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The Failure of Anti-Corruption Policies: A Theoretical Mischaracterization of the Problem
(2010-06)With an increased awareness of the detrimental effects of corruption on development, strategies to fight it are now a top priority in policy circles around the world. Since Africa is home to most of the thoroughly corrupt ... -
The Failure of the Market Economy Investor Principle. An Assessment of the Incompatibility between the MEIP and Environmental Protection in Public Procurement Law.
(2016-02-24)The market economy investor principle (the MEIP) is a test that is used in order to decide if a benefit or advantage is at hand, and hence if a measure constitutes state aid in accordance with Article 107 (1) TFEU, which ... -
The Fall of Capital Punishment and the Rise of Prisons: How Punishment Severity Affects Jury Verdicts
(2016-10)This paper studies the effect of punishment severity on jury decision-making using a large archival data set from the Old Bailey Criminal Court in London from 1715 to 1900. We take advantage of three natural experiments ... -
The fall of HQ Bank AB - from an accounting perspective
(2012-06-11)Background and problem: In August 2010, HQ Bank’s license was revoked by the SFSA (sw. Finansinspektionen). One of the reasons for the SFSA to revoke the license was HQ Bank’s valuation of the financial instruments. Mr. ... -
The Fallacy of The Cox, Ingersoll & Ross Model. An empirical study on US bond data
(2017-07-26)This paper examines the performance of the original one-factor Cox, Ingersoll & Ross model during a contemporary dataset using an OLS procedure. The model is fundamental for many nancial models used for investment decisions, ... -
The Fallen Woman and the Corrupt Aristocrat The Ideological Function of Céline Varens and Blanche Ingram in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre
(2015-02-10)Abstract: The aim of this essay is to examine how the minor characters Céline Varens and Blanche Ingram are depicted in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre. The essay’s claim is that the minor characters are created to be bad ... -
THE FALSE PROMISE OF ‘USTOPIA’. Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy: Utopian Feminist Romp or Dystopian Postfeminist Cautionary Tale?
(2016-09-26)The Canadian author Margaret Atwood’s dystopian MaddAddam trilogy is a text that attempts a critical rebalancing of an established gender hierarchy. The novels expose the fundamental power imbalances present in a binary ... -
The family. A group of wooden figurines for children and adults
(2013-02-20)The Family project is an attempt to recreate a group of figurines made of mix materials manly wood with a background story that is relevant to both children and adults. The theme of family has been chosen to reinforce the ... -
The fearful patient in routine dental care
(2018-02-22)Background: Managing dental fear is a daily challenge in dental care. The overall aims of this thesis were to study the attitudes of dental health professionals to fearful dental patients, and their skills and strategies ... -
The feasibility of implementing High Capacity Transport in Sweden – a market opportunity?
(2013-07-10)The White Paper of the European Commission states that transport is of great importance to a country and it envisions a future where transportation will be conducted in a more efficient manner. One way to achieve this in ... -
THE FEASIBILITY STUDY OF A WTA TOURNAMENT IN GÖTEBORG A STAKEHOLDER APPROACH TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF EVENTS
(2005)Events constitute one of the most exciting and fastest growing forms of leisure, business, and tourism related phenomena. The tourist organization Göteborg & Co is continuously looking for new exciting events that would ... -
The Featurization of Journalism
(Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordicom, 2011-11)Feature journalism has developed from being an insignificant supplement to news journalism to a family of genres that today dominates newspapers. The present article explores the growing importance of feature journalism ... -
The female labor market and gender equality
(2018-09-19)This paper is a cross-national panel study evaluating how education-, health- and political dimensions of gender equality are affected by the size and composition of the female labor market. The hypothesis is that improving ... -
The Feminism Awakens: En feministisk studie av de kvinnliga karaktärerna i Star Wars tre generationer
(2016-05-31)The female action hero has become more visible in the last years, which has created both a critical and positive response. Through feminist film theory and theories about the female action hero this essay analyses the ... -
The Fields of Trans* Necropolitics: Trans Women‟s Narratives On the Vulnerabilities of Trans Death, Bereavement, Posthumous Challenges and Activism in Turkey
(2017-11-09)This study aims to bring forward the phenomenon of trans death, underscoring the challenges that trans women in İstanbul experience, endure and confront during the posthumous scenes of autopsy, funeral and burial. Departing ... -
THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION? THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EFFORTS TO MITIGATE GRAND CORRUPTION IN THE HEALTHCARE AND MINING SECTORS IN TANZANIA
(2021-11-26)The efforts to fight against corruption portrayed by international and domestic actors are crucial in addressing measures to alleviate corruption in the mining and healthcare sectors. Several experts in social science ... -
The fight against time in prehospital cardiac arrest - a true medical emergency
(2020-08-18)ABSTRACT Background: The chances of survival after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) are one in ten. The majority of survivors have no or relatively mild neurological sequelae. Interventions are time critical and ... -
The Final 50 Feet Problem in Gothenburg - A MAMCA study on the situation regarding deliveries to multi-tenant multistory buildings in Gothenburg
(2020-06-17)Purpose: The purpose is to study the situation regarding the Final 50 Feet in Gothenburg and if any of the solutions found in literature can be implemented. As there are several actors connected to deliveries with diverging ... -
The final dissolution of Nils
(2012-07-07)