Sökning: "Voting Behaviour"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden Voting Behaviour.

  1. 6. The personal and the political : how personal welfare state experiences affect political trust and ideology

    Författare :Staffan Kumlin; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Citizens in advanced industrial democracies frequently have personal experiences with public services and welfare state arrangements. They may have regular contact with public health care services, schools, public transportation, public libraries, and many other types of services. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Essays on Gender, Development and Political Economy

    Författare :Divya Dev; Torsten Persson; Ingvild Almås; Sascha Becker; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; reservation in India; missionary activity; expatriate voter participation; Chilean presidential election; Tanzanian public sector; representation of women; female labour-force participation; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : The Long-Run Impact of Protestant Missionary Activity on Female Labour-Force ParticipationResearch has shown that missionary activity, in general, and Protestant missionary activity, in particular, has had a long-lasting positive effect on literacy, education and democratic values. In this chapter, I analyse the differential effect of early 20th century Protestant and Catholic missionary activity in three former British colonies - Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda - on female labour-force participation with a particular focus on formal-sector employment. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Spelar adressen någon roll? : En studie av områdeseffekter på medborgares politiska deltagande

    Författare :Katarina Eriksson; Anders Lidström; Lawrence E Rose; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; political participation; contextual effects; neighbourhood effects; multilevel analysis; socioeconomic resources; political engagement; sub-national level; Sweden; Political science; Statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to describe and explain (individual level) public political participation, with particular focus on the significance of the local, geographical context. Studies of political participation have traditionally focused on individual level explanations. Here, however, the question of the significance of place, is also raised i. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Essays on Political Representation, Electoral Accountability and Strategic Interactions

    Författare :Hanna Ågren; Matz Dahlberg; Federico Revelli; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Political representation; Spatial auto-correlation; Tax competition; Yardstick competition; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of an introduction and four self-contained essays.Essay 1 (with Matz Dahlberg and Eva Mörk) investigates political representation by exploring the relationship between citizens' preferences and the preferences of their elected representatives. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Simulation-based development of distributed control systems in energy-efficient data centres

    Författare :Yulia Berezovskaya; Valeriy Vyatkin; Chen-Wei Yang; Lena Wosinska; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Dependable Communication and Computation Systems; Kommunikations- och beräkningssystem;

    Sammanfattning : The main focus of this thesis is on the area of integrated automated control systems inmodern data centres. The data centres are mission-critical facilities since they provide services for transporting, storing and processing vast amounts of data, which can be considered the ”new oil” of the Industry 4.0 era. LÄS MER