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1. 1. To Work or not to Work : An empirical study that focuses on the effects of the largest employment programme of local unemployed workers in Växjö, Sweden.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Sander Eefting; [2018]
   Keywords : On-the-Job; Job Training Programmes; Employment Programmes; Unemployment; Sweden; Labour Market; Swedish Employment Service; Växjö;

   Abstract : Employment programmes, or on-the-job training programmes, are designed to increase the likelihood of unemployed workers receiving work opportunities by providing actual work experience. Whether the unemployed workers lack human resources, obtained a degree in a foreign country or simply need a boost towards obtaining a new job, these programmes give workers the opportunity to execute tasks at organised firms and therefore strengthen their connection to the labour market. READ MORE

3. 2. The relationship of earning differences and attitudes towards ethnic minority groups in Sweden : a study describing the effect of negative attitudes towards ethnic minority groups on the earning differences in Sweden

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Sander Eefting; [2017]
   Keywords : attitude; ethnic minorities; earning differences; migration; natives; Sweden; swedish labour market;

   Abstract : This study investigates the potential effects of negative attitudes towards minority groups on the earnings gap between natives and ethnic minorities on the Swedish labour market. Previous studies have shown signs of earning differences between the two groups on the Swedish labour market and authors use several arguments to explain this. READ MORE