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Wages, Inequality and Consequences for the Economy
(2014-04-03)
This dissertation consists of four research articles and an introductory chapter. The introduction gives an overview about the field of income inequality, an empirical overview of its development, a discussion of methodological ...
Könets krona. Representationer av svenska drottningar från stormaktsenvälde till medborgarsamhälle
(2019-06-05)
Representations of the monarchy have been the subject of many previous studies. These studies have almost exclusively focused on kings, based on the fact that kings wielded formal political power and have thus been perceived ...
Crime, punishment, and counselling – a study of the local judicial and social work application of prostitution policy in Sweden
(2021-02-18)
This thesis explores the social construction of a purchase of a sexual service within the implementation of prostitution policy in Sweden and seeks to contribute to the current knowledge about how a purchase of a sexual ...
A matter of human-sea relations: Insights from leisure boating in Bohuslän, Sweden
(2018-08-16)
Global environmental governance increasingly seeks to establish sustainable use
of the oceans. This PhD thesis asks what we can learn about this issue by
exploring leisure boating in Bohuslän, Sweden, as both a perceived ...
Experiencing life as migrants living with HIV in Sweden
(2019-11-27)
The focus of this thesis is on the life situation of migrants living with HIV in Sweden. The overall aim of this thesis was to explore the knowledge of HIV-positive migrants’ life situation in Sweden, with a focus on health ...
Characterization and persistence of potential human pathogenic vibrios in aquatic environments.
(2012-06-18)
Vibrio spp., natural inhabitants of aquatic environments, are one of the most common causes of bacterial gastroenteritis in the world, being spread to humans via the ingestion of seafood, contaminated drinking water or ...
Från utvald till utbildad – Persona i utredningar om svensk forskarutbildning 1945-2004
(2017-02-28)
The aim of this dissertation is to investigate how the doctoral student has been portrayed in official government reports concerning Swedish research training from 1945 to 2004. In this dissertation, the concept of scientific ...
A clinical image of migraine. On prevalence, impact of disease, natural course of attacks and influence of 5-HT1B/1D-agonists
(2005)
The first, large nationwide survey of the epidemiology of migraine in Sweden was performed. The one-year prevalence is 13.2 b1.9% (16.7% among women and 9.5% among men). No more than half of the migraineurs have been ...
Climate regulation provided by urban greening - examples from a high latitude city
(2015-11-06)
Cities exert a strong influence on urban climate, and consequently on human health and wellbeing. This
increases the importance of considering climate issues in urban planning, particularly in the context of global
climate ...
Voices from the Welfare State. Dissatisfaction and Political Action in Sweden
(2009-09-24)
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between citizens’ dissatisfaction with the welfare state and political action on welfare state issues, and to what extent institutional arrangements affects this ...