Essays about: "arbetslöshet"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 58 essays containing the word arbetslöshet.

  1. 1. The role of age for the relationship between unemployment and well-being : A comparative study across different welfare state regimes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Arezo Rezvani; [2023]
    Keywords : Unemployment; social exclusion; well-being; happiness; welfare regimes; gender regimes; gender roles; Arbetslöshet; social exkludering; välbefinnande; lycka; välfärdsregimer; könsregimer; könsroller;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT  Aims:  While the relationship between unemployment and well-being is widely acknowledged, there has been little exploration of its consequences for older workers. It is also less clear whether this relationship differs between welfare states characterized by varying levels of social protection for the unemployed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Pixels to Purls : Unravelling the Revival of Knitting in the Digital Age

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Emma Niemelä; [2023]
    Keywords : Knitting; Online communities; Participatory culture; Knowledge sharing; Stickning; Onlinenätverk; Delaktig kultur; Kunskapsdelning;

    Abstract : Denna studie utforskar återuppträdandet av stickning som en populär aktivitet och den roll som online-plattformar spelar för att stödja och upprätthålla denna trend. Genom intervjuer med stickare och analys av online-gemenskaper för stickning visar studien att stickning har upplevt en återkomst på grund av dess nostalgiska och terapeutiska drag, vilket främjar kreativitet, gemenskap och en känsla av samhörighet. READ MORE

  3. 3. Nowcasting U.S. inflation using mixed frequency real-time data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Gustaf Lundgren; Nils Wicktor; [2023]
    Keywords : Inflation; Machine Learning; Nowcasting; MIDAS; Almon distributed lag models; Real-Time data; Random Forest; XGBoost; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Different models were developed with the aim of nowcasting inflation at a daily basis with high frequency variables, while using real-time data to avoid look ahead bias. Both popular machine learning models such as Random Forest and XGBoost, and more traditional models such as UMIDAS and Almon distributed lag models were used to make the nowcasts. READ MORE

  4. 4. Unemployment and Mental Health : A quantitative study

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Socialt arbete

    Author : Natalie Davidsson; [2022]
    Keywords : unemployment; unemployed; mental health; mental disorder; mental well-being; gender; arbetslöshet; arbetslösa; psykisk hälsa; psykisk påfrestning; välbefinnande; kön;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine how unemployed individuals in different gender groups experience and value their mental health.  Method: The paper explores unemployment in relation to the sense of coherence (SOC) theory by Antonovsky (1996), Jahoda's deprivation model (1982) and Marmot’s (2015) discussion on the health gap that exists in society. READ MORE

  5. 5. Okun’s law applied to different countries in different continents : Does the method of estimation affect Okun’s coefficient?

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Siham Eyassu; [2022]
    Keywords : Okun’s law; output; unemployment; Okuns lag; total produktion; arbetslöshet;

    Abstract : This study tests if Okun’s law can be used applied to several countries in different continents from the year 1991-2020. This is done with Okun's gap model to calculate Okun's coefficient, that test percentage decrease in output when unemployment rate increases above natural level. READ MORE