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  1. 1. Medborgarskap och diskriminering : Östjudar och andra invandrare i Sverige 1860–1920

    Författare :Carl Henrik Carlsson; Torkel Jansson; Sven Nordlund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; aliens; anti-Semitism; bureaucratic distance; business cycles; cabinet acts; citizenship; closure; discourse; discrimination; Eastern Jews; Eastern Jew phobia; Eastern Europe; foreigners; freedom to trade; Jews; migration; naturalisation; peddling; Poland; Russia; Russophobia; social contract; Sweden; 1860–1920; xenophobia; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to study whether discrimination arose in connection with applications for naturalisation in Sweden between 1860 and 1920.The number of naturalisation applications during the period studied was 11,242, of which 1,774 (16%) were from Eastern Jews, here defined as Jewish subjects of the Russian Tsar, and from the states that emerged after the fall of the Russian Empire. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Frihet från underordning. En kritisk rättsvetenskaplig studie av diskriminering av deltidsarbetande och visstidsanställda (Freedom from subordination. A critical legal study of discrimination of part-time and fixed-term workers)

    Författare :Hanna Pettersson; Juridiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; unemployment benefit; sickness benefit; social insurance; grounds of discrimination; critical legal positivism; EU law; social security law; labour law; fixed-term work; discrimination; part-time work; equal treatment; parental allowance; EU-rätt; arbetsrätt;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with discrimination of part-time and fixed-term workers. The EU directives on part-time and fixed-term work, as well as Swedish law in the same area, are the starting point of the analysis. The aim is to offer a reading of discrimination law as an instrument for freedom from subordination. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Discrimination, Sickness Absence, and Labor Market Policy

    Författare :Jonas Lagerström; Per-Anders Edin; Peter Fredriksson; Alan B. Krueger; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Economics; Discrimination; Unobserved heterogeneity; Absenteeism; Social experiment; Active labor market policy; Program evaluation; Nationalekonomi; nationalekonomi; Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of an introduction and four self-contained essays:Essay 1 (with Stefan Eriksson) investigates empirically whether being unemployed per se reduces the probability of getting contacted by a firm. Individuals registered at the Swedish employment offices post their qualifications in a database available to employers over the Internet. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Economic Experiments on Behavior, Beliefs and Preferences

    Författare :Marco Islam; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Field Experiment; Motivated Reasoning; Risk Preferences; Time Preferences; Lab Experiment; Intertemporal Choice; Prosocial Behavior; Repeated Interaction; Affirmative Action; Discrimination; Gender;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of four independent papers, which share the use of experimental methods. Using different settings – the field, the lab, an online platform, and telephone interviews – I study economic behavior and its underpinning beliefs and preferences. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Effects of peripheral auditory adaptation on the discrimination of speech sounds

    Författare :Francisco Lacerda; Hartmut Traunmüller; Olle Engstrand; Björn Lindblom; Louis Pols; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Adaptation; discrimination; categorical perception; Phonetics; Fonetik; Phonetics; fonetik;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates perceptual effects of discharge rate adaptation in the auditory-nerve fibers. Discrimination tests showed that brief synthetic stimuli with stationary formants and periodic source were better discriminated when they had an abrupt as opposed to a gradual onset (non-adapted vs adapted condition). LÄS MER