Essays about: "Right-to-work"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word Right-to-work.

1. 1. Unionism and Income An analysis of the Right to work laws on wage dispersion in the United States

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Karl Palmgren; [2023]
   Keywords : Right-to-work; Right to work; wage dispersion; Difference in Difference; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I investigate the effect of introducing Right-to-work laws on wages and the dispersion of wages in the United States, using a staggered Difference in Difference model pioneered by Callaway & Sant’Anna (2021) on wages and individual wage quantiles. Introducing Right-to-work laws appear to have a generally positive effect on wages and wage dispersion for all wages. READ MORE

3. 2. Reasonable accommodation - at what cost?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Axel Edling; [2023]
   Keywords : Public international law; International labour law; International disability law; Reasonable accommodation; Right to work; Persons with disabilities; UNCRPD; Article 27; Jungelin; Sahlin; V.F.C.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is not only the main instrument of international disability law, but also connects the field with a multitude of other areas of international human rights law. In its 27th Article it guarantees the right to work for persons with disabilities, thereby bridging the gap between international disability- and international labour law. READ MORE

4. 3. As Good as it Sounds? The Regularization and Economic Integration of Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Alice Antoniou; [2022]
   Keywords : Regularization Policies; Economic Integration of Migrants; Forced Migration; Venezuelan Migrants; Labor Market Access; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The regularization of forcibly displaced migrants is promoted by NGOs and intergovernmental organizations as a good practice in migration policy. Regularization of forcibly displaced migrants increases their protection, facilitates their access to necessary services, increases their resiliency, and provides access to the formal labor market. READ MORE

5. 4. The effects of the Venezuelan diaspora on Peru’s labour market: Evidence from the enaction of a Temporary Stay Permit to Venezuelan migrants

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Pol Barbé Sanromà; [2021]
   Keywords : Refugees; forced displacement; migration; labor market; informal economy; Global South; education; Venezuela; Peru; Difference-in-Differences estimation.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In January 2017, amidst the ongoing social strife in Venezuela, the Peruvian government enacted a working permit “Permiso Temporal de Permanencia” endowing Venezuelan migrants with the right to work and with access to health and education services. Given the spatial concentration of Venezuelan migrants in Peru and the clear temporal cut I unfold a difference-in-differences methodology to exploit the differences in the labor market before and after the policy was introduced at the individual level. READ MORE

6. 5. Labour Rights Protection in Post-Conflict and Post-Disaster Recovery: What Role for International Labour Standards?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Lara Wilkinson; [2018]
   Keywords : Labour rights; human rights; international labour standards; ILO; post-conflict; post-disaster; post-crisis; development; decent work; employment; rights at work; right to work; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The world continues to be shaped by crises in both new and familiar forms. International and non-international armed conflicts and disasters are barriers to individual wellbeing, development, stability, and in the case of the former, represent a basic challenge to peace. READ MORE