Essays about: "costs of unemployment"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 25 essays containing the words costs of unemployment.

1. 16. The Determinants of Outmigration: The Swedish Case

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

   Author : Romane Delaunay; Alida Long; [2015]
   Keywords : Outmigration; Return migration; Onward migration; Selective migration;

   Abstract : This study analyses the composition of outmigration flows regarding migrants’ characteristics such as family situation, educational attainment and labour market situation. To expand our research, out-migrants are separated into return and onward migrants. READ MORE

3. 17. Subsistence and semi-subsistence farms in Hungary : role, determinants and directions

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Melinda Süveg; [2015]
   Keywords : farm household model; Hungary; ; subsistence; ; semi-subsistence; imperfect market; seemingly unrelated regressions; transaction cost;

   Abstract : This study aimed to define and characterise subsistence and semi-subsistence farms (SSFs) in the Hungarian context, with particular attention given to identifying the determinants of their production, labour allocation and market participation decisions. In order to reveal the determining factors of Hungarian SSFs’ market participation and sales decisions for goods and labour, the thesis identified the household’s seven simultaneous decision equations and econometrically estimated them using a 2013 cross-sectional dataset of Hungarian SSFs and the seemingly unrelated regressions (SUR) framework. READ MORE

4. 18. Venture Capital as a Driver of Labor Market Performance - An Examination of its Impact on Employment and Labor Costs

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Larissa Haspel; Filippa Jernbeck; [2014]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Financing; Employment; Labor Costs;

   Abstract : Venture capital has been widely recognized to have the potential to promote an economy's growth and competitive position through driving innovation, productivity and job creation, both in certain regions and in countries as a whole. In light of Europe's urgent problems of persistent unemployment and lack of competitiveness, we aim to further investigate how venture capital affects employment and labor costs at an industry level, circumventing potential biases from firm level studies while allowing for more differentiation than research conducted at a country level. READ MORE

5. 19. Sustainable outsourcing : Trends in the clothing industry

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Diana Backelin; Patrik Welchermill; [2013]
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   Abstract : Globalization has led to freedom of trade between countries and allowed people to accessitems that were previously unavailable to them. This has in turn also lead to competitive pricing, making it possible for businesses to access much wider markets. READ MORE

6. 20. Labor Mobility and Local Labor Markets : Case of Sweden 2005-2011

   University essay from Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Alen Kuralic; Beata Svensson; [2013]
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   Abstract : The awareness of an aging population and high, stubborn unemployment in Sweden, led us into this research area. This paper presents a quantitative study, analyzing if municipal policies are effective in attracting native- and international labor migration. READ MORE