Essays about: "trade unions"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 105 essays containing the words trade unions.

  1. 16. The impact of Trade Openness on Economic Growth : A panel data analysis across advanced OECD countries

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Joel Cheung; Zerina Ljungqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Growth; Trade; Development; Trade Openness; Trade Liberalisation;

    Abstract : The role of trade flows in the modern economy has been brought to a focal point by the increased trade frictions, geopolitical tensions, countries exiting unions, pressures of global financial crises and the recent covid-19 pandemic. We, therefore, set out to examine the relationship between trade openness and economic growth among 31 advanced OECD countries between the period 2000 - 2018. READ MORE

  3. 17. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction in the Heavy-Duty Transport Sector - A Case Study of Renewable Energy Carriers in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Karolina André; William Degerstedt; [2021]
    Keywords : Battery electric vehicle; Biofuels; Greenhouse gas; Heavy-duty vehicles; LCA; Renewable energy carriers; Renewable fuels; TCO; Transport sector; Well-to-wheel; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Den svenska transportsektorn står för ungefär en tredjedel av landets totala utsläpp av växthusgaser och släppte 2019 ut 16,4 Mt CO2-ekvivalenter. Av dessa står den tunga vägtrafiken för cirka 20 % och är efter passagerarfordonen den största källan till utsläpp av växthusgaser inom sektorn. READ MORE

  4. 18. Hippologernas arbetsmarknad : bakomliggande faktorer till yrkesbyte efter avslutad utbildning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Matilda Fagerlind; Johanna Vasara-Hammare; [2021]
    Keywords : equine science students; change of vocation; working conditions;

    Abstract : Equine students labour market – reasons to change career The Swedish University of Agricultural Science offers a variety of courses and educations in the field of agriculture, natural sciences, forestry and environmental science. Equine Science is one of the bachelor programs. It was founded in the year of 1994. READ MORE

  5. 19. Cleaning off stigmas: Domestic work and collective identity building in Uruguay.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska Latinamerikainstitutet

    Author : Elena Achotegui Sebastian; [2021]
    Keywords : domestic work; identity building; sociology of work; trade unions; Uruguay;

    Abstract : Domestic work and care tasks have historically been assigned to women and have never been considered as real work, as they happen within the private scene of the home in both its forms, salaried and unpaid. Due to this conception, dating back from the servitude and slavery systems of the colonial era, and rooted in the patriarchal structure of societies, domestic workers have struggled, and still struggle today in many countries to see their rights recognised. READ MORE

  6. 20. TRADE UNIONS AND UNEMPLOYMENT : ASSESSMENT OF THE CROSS-COUNTRY EVIDENCE

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Aline KAYITESI; [2021]
    Keywords : Collective bargaining coverage; Bargaining systems; Trade unions; Unemployment; Union density.;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine the relationship between union’s indicators namely union density rate and collective bargaining coverage rate, and the unemployment rate. I have conducted an empirical analysis on 34 OECD countries grouped into three groups based on their bargaining systems. READ MORE