :Katrin Dziekan; Lars-Göran Mattsson; Brian D. Taylor; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; public transportation; user perspective; psychology; public transportation planning; evaluation; newcomers in a city; Civil engineering and architecture; Samhällsbyggnadsteknik och arkitektur;

    Sammanfattning : This interdisciplinary thesis combines psychological and transportation planning knowledge. Three main questions are investigated: 1) What concepts and ideas do people have with regard to a public transportation system (cognitive user perspective)?; 2) What orientation and information factors within the public transportation system enhance Ease-of-Use and make it simpler and more efficient to use public transportation in metropolitan areas?; 3) How can Ease-of-Use of a public transportation route be measured? A combination of qualitative and quantitative methods was used. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Local public expenditure : Equality, quality and growth

    Författare :Emelie Värja; Linda Andersson; Lars Hultkrantz; Niklas Jakobsson; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sports; growth; spatial econometrics; day activity service programs; intellectual disabilities; regional differences; local expenditure; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : The focus of this dissertation is local government expenditure, where growth, quality, and equality is in the center of attention Essay 1: Sports and Local Growth in Sweden: Is a Sports Team Good for Local Economic Growth? The purpose of Essay 1 is to analyzethe effect of professional sports on the municipality’s tax base. I find no indications of a positive effect on the growth rate of per capita income from having a team in the top series. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Environmental conflicts and deliberative solutions? : A case study of public participation in EIA in Sweden

    Författare :Linda Soneryd; Rolf Lidskog; Kerstin Jacobsson; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; public participation; public involvement; EIA; Environmental Impact Assessment; environmental conflict; deliberative democracy; airport noise; airport development; planning; risk; sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociologi; Sociology;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to analyse a case of public involvement in environmental decision-making. The thesis asks what mechanisms can include or exclude the public, in the sense of giving or denying opportunities to express views and to influence the process. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Essays on Environmental Economics

    Författare :Erika Budh; Lars Hultkrantz; Chuan-Zhong Li; Ing-Marie Gren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Environmental economics; public good; public bad; negative externality; voluntary contribution; experiment; envionmental objectives; multiple emission reductions; sub-optimization; linear programming; multivariate stochastic control; emission trading; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi; nationalekonomi; Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of four self-contained essays.Essay IThis essay reports on an experimental study of how voluntary contributions in a public good game are affected by framing. In the public good context, average wealth improves from contributions. In the defensive contexts, the voluntary contributions prevent reductions in average wealth. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Diskrimineringsskydd för personer med funktionshinder inom utbildningsområdet : En offentligrättslig studie

    Författare :Richard Sahlin; Wiweka Warnling-Nerep; Tom Madell; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; disability; direct discrimination; indirect discrimination; structural discrimination; harassment; participation and equality; autonomy effective remedy; human rights and normative instruments; Diskrimineringsskydd; funktionshinder; positiv särbehandling; stödåtgärder; Public law; Offentlig rätt;

    Sammanfattning : My thesis consists of three legal areas within the framework of Public Law, i.e. Legal Theory, Public International Law (Human Rights), Swedish Law (Constitutional Law, Discrimination Law, Educational Law) and American Law (Comparative Law). LÄS MER