Essays about: "Parental unemployment"

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1. 1. Overeducation among the Second Generation in Western Europe : A cross-country comparison focusing on labour market characteristics

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Ana Tramosljanin; [2023]
   Keywords : overeducation; the second generation; labour market dynamics; supply-side characteristics; demand-side characteristics;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates overeducation as an aspect of integration among the second generation in Western Europe. As the second generation grows and establishes themselves in the labour market, research about their labour market outcomes becomes increasingly important. READ MORE

3. 2. Spillover effects from parental unemployment on children's educational and early labour market outcomes - Evidence from Germany

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Celina Tippmann; [2023]
   Keywords : Intergenerational spillover; Education; Plant closure; Entropy balancing; Socioeconomic Panel;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the intergenerational impact of parental unemployment on children's educational and early labour market outcomes. To mitigate selection bias, the empirical strategy relies on plausibly exogenous job ends and applies entropy balancing. READ MORE

4. 3. The effects of parental unemployment on children's health in China

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Mengya Wang; [2022]
   Keywords : Parental unemployment; Child health; Nutritional intake; the State-owned enterprise reform;

   Abstract : This thesis uses data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) from 1991 to 2004 to estimate the short-term effects of parental unemployment on children's health through exogenous shocks from state-owned enterprise reforms at the end of the last century by employing fixed effects and instrumental variables methods. Findings show that parental unemployment decreases children's weight z-scores and reduces the frequency with which children have been ill or hurt in the past month. READ MORE

5. 4. Student entrepreneurship in Sweden : Motivation & Challenges

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Paula Antonia Gutoi; Ifra Abbas; [2021]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Student entrepreneurship; Motivations; Challenges; Student entrepreneurship in Sweden;

   Abstract : Entrepreneurship today is an attractive option for future graduates due to various perks and benefits. However, there are also challenges and disadvantages that come with being an entrepreneur. This study is aimed at investigating the motivating factors and challenges that student entrepreneurs are facing when starting their own business in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 5. Classification Tree Based Algorithms in Studying Predictors for Long-Term Unemployment in Early Adulthood : An Exploratory Analysis Combining Supervised Machine Learning and Administrative Register Data

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Sanni Kuikka; [2020]
   Keywords : long-term unemployment; life course research; register data; cohort study; supervised machine learning; CART; random forest;

   Abstract : Unemployment at young age is a negative life event that has been found to have scarring effects for future life outcomes, especially when continuing long-term. Understanding precursors for long-term unemployment in early adulthood is important to be able to target policy interventions in critical junctures in the life course. READ MORE