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Ignell, Caroline; Davies, Peter; Lundholm, Cecilia – Environmental Education Research, 2019
This article explores changes of environmental values and beliefs among secondary school business and economics students regarding government and market solutions to climate change. The quantitative study is longitudinal and a survey was administrated to students at two occasions including 212 participants in the first measurement. Results show a…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Business Administration Education, Economics Education
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Dahlstedt, Magnus; Tesfahuney, Mekonnen – Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies, 2010
In this paper the authors focus on the consequences of economies and cultures of speculation in the field of education. Education is one of the arenas where the logics of speculation are being played out. It is argued that the major shifts in educational policy over the past decades in Sweden derive from what Ian Baucom aptly called…
Descriptors: Game Theory, Outcomes of Education, Role of Education, Foreign Countries
Jademark, Jan – Education with Production, 1985
In this article on Sweden's very comprehensive labor market training scheme, the author provides a description of an approach to vocational training that is part of broader welfare state policies designed to maintain high levels of employment through state intervention in the market economy. (Editor/CT)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Employment, Government Role, Job Training
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Hulten, Olof; Ivre, Ivar – Journal of Communication, 1978
The proposed reorganization of the Swedish broadcasting system (Sveriges Radio) retains the present central management, with the program units assuming the status of wholly owned subsidiaries, thus attempting to protect the integrity of the broadcasting establishment in one integral organization while facilitating decentralization and plurality in…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Government Role
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Lassbo, Goran; Hakvoort, Ilse – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 1999
Examined data of two studies concerning child upbringing norms and ideals, mothers' views on public child care services, and general tendencies in family ideology in eight European countries. Found contextual differences between the compared national samples related to such circumstances as socioeconomic status, family policies, and supply and…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Comparative Analysis, Day Care, Day Care Centers
Yokelson, Doris, Ed.; Karsten, Peter, Ed. – 1975
The final and fourth volume in a collection of papers on poverty issues, this document deals with studies of poverty and social welfare programs in five Western European countries, Canada, and Japan. Eight sections constitute the document: some cross-national characteristics of poverty; poverty and antipoverty in Britain (characteristics of…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Economic Factors, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Aid
Bowman, Mary Jean; And Others – 1978
Three essays are presented as part of a research project on education and the labor market. The aim of the project is to study long-term relations between education and productivity, with special attention to Swedish higher education. The first essay, by Mary Jean Bowman, deals with some broad issues in the philosophy and methodology of…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Economic Factors, Economic Research, Education Work Relationship