Essays about: "market polarization"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words market polarization.
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1. Insider-outsider divides and support for social investment policies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In recent years, many scholars have observed increasing polarization in the distribution of labor market risk, as well as social and employment rights. This phenomenon is often referred to as labor market dualization, a process deepening the divide between privileged insiders and less fortunate outsiders. READ MORE
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2. Skill-biased agglomeration economies: a spatial perspective on demand for college graduates, Sweden 2000-2019
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Several recent studies document that relative demand for skilled workers is becoming increasingly biased toward large cities and metropolitan regions. This development has been interpreted as suggestive evidence of increasing complementarity between skills and agglomerations of economy. READ MORE
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3. Inclusionary housing in Copenhagen : An analysis on tenure type mix and socio-economic segregation
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : Since the foundation of the Nordic welfare state, architecture and urban planning have been central elements in the creation of post‐war, modern welfare cities. Ideals of healthy, socially conscious and productive capitalist futures have been articulated through housing design, planning strategies and infrastructure projects. READ MORE
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4. Trends, cycles and institutions : -Job polarization and the business cycle in Europe
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis studies the cyclical aspect of job polarization in Europe. Contributions include offering a comparison to the findings of previous research on the United States, and extending the analysis by introducing labor market institutions. READ MORE
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5. There Goes the Neighborhood
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This essay inquires into the possible relationship between market oriented reforms in Swedish housing and education policy and Malmö’s sociospatial development by posing the question has Malmö become a neoliberal city? If so, how? Asserting David Harvey and Jamie Peck’s theories, and the concepts neoliberalism, neoliberalization, and risk downloading, the text argues that the central state has, since the 1970s, gradually shifted costs and risks and surrendered steering tools to institutions at subordinate scales by means of decentralization, deregulation and commodification in a rollback/rollout dynamism. Meanwhile, Malmö materialized as an expanding industrial city during the 1960s and early 70s. READ MORE