Essays about: "Martin Nybom"

Found 2 essays containing the words Martin Nybom.

  1. 1. Convergence of GDP per capita in EU25 : Does it happen and how can it be explained?

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Nybom; [2007]
    Keywords : Convergence; catch-up; EU25; the European Union; Economic integration;

    Abstract : The EU25 Member States’ GDP per capita levels converged in 1994-2005. Convergence occurred at an average speed of approximately 1.5 percent per year. READ MORE

  2. 2. Government response to poverty and unemployment in South Africa : A micro-level evalutation of the Expanded Public Works Prgramme

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anders Larsson; Martin Nybom; [2006]
    Keywords : South Africa; Labour market; EPWP; Propensity score matching; unemployment.;

    Abstract : Using data from the Labour Force Survey conducted by Statistics South Africa twice yearly this thesis intend to evaluate the Expanded Public Works Programme regarding its effectiveness in creating employment and raising income in households with participating individuals. The South African labour market is well known for its high rates of unemployment and also its segregation, primarily between black and white people, but also young people are having a hard time finding jobs. READ MORE