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ETS & Ecodesign – Anything in Common? Assessment of the interactions between the EU Emission Trading Scheme and the Ecodesign Directive

In the EU, climate policy-making takes place in a complex environment, where multiple climate and energy policy instruments co-exist and interact together. Interactions between different climate and energy instruments can affect - positively or negatively - the achievement of the climate targets. However, the performance of instruments is often evaluated without taking into account those interacti

Wealth Inequality and Mobility - Evidence from the Forbes World Billionaires List

The paper analyses data from the “Forbes World Billionaires List” from 1996 to 2015. Decomposing the sample finds, that inherited wealth exhibits higher levels of inequality than self-made wealth. Overall inequality decreases and the inequality level of the self-made subgroup converges to the one of inherited wealth. In addition, self-made billionaires also experience higher social mobility. Howev

Protecting privacy - The art of consent

Personuppgifter blir allt viktigare i den digitala ekonomin. Omfattningen av insamling och behandling ökar och riskerar att hota den personliga integriteten. Trots att personlig integritet och respekten för privatlivet räknas som som en mänsklig rättighet har dessa en väldigt svag position relativt andra rättigheter och samhälleliga behov. Detta ter sig ganska underligt eftersom den personliga intPersonal data is becoming increasingly important in the digital economy. The scope of collection and treatment increases and may threaten personal integrity. Although privacy is regarded as human right, privacy has a very weak position relative other rights and social needs. This is quite strange as privacy is often considered a prerequisite for many of the traditional rights such as freedom of sp

Var är min hemvist? - En jämförelse mellan hemvistbedömningen i EU:s arvsförordning och svensk skatterätt

Det blir allt vanligare att människor flyttar mellan länder för att bo, studera, arbeta eller leva som pensionär. Till en persons hemvist knyts allt fler rättigheter och skyldigheter i samhället vilket skapar ett ökat behov för individen och staten att kunna fastställa var en person har sin hemvist. Idag finns ingen enhetlig tolkning av hemvistbegreppet. En persons hemvist kan därför variera mellaToday it is common for people to move across borders to live, study, work or retire. A person’s residence is linked to an increasing number of rights and obligations in society, which creates an increased need for both the individual and the state to determine where a person has its residence in different situations. Today there is no uniform interpretation of the concept. Where a person is consid

Kenyas demokratiska presidentval 2017? En komparativ fallstudie med fokus på politiska partier och civilsamhällesorganisationer

Hösten 2017 kom att bli historisk i Kenya då för första gången Högsta Domstolen ogiltigförklarade ett valresultat med motiveringen valfusk. Den här uppsatsen behandlar den utvalda tidsperiod av demokratiseringsprocessen då dessa omstridda presidentval hölls. Arbetet syftar till att undersöka om det demokratiska agerandet inom de största politiska partierna, Jubilee Party och NASA, respektive civil

Att svara som gärningsman eller som medverkande

En viktig utgångspunkt i straffrätten är det individuella ansvaret. Människor begår däremot ofta brott tillsammans. Denna uppsats handlar hur det straffrättsligt bör hanteras när flera personer begår brott gemensamt. Syftet med uppsatsen är att behandla den rubriceringsproblematik som kan uppstå när en tilltalad står åtalad för ett brott som är begånget i gemenskap. Begreppslig klarhet är genomgThe foundation of Criminal liability is the condition that everyone is responsible for their own actions, and those actions alone. People however, often commit crime together. This thesis deals with criminal liability when people commit crime as a collective. With the aim of conceptual clarity, the purpose of this essay is to process the classification problem that may arise when a defendant is

Konsumentskyddet vid andelsbaserad crowdfunding

Crowdfunding är en alternativ finansieringsform som uppkommit under de senaste tio åren. Den innebär att många finansiärer förs samman med kapitalsökande bolag på en digital plattform. Vid andelsbaserad crowdfunding köper finansiärerna aktier i bolaget. Till skillnad från handel med aktier på t.ex. börsen är de kapitalsökande bolagen ofta relativt unga och privata. Investerare i crowdfunding utsätCrowdfunding is an alternative financing form that has evolved during the last ten years. It is defined as numerous financiers who are brought together with companies seeking capital on a digital market. In equity crowdfunding, financiers buy shares in the company. Unlike stock trading on a regulated market, the capital seeking companies are often young and private. Crowdfunding investors are expo

Framställningen av demokrati som samhällsvärde i svensk integrationsprocess

A core value is characterized by a number of values. To find a distinct definition can be difficult since the values and content differ in meaning for different people. The Swedish Government have lately (2017) however, presented a proposal to strengthen the orientation concerning the Swedish core values in the society orientation for the new citizens (refugees). The essay examines how the Swedis

Hur högerpopulistiska är Sverigedemokraterna? En kvalitativ textanalys av lokala valmanifest

The aim of this study was to examine if the ideas researchers mean characterize populist radical right parties is manifested in the Sweden Democrats election manifestos. Furthermore, it was of interest to examine if there is a difference in how and what’s emphasized between election manifestos for different municipalities and over time. Populist radical right parties are characterized by that they

En fallstudie av propositionen 2015/16:174 i ljuset av FN:s barnkonvention

The Swedish government is currently discussing whether to incorporate the UN:s convention on the rights of the child (CRC) into legislation or not. Furthermore, the UN:s committee on the Rights of the Child has criticized the fact that the convention is not incorporated in Swedish law. In addition, the country's way of processing child asylum cases has been questioned. Initially, the governmen

The European Union and Arms’ Embargoes

This is a comparative study of China, Iran, Russia and Saudi Arabia, from an EU perspective. The EU imposed arms’ embargoes on China, Iran and Russia for reasons such as democratic concerns and military aggrandisement, the purpose of this study is therefor to find explanations to why the EU have not imposed arms’ embargoes on Saudi Arabia, a state who have arguably committed similar acts as the ot

”Poliser ska göra polisarbete och specialister ska göra specialistarbete. Var och en ska göra det den är bäst på.”

In 2015, a new police regulation was enacted in Sweden, which gave civilian police officers increased authority. Prior to the enactment of the law, a departmental memorandum suggested the legislative changes as a means to increase the effectiveness of the Swedish Police without risking the rule of law. Four unions that represent police employees were asked to deliver statements of opinion in which

Vad kan förklara oljestaters investeringar i europeisk klubbfotboll?

This bachelor thesis aims to explain why the United Arab Emirates and Qatar invests so heavily in European football clubs. By doing a descriptive case study of these two countries my intentions are to illustrate this phenomenon. Hopefully this thesis can be the start of other studies regarding investments in European football clubs from countries outside Europe. Different kinds of modernization th

”Ett A-lag och ett B-lag”: En fallstudie av diskursen kring anställningar, kollektiv och facklig organisering på en arbetsplats med stor del inhyrd personal

Since the deregulation regarding temporary agency work in the 1990s the Swedish labour market have seen a rapid increase among the agency industry that does not seem to be showing any signs of slowing down. This has according to previous research led to a dualization of the labour market. This essay aims to research what happens to the discourse at workplaces with temporary agency workers in regar

Försoning efter folkmord: En komparativ studie av försoningsprocesserna i Rwanda och Bosnien Hercegovina

Denna uppsats undersöker hur långt försoningen kommit i Rwanda och Bosnien Hercegovina efter folkmorden. Försoningsprocesserna undersöks utifrån en modifierad version av Auerbachs försoningspyramid för att se huruvida respektive land uppfyllt de fyra steg vi valt ut: mötet, erkännandet, ursäkten och narrativ infogning. Inom varje steg undersöks olika aspekter som visar hur vardera land tagit sig a

Molnet och vårdsystem: Utmaningar med vårdsystem i molnet

Denna studie syftar till att identifiera samt behandla de utmaningar den svenska sjukvården ställs inför när informationssystem som man tidigare driftat i traditionella serverhallar på eller i närheten av sjukhus i allt större utsträckning ersätts eller migreras till molnbaserade lösningar. Genom en kvalitativ metodik har vi genom semistrukturerade intervjuer samlat in data från respondenter som a

Guanxi and Corruption Study on the Firm-Level in a Chinese context

China experienced a growing economy with a huge market and business potential and became the second biggest country in terms of GDP. However, because of the limitation of coherent business laws and government supervision, entering the Chinese market became a severe and complicated problem for different kinds of firms. Empirical papers show that networks, called guanxi in China make a primary contr

Impact of the other bystander’s likelihood of helping on the global Bystander Effect

When a victim is in need, people are less likely to help when there are other persons present. In general, this means that the probability of helping decreases in negative correlation to the number of bystanders affected. In social psychology literature, researchers refer to this phenomenon as the individual Bystander Effect. From another perspective, the decreased probability for the victim to re

The Origin and Implementation of the Smart-Sustainable City Concept: The Case of Malmö, Sweden

The concept of a smart-sustainable city (SSC) has recently come to dominate urban sustainability political agendas and academic discourses in Europe. This thesis investigates (1) the origination of the SSC concept, (2) how it is being framed as an approach to sustainable urban development, and (3) how it can be contextualized in concrete projects and urban planning initiatives in the city of Malmö

Det aktivitetsbaserade kontoret - En kvalitativ studie om den fysiska strukturens påverkan på kommunikation, kultur och gruppsammanhållning

Det aktivitetsbaserade kontoret - En kvalitativ studie om den fysiska strukturens påverkan på kommunikation, kultur och gruppsammanhållning Denna studie undersöker problematiken med att allt fler företag följer den aktivitetsbaserade kontorstrenden utan att titta på den egna verksamhetens behov. Eftersom den fysiska strukturen har en påverkan på kommunikationen, kulturen och gruppsammanhållningen