Essays about: "Sickness benefit"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Sickness benefit.

1. 1. Delivering Difficult Decisions - Exploring organizational justice in the Swedish Social Insurance Agency’s communication

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Förvaltningshögskolan

   Author : Astrid Kihl; [2023-06-14]
   Keywords : Negative decisions; Interactional justice; Procedural justice; Social insurance; Sickness benefit;

   Abstract : Aim: The aim of this thesis is to deepen our understanding of how public authorities enact justice when communicating negative decisions to citizens. Specifically, the study examines withdrawal letters sent by the Swedish Social Insurance Agency (SIA) to claimants regarding the withdrawal of sickness benefits. READ MORE

3. 2. Predicting Short-term Absences of a Railway Crew using Historical Data

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Agnes Björnfot; Sandra Fjelkestam; [2023]
   Keywords : statistics; machine learning; absence prediction; random forest; XGBoost; quantile regression; statistik; maskininlärning; frånvaroprognoser; random forest; XGBoost; kvantilregression;

   Abstract : Transportation via train is considered the most environmentally friendly way of traveling and is widely seen as the future of transportation. Canceled and delayed trains worsen customer satisfaction; thus, punctual trains are crucial for railway companies. READ MORE

4. 3. The Welfare State Upholders: Protests against Cuts in Sickness Benefits in Sweden 2006-2019 : A Case Study of Political Action against Welfare Retrenchment

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Magda Bertz Wågström; [2020]
   Keywords : programmatic welfare retrenchment; protest; interest groups; labor movement; clients;

   Abstract : The debate between the Power Resource Approach and the New Politics thesis has been ongoing for decades. The PRA claims that the labor movement continues to be the most prominent defender of the welfare state. READ MORE

5. 4. Including individuals with weak attachment to the Swedish labour market - Discussing individuals that return to the sickness insurance

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Madeleine Brandt; Fanny Andersson; [2014]
   Keywords : Sickness Insurance; Rehabilitation chain; Economic incentives;

   Abstract : In this paper, two cross sectional data sets are used to investigate whether significant differences exist between individuals that return to the Sickness Insurance (SI) after having reached the outer time limit, and other customers of the Swedish Social Insurance Agency (SIA) and the Public Employment Service (PES). The aim is to contribute to the discussion regarding the Sickness Insurance reform that was implemented in 2008 with a focus on the outer time limit of the sickness benefit and the programme Work life introduction (WLI), a programme introduced to provide support to individuals with weak attachment to the labour market. READ MORE

6. 5. Does vaccination against Feline Parvovirus protect hospitalized raccoon kits from clinical outbreaks of parvoviral disease?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Maja-Lisa Broersma; [2013]
   Keywords : Parvovirus; raccoon; wildlife rehabilitation; vaccination;

   Abstract : The Northern Raccoon (Procyon lotor) belongs to the Carnivore-family and is a species endemic to North America. Every year hundreds of orphaned raccoon cubs are admitted into the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Minnesota (WRCM), a non-profit organization where all injured or orphaned wild animals are admitted and receive quality health care with the goal of being released out into the wild. READ MORE