Sökning: "public office"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 72 avhandlingar innehållade orden public office.

  1. 6. Styrning bakom kulisserna : Regeringskansliets politiska staber och regeringens styrningskapacitet

    Författare :Anna Ullström; Rune Premfors; Göran Sundström; Patrik Hall; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; core executives; government; government offices; ministerial staff; political advisers; political appointees; political elites; steering; governance; policy capacity; political institutions; state organization; political ethnography; regeringskansliet; regeringen; politiska staber; politiskt sakkunniga; politiskt anställda; politiska eliter; styrning; styrningskapacitet; politiska institutioner; statens organisering; politisk etnografi; Political science; Statsvetenskap; Ethnography; Etnografi; Public sector research; Forskning om offentlig sektor; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses one of the less explored areas of Swedish politics: the political appointees in the ministerial staffs of the Swedish core executive. The study draws attention to the everyday life of the ministerial staff in order to give an idea of their function: What do the political appointees do? How is the work of the ministerial staffs organized? How is policy coordinated at the political level? The main empirical focus of this thesis is the 2002-2006 term of office. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Empirical Essays in Political and Public Economics

    Författare :Heléne Lundqvist; Matz Dahlberg; Eva Mörk; Michael Smart; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political careers; Ethnic heterogeneity; Income redistribution; Fiscal federalism; Intergovernmental grants; Public employment; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four self-contained essays. Essay 1: Despite the key role played by political payoffs in theory, very little is known empirically about the types of payoffs that motivate politicians. The purpose of this paper is to bring light onto this. I estimate causal effects of being elected in a local election on monetary returns. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Movement Behaviors and Cognitive Health for Office Workers

    Författare :Emil Bojsen-Møller; Maria Ekblom; Jonna Nilsson; Carl-Johan Boraxbekk; Teresa Liu-Ambrose; Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Movement behavior; Physical activity; Sedentary behavior; cognitive functions; neuroplasticity; Medicin Teknik; Medicine Technology;

    Sammanfattning : The lifetime trajectories of movement behavior and cognitive functioning depend on complex interactions between genetic and environmental factors. There is substantial evidence suggesting that physical activity benefits cognitive functions. However, how sedentary behavior and the composition of movement behaviors (i.e. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Polisiär våldsanvändning : En straff- och offentligrättslig undersökning

    Författare :Johan Boucht; Petter Asp; Magnus Ulväng; Thomas Elholm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; laga befogenhet; nödvärn; våld; putativ; skjutvapen; legalitetsprincipen; strikt tolkning; rättsstridighet; Criminal law; Straffrätt; Public law; Offentlig rätt; Criminal Law; Straffrätt; Public Law; Offentlig rätt;

    Sammanfattning : Johan Boucht. Polisiär våldsanvändning. En straff- och offentligrättslig undersökning. Use of Force by the Police. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Principled Principals? Voter Responses to Public Goods Provision

    Författare :Felix Hartmann; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Public Goods Provision; Electoral Accountability; Voting Behavior;

    Sammanfattning : Do voters in developing democracies reward incumbents for public goods provision? One of the basic assumptions of democratic theory is that voters use elections to punish and reward incumbents for their performance in office. However, many accounts characterize elections in developing democracies as being dominated by clientelism and vote buying, suggesting that voters do not base their vote on public service provision. LÄS MER