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21. Host Country Effects of Foreign Direct Investment : The Case of Developing and Transition Economies
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four individual essays and an introductory chapter. While independent from each other, these essays share some common properties. They are all empirical and focus on the interaction between inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) and host country characteristics. LÄS MER
22. Firms and Labor Markets : Essays in Development Economics
Sammanfattning : Matching with the Right Attitude: the Effect of Matching Firms with Refugee WorkersWe study the effect of contact in the workplace on firms' willingness to hire refugees and ultimately on refugees' labor market integration. We run an experiment in Uganda, where treated firms provide an internship of one week to a skilled refugee worker. LÄS MER
23. Necessary but not Sustainable? The Limits of Democracy in Achieving Environmental Sustainability
Sammanfattning : The world today faces a number of environmental problems that are both severe and urgent. Finding effective solutions is one of the top priorities for the international community, with at least half of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals relating either directly or indirectly to reaching environmental sustainability. LÄS MER
24. Statens förändrade gränser : En studie om sponsring, korruption och relationen till marknaden
Sammanfattning : This thesis brings fresh light on the types of problems that contemporary democracies might face when interacting with private interests. More specifically, the study examines the separation between the state and private interests, based on the assumption that this separation is a precondition for maintaining democracy and legitimate governance. LÄS MER
25. Legal bribes? : An analysis of corporate donations to electoral campaigns
Sammanfattning : In this research I analyse how the existence of regulations that allow private funding of election campaigns have created opportunities for crime. Three specific questions are addressed here: 1. Do electoral donations increase political corruption? 2. Why do companies give electoral donations? 3. LÄS MER