Essays about: "EU-SILC"

Found 3 essays containing the word EU-SILC.

  1. 1. Quantitative model of present and future well-being in the EU-28 : a spatial multi-criteria evaluation of socioeconomic and climatic comfort factors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Joakim Jörwall; [2017]
    Keywords : GIS; well-being; multi-criteria evaluation; EU-28; physical geography and ecosystem analysis; UTCI; Tourism Climatic Index; Predicted Mean Vote; Analytic Hierarchy Process; Fuzzy membership; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Both within the EU and within other regions/countries, there is a need to measure and monitor the well-being/Quality of Life (QoL) of people, in order to identify, anticipate, and address potential social or economic problems, at national and regional levels. This study presents a model to quantitatively estimate the spatial well-being (QoL) distribution across the EU-28 member states down to the municipal level, using tools offered by GIS. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Health Effects of Working Overtime - Evidence from Austrian Micro Data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Thomas Hofmarcher; [2012]
    Keywords : overtime; health; chronic disease; remuneration; Austria; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the effects of working overtime on health. Overtime has previously been examined in this context mainly as a one-dimensional variable. This paper takes into account the multi-dimensional character of this factor. READ MORE

  4. 3. Housing deprivation in Europe : On the role of rental tenure types

    University essay from Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Borg; [2012]
    Keywords : Housing deprivation; housing tenure types; housing policy; comparative analysis; EU-SILC; multilevel regression;

    Abstract : Housing deprivation is an important dimension of poverty. It is thus a key challenge of policy makers to secure decent housing. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the link between housing tenure types and housing deprivation in 24 European countries. READ MORE