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2015 - Competition in the grocery sector - Florin Maican - Institute for Business Research
Grocery shopping accounts for a large share of private consumption. Along with large stores in external locations, there are today...
2015 - External reporting and corporate relations in the capital market - Gunnar Wahlström - University of Gothenburg, GRI
The present project intends to critically analyze the changes in external accounting in recent years. One such change is the introduction of IFRS...
2015 - Poor relief and the ballot paper: the economic stratification of voting rights after 1921 - Fia Sundevall - Arbetarrörelsens arkiv och biblotek
The project aims to explore the limitations of political citizenship of people on welfare after the democratic breakthrough. When so-called universal suffrage was introduced...
2015 - Stage III The European commodity and credit market in pre-industrial times - Magnus Andersson - Gothenburg School of Economics
The trade that drove development and transformed Gothenburg's role as a gateway and enabled greater financial integration was the...
2014 - Lessons from the early 20th century Swedish shadow banking sector - Axel Hagberg - Stockholm School of Economics, EMFF
The Swedish issuing companies operated in a zone that is now known as shadow banking. The project "Shadow Banking in...
2014 - Ingvar Lindqvist Prize 2015 - Staffan Normark - Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Kungl. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences wants to show Sweden's teachers in mathematics and science their appreciation, and at the same time draw society's attention to...
2014 - The Swedish Cyprus Expedition: A palace complex from 1200 BC - Peter Fischer - University of Gothenburg
Excavations at the Bronze Age site of Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus—supported by the Torsten Söderberg Foundation—have yielded exceptional finds from the period 1600–1100...
2014 - Overview of the Gothenburg Museum of Art - English edition - Kristoffer Arvidsson - Gothenburg Museum of Art
In February 2014, the book *The Collection: Gothenburg Museum of Art* was published with support from the Torsten Söderberg Foundation. The book, which comprises 497...
2014 - Collections and History of the Röhsska Museum - Ritwa Herjulfsdotter - Röhsska museet
There is a lack of research and compiled knowledge about the development of the Röhsska Museum and the creation of the collections, which is regrettable as it...
2014 - The Swedish History Days 2015 - Dag Klackenberg - The Swedish History Days
The overall aim of the Swedish History Days is to encourage contacts and exchanges between professionals from different professions related to the subject of history,...
2014 - Hump on the bra 2 - in-depth practical studies and reconstructions - Annika Larsson - Uppsala University, Sweden
In 2008, research work began on Viking Age women's costumes. It was established at an early stage that the oval buckles, so specific to the female burial costume,...
2014 - The Iron Age population of Öland: bioarchaeological studies of migration, diet and demography - Helene Wilhelmson - Lund University
The thesis project aims to study the Iron Age population of Öland based on the graves, to shed light on the structure and dynamics of society. Öland had...
