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Locked-in collaboration
(2016-12-05)
Collaboration, employed in defining a problem, finding a solution, and implementing it, has been proposed as a solution to a range of problems framed as wicked or complex. Collaboration can be justified based on instrumental, ...
Implementing a program for parents with intellectual disability in Sweden: A feasibility study
(2016-11-17)
This thesis examines implementation of an evidence-informed parent education program
for parents with intellectual disability, called Parenting Young Children (PYC), in the
Swedish social services. The empirical studies ...
Does Chief Executive’s Experience Moderate Consolidation’s Impact on Municipal Performance
(2016-09)
A profound structural change is municipal merger. This come about through absorption of small units or merge of units to create a new entity. Both are intended to improve efficiency by taking advantage of economies of scale ...
Europas borgmästare
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2016-04)
Towards a theory of true and false intentions
(2016-05-13)
An ability to discriminate between statements of true and false intent is critical for many legal professionals. However, it is only in recent years that psycho-legal researchers have turned to this topic. The current ...
Kommunpartiet i Sveriges riksdag
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2016)
Taxation and Government Quality
(2016-02-11)
The question of what creates government quality, or good institutions, is one of the central puzzles in modern political science. This dissertation investigates a hitherto underexplored cause: taxation. Historical research ...
Nordiska perspektiv på transnationellt fackligt samarbete i Europa – former, hinder, utmaningar och strategier
(2016)
Denna rapport utgör en delstudie av ett forskningsprojekt som studerar transnationellt fackligt samarbete och nätverksbyggande på sektorsnivå i Europa. Projektets över-gripande syfte är att förklara vilka faktorer som ...
Partisan Politics and Institutional Choice in Public Bureaucracies
(2016-12-20)
Political leaders can indirectly control policy implementation by strategically manipulating administrative institutions. In this dissertation, Mikael Holmgren argues that, precisely because administrative institutions are ...
Cooperation or Punishment. The Effects of Trust on Government Regulation and Taxation.
(2016-05)
For many economists government intervention is linked to low levels of interpersonal trust and corruption, while, on the contrary, for many political scientists, government intervention is associ-ated to high trust and low ...