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This study is concerned with the subject of the resource curse. When countries discover significant natural resource reserves they counterintuitively exhibit dropping growth rates despite its high world market price. Several researchers have studied this phenomenon and labelled it the “resource curse”. They have tracked it to a number of causes, including how massive mineral windfalls affect the p
"It’s not like I’ve lived on a park bench…" : About stigmas surrounding narcotics abuse There are stigmas surrounding the abuse of narcotics that the members of society share and uphold. The stigma is produced by the idea of who a narcotics abuser is on a political level, an idea that will be reproduced by the instances of society, such as the health care or social services, that deal w
Korruption i internationella affärstransaktioner har blivit ett allt mer omfattande problem då den gränsöverskridande handeln har ökat. Korruptionen ökar transaktionskostnader, ställer upp hinder för fri handel och leder till ineffektivitet i form av nepotism och brist på transparens. Detta leder till att korruptionen orsakar fattigdom, instabilitet och tvister. En fördjupad förståelse om korrupt
In this thesis, different applications and definitions of affirmative action have been investigated and straightened out. The thesis also aims to clarify in what way EU legislation and case law affects the scope of the exemption rule of equal treatment and application of affirmative action. This has been carried out with the help of legal sources including the EU practices and Swedish case law. Th
Vid kronisk myeloisk leukemi har målstyrd, kontinuerlig behandling med tyrosinkinashämmare lett till dramatiskt förbättrad överlevnad. Efter ett flertal år uppnås djupt molekylärt svar hos ca 50 procent av patienterna; ca 50 procent av dem kan då avbryta behandlingen utan tecken på återfall. Kontinuerlig behandling med tyrosinkinashämmare kan ge långsiktiga biverkningar. Efter patentutgång för imaChronic myeloid leukemia - a model disease for targeted therapy Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) pioneered as the first human malignancy linked to a specific cytogenetic aberration (the Philadelphia chromosome), which led the way to specific targeted therapies with imatinib (Glivec) and later tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI). Continuous TKI administration, blocking the oncogenic fusion protein Bcr-A
