Essays about: "Unemployment"

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  1. 36. Pixels to Purls : Unravelling the Revival of Knitting in the Digital Age

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Emma Niemelä; [2023]
    Keywords : Knitting; Online communities; Participatory culture; Knowledge sharing; Stickning; Onlinenätverk; Delaktig kultur; Kunskapsdelning;

    Abstract : Denna studie utforskar återuppträdandet av stickning som en populär aktivitet och den roll som online-plattformar spelar för att stödja och upprätthålla denna trend. Genom intervjuer med stickare och analys av online-gemenskaper för stickning visar studien att stickning har upplevt en återkomst på grund av dess nostalgiska och terapeutiska drag, vilket främjar kreativitet, gemenskap och en känsla av samhörighet. READ MORE

  3. 37. Economic and Sociological Factors of Deaths of Despair in Sweden and Norway: A Regional Panel Data Approach

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Loise Hedberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Panel Data; Suicide; Substance Abuse; Educational Status; Welfare State;

    Abstract : I employ a descriptive study design to examine the relationship between the rate of deaths of despair and higher education, unemployment, gross regional product per capita, divorce, and sex ratios. Aggregate regional data is used. A first analysis is performed in Sweden across age and sex groups. READ MORE

  4. 38. From Boom to Bust: Unfolding the association between business cycles and the mental health of Swedish children

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maja Juväng; Thilda Horvath; [2023]
    Keywords : Child mental health; Health economics; Business Cycles; Unemployment rate; Fixed effects model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : An extensive body of literature links macroeconomic conditions to mortality and diverse health outcomes in adulthood, but largely ignores the impact on children. Sweden is currently at the verge of an economic downturn, while mental health disorders and psychosomatic problems are the most common health issue amongst children. READ MORE

  5. 39. The Impact of Unemployment on Enrollment in Higher Education : The Case of Sweden

    University essay from

    Author : Matilda Nero; Emma Nordberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Unemployment; Higher Education; Enrollment Decision; Sweden;

    Abstract : Understanding how people act during times of increasing unemployment levels is a valuable part of economic development. In our paper, we analyze if a larger share of people decides to enroll in higher education when the unemployment level rises. The study is based on panel data covering 289 Swedish municipalities over the years 2000 to 2021. READ MORE

  6. 40. Employment Outcomes for Middle Eastern and Sub-Saharan African Migrants in Sweden

    University essay from

    Author : Alynn Mutebi; [2023]
    Keywords : Employment; unemployment; Middle Eastern and sub-Saharan Africa; challenges finding employment; and immigrants in Sweden.;

    Abstract : The global migration crisis has brought to light many issues related to integrating migrants intotheir host countries. Employment is a critical component of integration, as it provides individualswith financial stability, a sense of purpose, and a means of contributing to their new society. READ MORE