Essays about: "Wage share"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the words Wage share.

  1. 6. Municipal Variation in Wage Subsidy Use : An empirical study on the use of New Start Jobs in Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Mahmoud Alsawaf; Leila Bourdayeme; [2021]
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    Abstract : Wage subsidies are commonly used as a tool to reduce the cost of labour and lower the rate of unemployment. The purpose of this study is to analyse what factors influence the use of the New Start Jobs subsidy in the two hundred ninety municipalities of Sweden during 2019. READ MORE

  3. 7. Work or Shirk : Finding the optimal enforced effort in activation and evaluating the job stimulus for social benefit recipients, by introducing effective leisure in a labor supply model

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

    Author : Oliver Rosengren; [2021]
    Keywords : Labor supply; benefits; social assistance; social benefits; job stimulus; earnings disregard; extensive margin; employment; shirking; effort; Arbetsutbud; bidrag; socialtjänst; ekonomiskt bistånd; socialbidrag; försörjningsstöd; jobbstimulans; ansträngning; sysselsättning; extensiva marginalen;

    Abstract : Social benefits were forecasted to increase by 13 percent to 2022 before the pandemic hit the economy (Prop. 2018/19:1). In the latest forecast it has almost doubled: an increase of 24 percent to 2022 (Prop. 2020/21:1). READ MORE

  4. 8. POTENTIAL LIMITATIONS OF BANNING TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT IN THE GERMAN MEAT INDUSTRY

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Boglárka Takács; [2021]
    Keywords : risk society thesis; individualization thesis; individual survival strategies; German meat industry; precariat; migrant workers; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The German meat industry is a popular labour market destination for unskilled Eastern and Middle European workers. The precarious employment and housing conditions, exacerbated by a staggering number of COVID-19 infections, received immense media attention in 2020. READ MORE

  5. 9. A comparison of the Swedish and German wage share in manufacturing 1870 to 1913 - Exploring the role of power resources for the wage share

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Svensson; [2020]
    Keywords : Wage share; power resource; unions; wages; emigration; standard of living; inequality; structural analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract: This thesis analyzes the distribution of profits to labor. The factor share distribution has attracted mounting attention from researchers in the last decades, as it has been identified as a central determining factor for economic inequality. However, how the factor share distribution has developed historically is debated. READ MORE

  6. 10. Migration and average wages in Sweden : Immigration as a labour supply shock on the Swedish labour market from the year 2011 to 2018 across municipalities

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Endy Abboud; Mary Beniamin; [2020]
    Keywords : wages; high-skilled immigrants; labour market; integration; Sweden; human capital;

    Abstract : With the recent influx of foreign-born individuals migrating to Sweden, this study aims to answer the question, “do high skilled foreign-born individuals relate positively to average wages in Sweden?”. We specifically observe high skilled foreign-born individuals and their contribution to the average wage across different municipalities in Sweden between the years 2011 and 2018. READ MORE