Essays about: "Esping-Andersen"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the word Esping-Andersen.

  1. 1. Migration Through the Lens of Welfare Regimes : A Comparative Case Study of Migration Discourses in Sweden and the UK

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

    Author : Meaghan Gordon; [2023]
    Keywords : Sweden; the UK; migration; welfare regime; WPR;

    Abstract : This thesis compares political constructions of migrants across different welfare regime types, based on Esping-Andersen’s (1999) Three worlds of welfare capitalism. Previous comparative research into welfare regimes has not included the Social Democratic regime, leaving a gap to further explore and clarify. READ MORE

  2. 2. A comparative discussion on the typology of two nations’ pension policies : In a quest for a flawless pension structure for our seniors

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Mahmuda Ireen; [2022]
    Keywords : Swedish pension policy; Singapore s pension policy; Esping-Andersen;

    Abstract : The pension systems of Sweden and Singapore are compared in this thesis paper using the most recent developments in welfare-regime analysis. The author examines how the two countries’ policy systems are responding in light of Esping- Anderson’s welfare regime theory because the researcher thinks it will be fascinating and challenging also to compare the pension systems of the aforementioned countries. READ MORE

  3. 3. The vision of the monopoly: An idea analysis of Systembolaget's campaign material through the decades

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Alicia Karvosenoja; [2022]
    Keywords : Systembolaget; Alcohol policy; Social Marketing; Welfare state; Qualitative idea analysis; Advertising campaigns; European Studies; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the evolution of the Swedish state-owned company Systembolaget’s idea and message from 1970 to 2020 through advertising campaign material from each decade. The findings are then compared to Gösta Esping-Andersen’s welfare state model in Three worlds of Welfare Capitalism, changes in alcohol policy during that time period and the social marketing theory. READ MORE

  4. 4. Welfare Provision in Two EU Countries : A Comparative Study of Integration-Oriented Welfare Provision in Germany and Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Sanja Pfister; [2021]
    Keywords : European Union; Provision of welfare; Immigration; Welfare model; Conservative; Liberal; Social democratic; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Through different events and developments in the recent 30 years, the generally comprehensive understanding of welfare within the European Union has shifted and one of the aims of this thesis is to investigate if EU welfare states have converged or diverged regarding the provision of welfare. The theory on which the research was based is a typology of welfare states from 1990 by the Danish sociologist Gøsta Esping-Andersen. READ MORE

  5. 5. Marriage and individualism - is there a connection? : Highly educated women in Stockholm in 2020

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Edit Forsberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Marriage Patterns; Individualism; Gender Equality; Women; Stockholm; Tertiary Education;

    Abstract : This study examines the values underlying marriage formation before childbearing among highly educated women living in Stockholm. This group has been shown in previous research to have increasing propensity to enter marriage before childbearing, due to changing values. READ MORE