Essays about: "labour force"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 140 essays containing the words labour force.

  1. 1. Women in the labour force in Sweden and Germany between 1960 and 2019 : A comparative study on women’s job quality

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Emilie Hansmeyer; [2023]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to provide a comparative and holistic perspective on women’s employment between 1960 and 2019 in Sweden and Germany. For this purpose, in contrast to previous literature labour market changes and the quality of women’s work are considered. READ MORE

  3. 2. Economic determinants of OECD fertility rates : Evidence of the Easterlin hypothesis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Nils Gyllow; [2023]
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    Abstract : The Easterlin hypothesis of relative cohort sizes has previously been used to explain changes in the fertility rate in the mid-20th century. The hypothesis states that a small relative size of the young cohort to the old cohort increases the fertility rate, and a large relative size of the young cohort to the old cohort decreases the fertility rate. READ MORE

  4. 3. The effect of labour unions on immigrant unemployment

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Gustav Sundkvist Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Labour unions; immigration; discrimination; unemployment;

    Abstract : One purpose of labour unions is to promote equal outcomes for workers. However, immigration causes the labour force to become more heterogeneous. As a result, the promotion of equal outcomes may have unintended effects. READ MORE

  5. 4. Processing, Modeling, and Forecasting: A Time Series Analysis of Sick Leave Absences in Sweden and Evaluating the Impact of Macro Factors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Marcus Lindell; Casper Schwerin; [2023]
    Keywords : AI; Machine Learning; Time series analysis; Modeling; Sick absence; Forecasting; Macro factors; Stochastic processes; Mathematics and Statistics; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Sick absence affects companies both operationally and economically and the matter has become increasingly prominent following the COVID-19 pandemic. MedHelp Care is an e-health company working towards increasing workplace wellness by offering insights into absence and rehabilitation matters. READ MORE

  6. 5. Från expansion och äventyr till revolution och landsflykt : svenska sågverk och sågverksarbetare i norra Ryssland 1898–1925

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Ylva Kungsman; [2023]
    Keywords : sågverk; sågverkspatroner; sågverksarbetare; timmerfront; Ryska revolutionen; historiskt källmaterial; intervjuer;

    Abstract : Under den expansiva industriella utvecklingen i Ryssland i början av 1900-talet flyttade flera stora svenska företag sina verksamheter dit. Bland dem fanns LM Ericsson, ASEA, (Electro)Lux och Nobel bröderna. READ MORE