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Women’s Empowerment and Foreign Aid Effectiveness
(2018-10)
The longstanding debate on whether foreign aid promotes development suggests that aid’s efficacy depends on conditions in recipient states. Advocates of gender equality argue that empowering women is desirable not only in ...
Blaming victims of rape: Studies on rape myths and beliefs about rape
(2018-10-17)
Rape is a crime characterized by low reporting and conviction rates. Many victims who do report, drop out during the justice process. This is a problem both for the victims themselves and for the legal certainty of societies. ...
Generationer om skador och risker Hem- och boendemiljöer för personer med funktionsnedsättningar och kroniska sjukdomar
(Chalmers tekniska högskola och Göteborgs Universitet, 2018-02)
Att undersöka risker och skador i hem- och boendemiljöer för utsatta grupper i
samhället är angeläget och intressant. Samtidigt visar denna studie att det är komplext
och omfattande att studera riskutsatthet och ...
State Capacity, Democracy and Public Good Production: The case of Child Mortality
(2018-12)
The paper examines government-business relationships by focusing on the effect of the organizational design of public bureaucracies on entrepreneurship in Russia. Using novel data from an expert survey on bureaucratic ...
Reassessing the Democratic Peace: A Novel Test Based on the Varieties of Democracy Data
(2018)
The democratic peace is one of the most robust findings in international relations. Yet it suffers from two important limitations. First, even those who fully embrace the democratic peace have difficulty precisely identifying ...
What Makes Experts Reliable?
(2018)
Many datasets use experts to code latent quantities of interest. However, scholars have not explored either the factors affecting expert reliability or the degree to which these factors influence estimates of latent concepts. ...
Folkets främsta företrädare
(Göteborgs universitet: Förvaltningshögskolan och Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, 2018)
I denna antologi presenterar 13 forskare studier om svenska riksdagsledamöter. Vi får bland annat veta hur väl riksdagsledamöternas
åsikter överensstämmer med väljarnas – både när det gäller politiska sakfrågor och hur ...
Hedonic, neural, and autonomic responses to prolonged gentle touch
(2018-02-26)
Physical contact among individuals, such as caressing and cuddling, is connoted by a strong emotional value, and is usually perceived as a pleasant and rewarding experience. C tactile (CT) afferents are a class of fibres ...
The Implementation of Peace Operations. Executing Security Sector Reform and Stabilization in the DR Congo
(2018-05-09)
The aim of this study is to investigate the implementation of peace operations deployed by the international community in third countries. Considering the lack of knowledge on what happens when peace operation policies are ...