Essays about: "European labour market"

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  1. 21. Family Policies and Women in the Labour Market: Evidence from Southern Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Federica Colasanti; [2020]
    Keywords : Family policies; labour markets; gender; Southern Europe; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Previous research has analysed the relationship between women’s labour market outcomes and family policies in the general context of the European Union or among OECD countries. The current dissertation investigates the effect of a set of family policy’s instruments on women’s labour market participation and maternal employment in the countries of Southern Europe – Greece, Italy, Spain and Portugal – over the period 20012014. READ MORE

  3. 22. The effect of innovation on unemployment levels in different educational groups

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

    Author : Linus Karlsson; David Sunesson; [2020]
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    Abstract : This paper investigates what effect innovation has on unemployment rates in different educational groups. Two measures for innovation is used, patent applications and triadic patent families. How different educational groups is affected is something this paper aim to contribute to since not much research has been done in this area. READ MORE

  4. 23. EU Waste Framework Directive, What's Next? : A cost­benefit analysis of an extended producer responsibility for textiles in the European Union

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Amanda Gerbendahl; Madeleine Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : EU Waste Framework Directive; Extended Producer Responsibility; circular economy; fast-fashion; textile industry;

    Abstract : The objective of our thesis was to conduct a pilot study to evaluate if an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for textiles in the EU could be a socioeconomically beneficial policy to complement the EU Waste Framework Directive’s amendment of separately collected textiles. The aim was to investigate if the policy could achieve increased circular design of textiles as well as if it could work as a management plan for the increased collection rates. READ MORE

  5. 24. How will Countries like Sweden Benefit or Suffer from a Minimum Wage?

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

    Author : Anton Law; Azeez Shittu; [2020]
    Keywords : Minimum Wage; Sweden; Germany; Hungary; Lithuania; Japan; Singapore; Hong Kong;

    Abstract : Recently the European Union proposed a “Fair minimum wage initiative”. The proposal is to create a common framework across the EU 28 member countries. However, the Nordic countries have rejected the proposal. We investigate this issue through a literature review. READ MORE

  6. 25. How do we address the European refugee crisis through employment and integration in an urban environment? : What architectural tactics can we use to support legal and illegal networks within a city?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Bethany Scott; [2020]
    Keywords : Refugee crisis; integration; refugees; immigration; architectural tactics; tactis; employment; residency; culture; legality; urban; language; skill sharing; Sweden; networks; asylum seeker; legislation; civic space;

    Abstract : A refugee faces many issues on their journey to safety, but the issues do not end once they reach a host country. Applying for asylum is an arduous process with long waiting times in most European countries, and a low acceptance rate. Lack of integration into a new community is one of the main issues faced during this time. READ MORE