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Från allmännytta till nytta för alla : En samhällsekonomisk analys av Lunds Kommuns Fastighets AB

Lunds kommun äger LKF, Lunds Kommuns Fastighets AB. LKF i sin tur äger och förvaltar ett stort fastighetskapital. Marknadsvärdet uppskattas till omkring 16 000 miljoner kronor för närvarande. En central fråga infinner sig: förvaltas detta kapital på ett effektivt sätt? Ger den nuvarande förvaltningen en gynnsam avkastning åt medborgarna i Lunds kommun? För att finna ett svar på denna fråga har Lun

Rebuilding Communities after Displacement : Sustainable and Resilience Approaches

This book presents a collection of double-blind peer reviewed papers under the scope of sustainable and resilient approaches for rebuilding displaced and host communities. Forced displacement is a major development challenge, not only a humanitarian concern. A surge in violent conflict, as well as increasing levels of disaster risk and environmental degradation driven by climate change, has forced

Doing 'us-them' differently : The identity work of frontline aid bureaucrats in translating aid effectiveness policy rhetoric into practice

Bilateral aid agencies often face implementation challenges in internal efforts to address long-standing aid fragmentation and effectiveness issues. This article introduces the organisational identity concept to understand better these challenges by examining how Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) frontline staff understand their role and organisational goals in light of s

A tradition older than a country : IFK and the Sweden-inspired sports movement in Finland

This article presents several sport clubs in Finland connected to an organization Idrottsförening Kamraterna (Sporting Society Comrades), also known as IFK that originated in Sweden in 1895. The idea of IFK clubs reached Finland in 1897 and spread throughout the country. The beginning of the twentieth century was a period of growth and expansion for IFK, both in Sweden and Finland. IFK clubs forme

The Role of Discretion from the Perspective of Social Work Professionalism and Automated Decision Making

This article addresses the gap in knowledge about how new digital technology affects decision making and social caseworkers’ professionalism. The aim is to enhance the understanding of how digital discretion—as a result of introducing automated decision making (ADM) in social assistance—affects the roles, work processes and professional judgements of social caseworkers in the provision of social a

Live blogs can’t handle the truth : A contemporary cross-cultural consideration of transparency and procedural justice.

Reporting from trials using live blogs to continuously inform readers about courtroom events have rapidly become an established part of legal life and are often assumed to fulfill demands of open justice. However, a deep sociolegal understanding of how legal professionals perceive live blogs as affecting procedural justice is currently missing, as is a thick understanding of what transparency mean

COVID-19 and Public Support for the Euro

The COVID-19 pandemic had disastrous effects on health and economic activity worldwide, including in the Euro Area. The application of mandatory lockdowns contributed to a sharp fall in production and a rise in unemployment, inducing an expansionary fiscal and monetary response. Using a uniquely large macro database, this paper examines the effects of the pandemic and the ensuing economic policies

Kombinerad mobilitet mellan cykel och kollektivtrafik : En litteraturöversikt

Kombinerade cykel- och kollektivtrafikresor är ett sätt att resa som kombinerar cykelns flexibilitet med kollektivtrafikens hastighet och räckvidd. Kombinationen i sig skapar ett distinkt transportmedel som kan bidra till ett mer hållbart och hälsosamt samhälle. För att undersöka vilken potential det har och vilka effekter detta transportmedel för med sig har denna litteraturstudie genomförts. Lit

Hållbara visioner i planeringen : En kritisk litteraturstudie

Denna litteraturöversikt tas fram inom ramen för projektet. Rapporten syftar till att undersöka hur resmönster har förändrats under pandemin, och hur detta kan påverka framtidens visioner om ett hållbart och tillgängligt transportsystem.I rapporten presenteras litteratur gällande förändrade resmönster under pandemin, hur visioner kan användas i planering, samt hur hållbarhet och tillgänglighet kan

Planering för ny tillgänglighet : Resultat från litteratur- och intervjustudie

Rapporten är en sammanfattning av en litteratur- och intervjustudie som behandlar nya aspekter av tillgänglighet, nämligen den digitala tillgängligheten. Rapporten består av en del som behandlar så kallad grå litteratur, det vill säga rapporter, utredningar och policydokument från olika aktörer som berör den digitala tillgängligheten. Denna litteratur kopplas till viss del också till vetenskaplig

Household Behaviour under rationing

The pandemic-induced economic crisis has seen a massive increase in savings as households could not spend their income. The last time that consumers were seriously rationed was during the Second World War. This article models the behaviour of households during the War years and its immediate aftermath in Ireland, Sweden, the US and UK. Savings were held in liquid form and, once the War was over an