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  1. 1. Assessing The Relationship Between Social Networks And Integration In The Labour Market In Sweden: A Case Study Of Somali And Bosnian Second-Generation Immigrants In Växjö

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Bahati George; [2023]
    Keywords : integration; immigrants; social networks; social capital;

    Abstract : The integration of immigrants has been a significant area of research, focusing on aspects such as employment, housing, and education for newly arrived community members. In recent years, scholarly attention has increasingly turned toward social networks and their influence on immigrant integration into the labor market of the host country. READ MORE

  2. 2. Effects of Green Labelling on Residential Property Prices : An empirical study of the municipality of Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Sóley Ólafsdóttir; [2023]
    Keywords : Real estate; Energy performance; Eco-labels; Sustainability; Hedonic Prices;

    Abstract : To reduce environmental impact from the real estate sector, improving energy performance and promoting the use of eco-labels are among essential elements. Understanding the relationship between the green initiatives, and their impact on property prices provides valuable insights into consumer preferences and market dynamics, from the perspective of asymmetric information. READ MORE

  3. 3. Neoliberalism And The Swedish Model : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Crises facing the Swedish Rental Housing Market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Carolina Sandström; [2023]
    Keywords : ”Swedish rental housing market”; ”rent increase”; ”neoliberalism”; Critical Discourse Analysis”; ”collective negotiation system”; ”rental housing”;

    Abstract : This study utilises Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) to examine media discourses on rent increases in the Swedish rental housing market and their reflection of crises within neoliberal regimes. Proceeding from newspaper articles from Dagens Nyheter, the largest newspaper in Sweden, two separate time periods are analysed, with one functioning as a control group. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Impact of Foreign Direct Investments on the Swedish Housing Market

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : David Andreasson; Fredrik Elm; [2023]
    Keywords : Foreign direct investment; Sweden; Real estate; Housing; Globalization; Regulation; Utländska direkta investeringar; Sverige; Fastigheter; Bostäder; Globalisering; Reglering;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investments (FDI) are a crucial part of the world economy as the world has become increasingly globalized. Foreign investment can have a positive impact on the host country in many ways, such as economic growth, new technologies, and job opportunities. READ MORE

  5. 5. Stockholm city mission’s pilot project to build socially sustainable housing : A study from a social and economic sustainability perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Anton Falck; Olof Uggla; [2023]
    Keywords : Social housing; affordable housing; homelessness; social sustainability; economic sustainability; Social bostadssektor; åtkomliga bostäder; hemlöshet; social hållbarhet; ekonomisk hållbarhet;

    Abstract : The purpose of this case study is to describe and analyze the City Mission's project to construct and manage socially sustainable housing in Farsta Strand. This is done by analyzing the project and its intended model from a social and economic sustainability perspective. READ MORE