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    Policies, health plans and interventions to adress social inequalities in health in Europe: a qualitativ perspective 

    Morrison Esteve, Joana (Date of defense: 2015-06-05)

    Las ciudades están densamente pobladas y ofrecen una diversidad cultural, religiosa, étnica, y de costumbres. Suele estar dividida por demarcaciones socioeconómicas. Las desigualdades en el desarrollo infantil temprano son ...

    Policy, social capital and health: the multiple implications of immigrant economic incorporation 

    Malancu, Natalia-Cornelia (Date of defense: 2017-03-27)

    For many the success of a migration decision depends on making a successful transition into the new labor market. The objective of this dissertation is to shine light on the link between the labor market outcomes of ...

    Political and discursive opportunities for institutional change: the case of marriage equality in the United States 

    Mariani, Giulia (Date of defense: 2019-10-25)

    This dissertation employs a multi-method research design to analyze the political and discursive opportunities for gradual institutional change in the case of marriage equality in the American states. It comprises three ...

    Political discourse during the European economic crisis: epistemic stance and legitimizing strategies in Greek political discourse (2010-2012) 

    Polymeneas, Georgios-Alexandros (Date of defense: 2018-11-09)

    This study presents a multidisciplinary framework for the analysis of evidential meaning in the Greek political discourse during the period of the current European debt crisis, and moving beyond a mere content analysis it ...

    Political distrust and support for anti-establishment parties in hard times: panel and longitudinal evidence of the association between political distrust and voting for anti-establishment parties 

    Serani, Danilo (Date of defense: 2020-03-04)

    This thesis revolves around the relationship between distrust in the main actors of political representation (political parties and politicians) and voting for anti-establishment parties (AEP). While the research does not ...

    Political economy of intergovernmental grants 

    Jarocinska, Elena (Date of defense: 2006-10-27)

    Esta tesis investiga la economía política de las transferencias intergubernamentales. Se centra en los factores políticos que determinan la asignación de fondos bajo control de gobiernos centrales a las diversas regiones. ...

    Political parties and immigrant associations: alliances in the presence of politicized immigration conflicts at the local level: a comparative study 

    Triviño Salazar, Juan Carlos (Date of defense: 2016-01-18)

    La presente tesis doctoral investiga la formación de alianzas entre partidos políticos y asociaciones de inmigrantes en presencia de conflictos politizados sobre inmigración a nivel local. Esta investigación incorpora la ...

    Political parties' position and public opinion on immigration 

    Vrânceanu, Alina (Date of defense: 2018-11-14)

    This PhD dissertation is interested in the mass-elite linkages in the context of the immigration issue. It examines, on the one hand, factors likely to influence party responsiveness to public opinion (bottom-up connection) ...

    The Politics of discrimination: a comparative study of the situation of Christian Arab minorities in Egypt and Syria 

    Anouti, Hani (Date of defense: 2018-04-16)

    This thesis investigates the puzzle of why the level of discrimination against religious minorities was higher in Egypt than in Syria, and therefore why the transition from "Arab" nationalism to "re-Islamization" of politics ...

    Política y literatura en el Perú del fujimorismo y la Venezuela del chavismo 

    Paredes Guinand, Claudia (Date of defense: 2020-06-23)

    El populismo es un fenómeno sociopolítico que cobra cada vez más importancia. Esta investigación propone que la ficción es una herramienta social para narrar y analizar hechos sociopolíticos como el populismo, independientemente ...

    Políticas elementales: Vida cotidiana y vanguardia cinematográfica en el Nueva York de los años 60 y 70 

    García García, Miguel (Date of defense: 2018-03-01)

    A partir de las obras cinematográficas surgidas alrededor del colectivo The Film-makers’ Cooperative se analizarán las implicaciones estéticas y políticas alrededor de la representación artística de la vida cotidiana, ...

    The Polycomb group protein Cbx6 is an essential regulator of embryonic stem cell identity 

    Santanach Buxaderas, Alexandra (Date of defense: 2016-10-28)

    Polycomb group (PcG) proteins are transcriptional repressors that control cell identity and development. In mammals, at least five different Cbx prorteins are believed to associate with the core Polycomb repressive complex ...

    Polycomb group proteins Bmi1 and Ring1B are involved in cell plasticity and tumorigenesis of the pancreas 

    Martínez Romero, Carles (Date of defense: 2009-12-21)

    L'adenocarcinoma ductal pancreàtic (PDAC) és un dels càncers més letals. Per tal de millorar el diagnòstic precoç, s'estan investigant les etapes inicials de la formació del càncer, com és el cas de les lesions preneoplàstiques, ...

    Polycomb repressive complex 2 deregulation in tissue homeostasis and cancer 

    Espejo Díaz, María Isabel (Date of defense: 2021-09-20)

    Polycomb group (PcG) proteins are transcriptional repressors that control development and cell fate. Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2) misfunction has been recurrently associated with embryonic lethality and disease, ...

    Polyhistidine repeats and Dyrk 1a: from the localization on the function 

    Salichs Fradera, Eulàlia (Date of defense: 2008-12-15)

    PolyHistidine repeats and DYRK1A: from the localization to the function<br/>El principal objectiu d'aquesta tesi ha estat el d'esbrinar noves funcions de la proteína quinasa DYRK1A en el nucli cel.lular. Donat que el domini ...

    Polypharmacy in the elderly : data, models, and strategies 

    Szabó, Viktória (Date of defense: 2019-03-13)

    The demographic shift toward an aging population is increasing the burden of public health. On average, a person of 70 years can combine the intake of up to seven medications. The administration of multiple drugs at the ...

    Population genetic landscape of Basques 

    Flores Bello, André (Date of defense: 2019-12-09)

    Basque people have been the focus of many studies in the last decades due to cultural and genetic characteristics that place them as an outlier population within the European landscape. Despite the existence of large amount ...

    Population genetics of Copy Number Variants: the case of the Romani population 

    Antinucci, Marco (Date of defense: 2023-03-23)

    Much information has been gathered for the Romani population so far, spanning historical, linguistics and genetics research. While whole genome analyses for this population started only recently, most studies using genetic ...

    Population genomics of the emerging yeast pathogen Candida glabrata 

    Carreté Muñoz, Laia (Date of defense: 2018-01-23)

    Infections caused by pathogenic fungi are becoming an increasingly serious threat for human health. Pathogenic fungi such as Candida glabrata or Candida albicans, belong to phylogenetically distinct clades and have ...

    Poseer e inventar: los objetos y la interpretación de las prácticas estéticas americanas en las casas reales europeas (1493-1565) 

    Escutia Sánchez, Erika (Date of defense: 2021-10-20)

    El presente estudio indaga en las interpretaciones y usos que las familias reinantes de Europa dieron a los artefactos americanos incorporados a sus posesiones entre 1493 y 1565. A través del análisis de documentos, imágenes ...