Sökning: "conscription"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 54 avhandlingar innehållade ordet conscription.

  1. 1. Societal Impacts of Modern Conscription : Human Capital, Social Capital and Criminal Behaviour

    Författare :Daniel Almén; Heléne Berg; Mårten Palme; Yann Algan; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Conscription; Military; Human Capital; Social Capital; Civic Engagement; Crime; Criminal Behaviour; Labour Market; Election Participation; Nation-building; School for the Nation; Opportunity Cost; Welfare State; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Opportunity Costs and Conscription: An Unintended Progressive Tax?Throughout history to present days, policymakers, social commentators and others have oftentimes viewed conscription as a natural extension of secondary education, and an important institution for vocational training. This paper uses Swedish administrative data and exploits a reform in 2004, implying a sudden downsizing of the military, to identify the causal effects of peacetime conscription on later labour market outcomes and education. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Utskrivning och utsugning : produktion och reproduktion i Bygdeå 1620-1640

    Författare :Jan Lindegren; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; Historia;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  4. 3. Hemmet vid nationens skola : Väckelsekristendom, värnplikt och soldatmission, ca 1900-1920

    Författare :Elin Malmer; Yvonne Hirdman; Maria Sjöberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Revivalism; evangelicalism; conscription; gender; domesticity; brotherhood; patriarchal society; banal militarization; discourse analysis; Väckelsekristendom; värnplikt; genus; domesticering; broderskap; patriarkalism; banal militarisering; diskursanalys; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is set within a framework of the revivalist Christians’ Inner Mission, and presents as a case-study their mission to conscripts stationed in military exercise areas and garrison towns across Sweden. The revivalists’ evangelical zeal is given special attention. LÄS MER

  5. 4. We want you as our new recruit : Prerequisites for recruitment to and retention in the Swedish Armed Forces

    Författare :Johan Österberg; Leif W Rydstedt; Olav Kjellevold Olsen; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; conscription; recruitment; all-volunteer force; retention; Swedish Armed Forces; Psykologi; Psychology; Ledarskap under påfrestande förhållanden;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis was to study the prerequisites for the Swedish Armed Forces (SAF) in order to recruit sufficient numbers of suitable individuals to the organization, and to retain those within the organization.The thesis comprises three studies (Study 1-3) where Study One comprises data gathered, with a longitudinal design, when Sweden relied on conscription for the manning of the Armed Forces. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Essays on military labour supply in the era of voluntary recruitment

    Författare :Peter Bäckström; Gauthier Lanot; Niklas Hanes; Stephanie Vincent Lyk-Jensen; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; conscription; enlistment test; fixed effects model; military labour market; military labour supply; military recruitment; recruitment; Roy model; self-selection; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of an introductory part and two self-contained chapters related to the supply of volunteers to the Swedish Armed Forces.Chapter [I] represents the first effort to explore the relationship between civilian labour market conditions and the supply of labour to the military in the all-volunteer environment that Sweden entered after the abolishment of the peacetime draft in 2010. LÄS MER