Essays about: "benefits of human capital"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words benefits of human capital.

  1. 1. Why This Country? : An Empirical Investigation of International Students' Mobility to Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Dennis Darkwa; [2023]
    Keywords : International Students; Miigration; Mobility; Tidö Agreement;

    Abstract : This study offers an in-depth examination of the motives and reflections impacting international students' choice to study in Sweden. Three central themes emerge, namely: motivations for choosing Sweden, cost-benefit evaluations, reflections on immigration prospects, and the impact of Sweden's immigration policy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Testing the long-term sustainable development of a Central American country: The Genuine Savings of Costa Rica between 1890 and 2015

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Aurélie Pollak; [2021]
    Keywords : Genuine Savings; Weak Sustainability; Natural Capital; Development; Costa Rica; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to test the sustainable development of Costa Rica between 1890 and 2015 based on Genuine Savings. The Genuine Savings estimations are composed of indicators on fixed capital, natural capital, and human capital. READ MORE

  3. 3. Unemployed individuals` preferences towards social investment policies. A case study of unemployed people`s preferences between labor market trainings and unemployment cash benefits in Sweden.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Günel Abdullayeva; [2021]
    Keywords : Key words: human capital theory; labor market trainings; social investment; social policy preferences; unemployment cash benefits; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This master`s thesis designed to understand the social policy preferences of unemployed people from human capital investment perspectives. The aim of the research is to explain social policy preferences by referring to human capital theory to understand unemployed people`s preferences between unemployment cash benefits and labor market trainings. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Relationship Between the Growth of Health Amenities and Human Capital : A study examining the relationship between the growth of health amenities and the share of high human capital individuals in the Swedish municipalities

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    Author : Johan Nyqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Health amenities; Human capital; Lifestyle; Health; Amenities; Sport amenities; Retail-oriented health amenities; Creative class;

    Abstract : Despite the well-known benefits associated with physical activity, the lack of physical exercise has risen to become one of the most severe health-related problems of the 21st century. Previous studies have found a good health profile and frequent engagement in physical activities to be positively correlated with productivity and mental well-being. READ MORE

  5. 5. Employee mobility intentions within a regional industry : A study on high-tech employees' perceived opportunities and preferences for mobility within a regional industry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Anna Wendel; [2020]
    Keywords : Turnover intention; Mobility; High-tech employees;

    Abstract : Background As digitalization and the Internet of Things (IoT) evolves in a rapid pace, the need for engineers, IT specialists and software developers introduce an increasing shortage of skilled workers. Managing the existing workforce is a challenge, increasing the interest in the antecedents and implications of their mobility activities. READ MORE