Essays about: "Inequality in labour market"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words Inequality in labour market.

  1. 1. Between career development and modern slavery : A netnographic exploration of how LinkedIn users conceptualise and experience the unpaid internship

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Amanda Tydesjö; [2023]
    Keywords : Unpaid internship; educational contract; employability strategy; modern slavery; career development;

    Abstract : Societal demand to enhance individual employability in an increasingly congested postgraduate labour market has led to a boom in unpaid internships in the 21st century. This has produced a continuum of attitudes, from perceiving the unpaid internship as an important career opportunity to perceiving it as exploitative slavery. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Effects of Automation Technology on Wage Inequality in Europe

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elsa Hellgren; [2023]
    Keywords : AUTOMATION; LABOUR MARKET; WAGE INEQUALITY; ICT; RBTC;

    Abstract : In recent decades, there have been increased investments in automation-related technology across several European industries. Parallel to this, industry-level labour share declines and differences in wage growth between demographic groups can be observed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Are Gender Board Quotas Effective? A Synthetic Control Method Analysis of the Italian Case.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Letizia Avanzini; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender board quota; labour market; inequality.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The lack of women in leadership positions in the corporate sector is widespread throughout Europe. In this thesis, I study the efficacy of the Italian Gender Board Quota law no. 120/2011 in reducing such disparity in the Italian context. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Potentially Disadvantaged Groups : An Analysis of How Industry 4.0 Can Promote Decent Work and Equality for Women and Older Employees

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

    Author : Eva Koller; [2022]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Decent Work; Inequality; Gender; Ageing ;

    Abstract : Digitalisation, and the related idea that digitalisation will cause a technological transformation that will lead to a “fourth industrial revolution” (Industry 4.0), is a global major topic with a huge impact on many parts of our life. READ MORE

  5. 5. Social psychological perspective on stress and stress coping for working Kosovo Albanian mothers in Sweden and Kosovo

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Viktoria Haradini; Essi Tapper; [2021]
    Keywords : Stress; stress coping; theory of gender; determinants of health; women; Kosovo Albanian; mothers; work-home relations; Stress; stresshantering; genusteori; hälsans determinanter; kosovoalban; mamma; hem- och arbetsrelationer;

    Abstract : Stress is something that affects women throughout their lives and has a huge effect on wellbeing. The negative consequences of gender inequality make it harder for women to improve their lives and be a part of the labour market because of responsibilities with children and housework. READ MORE