Essays about: "Foreign born women"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 27 essays containing the words Foreign born women.

1. 6. Migration Background and Preterm Birth in Sweden : A multigenerational register-based cohort study

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Author : Lovisa Hellsten; [2022]
   Keywords : Preterm; Intergenerational; Multigenerational; Migration; Sweden; Gestational age;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to compare preterm birth (PTB) in daughters (G2) and granddaughters (G3) of foreign- and Swedish-born women (G1), to evaluate patterns in PTB in relation to migrant background over generations. A multigenerational cohort study was conducted using register data. READ MORE

3. 7. The Individualised Swedish Pension System: A qualitative study on foreign-born women's retirement planning

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Arvid Söderström; [2022]
   Keywords : The Swedish pension system; Retirement planning; Economic demography; Foreign-born women; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Swedish pension reform in the 1990s introduced several individualistic features and a debate has emerged on the implications of the structure and if policymakers behind the reform had unrealistic assumptions on economic behaviour. Given the potential negative implications of the current structure and the projections on how foreign-born women is at risk of receiving future low pensions, a qualitative study was done focusing on the individual reflections on how some foreign-born women perceive their future retirement and how they navigate when making pension-related decisions. READ MORE

4. 8. What matters in the economic integration of foreign-born women? : A development of the ‘mixed embeddedness’ model for female immigrant entrepreneurs

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Frida Bergström; [2022]
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   Abstract : This thesis investigates the economic integration of female immigrant entrepreneurs on a micro-level. This is done by employing the model of ‘mixed embeddedness’, created by Kloosterman et al. (1999), which states that immigrant entrepreneurs are embedded in an institutional, social and financial context. READ MORE

5. 9. "Claiming My Space" : A Qualitative Exploration of Muslim Women Navigating Feminist Beliefs and Intersecting Identities in Sweden

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM)

   Author : Nellie Ostberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Feminism; Postcolonial; Othering; Femonationalism; Muslim;

   Abstract : In Sweden, Muslims have increasingly become accused of being a threat to liberal, gender equal values and Muslim women constructed as victims and often excluded from Feminist discourses. Therefore, this study aimed to explore how Feminist Muslim women construct and navigate their Feminist beliefs in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 10. Unemployment of foreign-born people in Europe : A study of the Beveridge Curve between 2012 and 2021

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Maike Strube; [2022]
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   Abstract : Migration has heavily increased in the past decade. The freedom of movement of labor is an important economic strength of Europe. A labor supply shock happened in 2015 when the “refugee crisis” brought many foreign-born people to Europe. READ MORE