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  1. 11. Timetable Analysis based on Social Cost and Simulation

    Författare :Jennifer Warg; Markus Bohlin; Oskar Fröidh; Carl-William Palmqvist; Paola Pellegrini; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Railway capacity allocation; timetable analysis; social costs; microscopic railway simulation; macroscopic railway simulation; passengers; timetable performance; early departing freight trains; Järnvägskapacitet; tidtabellsanalys; sociala kostnader; mikroskopisk järnvägssimulering; makroskopisk järnvägssimulering; resande; tidtabellseffektivitet; tidiga godståg; Transportsystem; Transport Systems;

    Sammanfattning : The timetable is essential for railway traffic. Its design affects rail operations – and by extension all operators, passengers, and freight clients. International practice for capacity allocation varies and there is no common algorithm for designing and evaluating timetable changes. LÄS MER

  3. 12. "Institutions", What Is In a Word? A Critique of the New Institutional Economics

    Författare :Daniel Ankarloo; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social and economic history; history matters as if-economic history ; hierarchy; market; capitalism; transactions costs; Institutions; property rights; Ekonomisk och social historia;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a critique of the New Institutional Economics (NIE) in economic history. The focus is on explanations to the origin and development of capitalist institutions within NIE. After a methodological discussion in chapter 1 the author investigates into how well NIE succeeds in explaining capitalist institutions. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Stroke rehabilitation: A randomized controlled study in the home setting; Functioning and costs

    Författare :Ann Björkdahl; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :rehabilitation; ADL; cost; home; caregiver; outcome; adaptation; occupational therapy;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: The purpose of the thesis was to describe and evaluate different aspects of rehabilitation after discharge for persons of working age after stroke. Aims were to compare an approach of support, information and training in the home setting with ordinary outpatient rehabilitation at the clinic and to describe the costs and factors influencing the costs. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Spinal cord stimulation in chronic pain : a study of health outcomes and costs

    Författare :Emma Söreskog; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: The aetiology of chronic pain is complex and encompasses many different causes. Chronic pain commonly arises due to spinal disorders causing pain in the back and legs. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Long-term aspects of stroke : survival, health-related quality of life and costs

    Författare :Ann-Sofie Rudberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Stroke, a disease that affects millions of people globally every year, is an emergency situation requiring fast and immediate action in hospital. Acute stroke treatments have rapidly improved and been developed over the recent decades and stroke mortality is decreasing. LÄS MER