Essays about: "Wage share"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words Wage share.

  1. 16. Does capital dream of chronic depression?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Wulff; [2017]
    Keywords : Crisis; stagnation; transformation; Karl Marx; Capitalism; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The study asks what role Karl Marx’s theory of the law of the tendency of the rate of profit to fall has in explaining transformation, crises and secular stagnation in Sweden. Support is presented for the “law”, with Sweden exhibiting a long-term secular decline in the rate of profit throughout the late 19th and 20th century. READ MORE

  2. 17. Same-sex parental leave : Legislation and equality

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Umeå universitet/Juridiskt forum

    Author : Fredrik Bernelf; [2017]
    Keywords : parental leave; equality; same-sex family; related adoption;

    Abstract : Sweden is known to have one of the world's most generous parental insurances, both inlength and flexibility which has led to a high maternity rate and more women in paidwork. The political work on equality in Sweden has the goal that women and men shallhave the same power to shape society and their own lives. READ MORE

  3. 18. Immigration - Benefit or harm for native-born workers?

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

    Author : Erica Andersson; Ida Knutsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Immigration; Sweden; Low-skilled; High-skilled; Wage level; Bargaining; Minimum Wage; Panel data; 2000-2008;

    Abstract : The aim of our study is to investigate the effect of immigrants on wages for natives with divergent skill level within one country. Skill level is measured as education level and the purpose is to focus on the level where it according to us is a lack in research, namely the effect on high skilled native-born worker wages. READ MORE

  4. 19. Does Manager Gender Matter? : The Association between Female Manager and Wages of Male and Female Employees

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Hultqvist; [2015]
    Keywords : gender; wages; female manager; Sweden; employees;

    Abstract : Women in the Swedish labor market have lower wage than men on average. There are multiple reasons for this gender wage differential. Among other things, processes at the organizational level have been stressed. Some researchers argue that the gender of the manager has an effect on wages and that this effect might differ for men and women. READ MORE

  5. 20. The Gender Wage Gap : - among Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Jonna Rickardsson; Josefine Göthberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Gender wage gap; Wage gap; Regional economics; Gender inequality; Gender segregation; Swedish labor market; Lönegap; genus; inkomstskillnader mellan kvinnor och män; geografisk ekonomi; jämställdhet; Svenska kommuner;

    Abstract : Though successively decreasing over time, gender wage gaps are still large in all western countries. When gender wage gaps exist, there is an unequal distribution of economic power between men and women. This paper examines variables that significantly relate to the differences in the size of the gender wage gap across Swedish municipalities. READ MORE