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Legalization of Narcotics in Sweden - A Cost-Benefit Analysis

The objective of this report is to estimate the full economic consequences of legalizing all narcotics in Sweden. This will be done with a cost-benefit analysis. The main parts examined is changes to crime and the criminal justice system, consumer surplus, government revenue from sales, costs to public services mainly in the form of health care, but also emergency services and institutional care a

To What Extent is the Prohibition of Abuse of Law Consistent with the Legal Certainty In VAT?

For more than 40 years the case-law of the European Court of Justice has been developing the principle of prohibition of abuse of law in the European Union. However, in the sphere of value-added tax, the principle was invoked by the Court for the first time in 2006 in the landmark case Halifax, creating a tension between this emerging principle and the principle of legal certainty observed and pro

Arbetsrelaterad stress hos nyexaminerade sjuksköterskor. En litteraturstudie.

Bakgrund: Sjuksköterskeyrket kan vara krävande, stressande och kan ha en negativ inverkan på välbefinnandet hos nyexaminerade sjuksköterskor. Hög arbetsbelastning orsakar ofta trötthet och utmattning, vilket kan vara överväldigande för nyexaminerade sjuksköterskor. Att nyexaminerade sjuksköterskor upplever stress när de övergår från att vara studenter till yrkesverksamma är ett universellt problem

”Jag vill inte generalisera, men...”

The purpose of this study was to examine how professionals at institutions with same gender twelve-steps treatments view the individual’s responsibility for drug- and alcoholic problems and solutions. Further, the purpose was to examine how treatment is organized and carried out from a gender perspective. The gathering of the empirical material was done through four (4) semi structured interviews

Hållbart resande i socialt utsatta områden

Hållbart resande i socialt utsatta områden En studie som genomförts vid Centrum för miljö- och klimatforskning (CEC) visar på att det finns vissa skillnader vad gäller resvanor i socialt utsatta områden jämfört med andra områden. På Rosengård i Malmö upplevs exempelvis behovet av att använda bilen som större jämfört med genomsnittet för Malmö kommun. Dessutom är cykeltillgången för området väldigRoad transportation is a large source of greenhouse gas emissions and contributor to climate change. To reduce the negative environmental impact from road transportation, the use of cars as a mode of transport should be reduced. This can be done by changed travel habits and sustainable transport planning. Previously, transportation planning and new investments have often been limited to higher soc

Kvinnors upplevelse av stöd från vårdgivare efter en negativ förlossningsupplevelse

Bakgrund: Negativa förlossningsupplevelser (NF) kan innebära förödande konsekvenser för kvinnan, familjen och samhället. I Sverige identifieras och handläggs NF på olika sätt. Det saknas rekommendationer för stöd efter en NF. Syfte: Syftet med studien var att belysa kvinnors upplevelse av stöd från vårdgivare efter en negativ förlossningsupplevelse. Metod: En kvalitativ intervjustudie med induktiv

Pengar från höger och vänster? En komparativ studie om skillnaden i biståndsallokering mellan vänster- och högerregeringar

Research shows that aid in many cases is given with a political strategy. Since aid is financed by taxpayers, we find it interesting and relevant to further investigate the political motives behind Swedish aid and if the focus of Swedish aid has differed across time and elected governments. The aim is to empirically investigate the role of the character of the recipient countries and the role of t

How the concept of fairness influences EU law

The thesis presents fairness as a concept that can be defined in several ways. The different definitions overlap and influence each other in a somewhat unexpected manner. The conclusion of this thesis is that the utilitarian approach first presented as a philosophical theory of fairness by Jeremy Bentham is so far clearly seen as the overriding basis for the CJEU judgements. However, the adopted A

Unga kvinnors kunskap om preventivmedel

Bakgrund: Då oönskade graviditeter ej har minskat trots subventionerade preventivmedel är det av vikt att ungdomarna får god kunskap och information kring sex-och samlevnad, då beteende som upprättas under tonåren ofta kvarstå under hela livet. Syfte: Syftet var att belysa unga kvinnors kunskap om preventivmedel och var den kunskap inhämtats. Metod: En intervjustudie med kvalitativ design med hjäl

Dynamiken i skiftarbetande sjuksköterskors aktivitetsmönster

Bakgrund: Skiftarbete inverkar negativt på individens hälsa. Sömnbesvär och begränsade möjligheter till aktiviteter är vanliga konsekvenser, men även aktivitetsmönster och aktivitetsbalans kan påverkas. Skiftarbetande sjuksköterskor riskerar sömnbesvär och en förändrad dynamik i sitt aktivitetsmönster. Syfte: Syftet med studien var att genom en litteraturöversikt kartlägga på vilket sätt skiftarbeBackground: Shift work has a negative impact on health, and sleep disorders and a lack of time for social activities are common. The occupational balance alongside occupational pattern can also be affected. Shift working nurses is one group that may be at risk. Aim: The aim of this literature review was therefore to explore how dynamics of the nurses’ occupational patterns as well as their sleep c

A Room for Water

Floods are the most frequent hazard that affects around 2.3 billion people each year. This natural disaster can occur in every continent and human activity has been contributing to the increasing adverse impacts of flood events. This urban design proposal explores the possibilities of creating a sustainable area that can work alongside floods. The projects site is located in Morelia, Mexico. The

Ett norskt trauma : En kritisk diskursanalys av hur nationell identitet omtalas i debatten om Utøya 22. juli

The aim of this study is to analyse how national identity is shown in the discussion about the film "Utøya 22. juli" in three Norwegian newspapers. The study also examines which temporal and spatial references are made in the material, and whom the “them”-term is referring to, as a contrast to a Norwegian “us”. The methodological and theoretical framework is composed by a critical discou

Influencers – din tysta röst

Sammanfattning Titel: Influencer - din tysta röst. Hur influencers påverkar din köpprocess. Universitet och kurs: Service Management Retail vid Campus Helsingborg, Lunds Universitet. KSMK65 VT 2018. Examensarbete för kandidatexamen, 15 hp. Författare: Jakob Berglund och Dennis Sahlström Handledare: Mia Larson Problemområde: Digitaliseringen har bidragit till ett avancerat kommunikationssamhälle d

Representing the Western Balkans, Post-war Understandings : A discourse analysis of contemporary representations of Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia in UK press media

During the war in Bosnia in the 1990s, and the Wars of Yugoslav Succession more widely, ‘balkanist’ views, which hold the people of the Balkans as backwards and violent, were widespread in debates in the UK. Using theories of ‘balkanism’ as developed by scholars such as Maria Todorova, Andrew Hammond, and Lene Hansen this thesis explores how the countries heavily involved in the Bosnian War–Serbi

Graviditet och viktreducerande kirurgi

Bakgrund: Prevalensen av kvinnor i fertil ålder som genomgått en viktreducerande kirurgisk behandling ökar fortlöpande. Trots många fördelar med viktreducerande kirurgisk behandling så finns det fortfarande begränsad forskning gällande vård för gravida kvinnor som genomgått behandlingen i relation till optimalt kalori-, proteinintag, kost och viktökning för bästa möjliga utfall för mor och barn. S

Behold the Monkey : Queer Jesus and the Queer Posthumanist Account of Art

This paper attempts to combine queer and posthumanist theories in order to re-think the figure of Jesus and challenge the anthropocentric readings of art. The site of the analysis is the phenomenon of Ecce Mono, the restored fresco in the small town in eastern Spain which gained popularity on the internet in summer 2012. The mechanisms of playing down the non-human agency in art are studied with t

Hbtq-kompetens? En kvantitativ studie av attityder, kunskaper och upplevd självförmåga hos psykologer.

En enkätstudie genomfördes i syfte att undersöka vilka faktorer som påverkar psykologers hbtq-kompetens. Via Facebook rekryterades 407 psykologer som besvarade den webbaserade enkäten. Hbtq-kompetens operationaliserades genom två komponenter: attityder till hbtq* (hbtq* används genomgående som förkortning för “hbtq-personer och hbtq-frågor”) och hbtq-kompetens (upplevd självförmåga att agera hbtq-A survey was conducted to investigate psychologists’ lgbtq competence. A total of 407 psychologists were recruited through Facebook. The concept of lgbtq competence was operationalized through two components: attitudes towards lgbtq* (attitudes towards and knowledge about lgbtq people and issues) and lgbtq competence (lgbtq affirmative counseling self-efficacy). The results were in line with previ

What are the key enabling factors for sustainable innovative environment in healthcare?

Background: The more varied and new challenges that the healthcare sector faces every day, calls for modernization and reorganization. However, the healthcare sector is commonly understood to be slow to adapt to change. It is therefore important to understand and identify the enabling factors for the implementation of innovation, by giving voice to healthcare practitioners concerns, considering th

Kvinnors egna berättelser om fattigdom : En kvalitativ studie av tre skönlitterära böcker om att vara kvinna och fattig i Sverige

Sweden is generally associated as a good example of a welfare state, but research shows that both relative poverty and economic inequality are increasing. People who have once been in poverty are likely to fall back. Amongst the poor population, women are the dominating group and are more likely to be poor than men. Poverty is a direct consequence of discrimination between women and men, which ind

REVIVING THE FORGOTTEN PART OF MALMÖ

Starting from deep understanding of the area and the surroundings of the site, with having in mined what social groups live in Kirseberg and their social and economic status, the project aim to develop the area between the old city of Kirseberg and Malmö city focusing on improving the connections from and to the site and connect it to the surroundings areas, with emphasizing the feeling of the cit