Essays about: "employment youth"

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  1. 16. Unemployment in the 21st Century: The Interaction between Macroeconomic Shocks and Institutions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jesper Lippe; [2019]
    Keywords : Unemployment; Youth Unemployment; Adult Unemployment; OECD; Shocks; Institutions; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the driving factors of youth- and adult unemployment in the OECD-countries during the 21st century. Focus is on both macroeconomic shock variables, such as the GDP-gap, the real interest rate and total factor productivity-growth, and institutional variables, such as union density, active labour market policies, the tax wedge, the replacement rate and the share of temporary employment contracts. READ MORE

  3. 17. Crime and Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Haseebullah Hayatzada; [2019]
    Keywords : Organized crime; drug cartels; education; employment; youth; Mexico.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Mexico has experienced the dramatic escalation of crime and violence in an organized form since the 1990s, and have also witnessed the highest number of homicides in the last ten years. It has adversely affected the national security, economic growth and social development with an especially detrimental effect on youth in Mexico. READ MORE

  4. 18. Accessible space? Urban youths’ needs and barriers in everyday life

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Diana Ekman; [2018-08-09]
    Keywords : accessibility; mobility; youth; urban; time geography; proximity;

    Abstract : In the light of new sustainability challenges in cities brought forward by increasing urban populations, the realm of urban transportation research has gradually digressed from planning for accessibility by mobility to instead emphasise the benefits of accessibility by proximity. This shift brings with it a possibility to elucidate and expand knowledge on population groups that previously have been neglected in earlier planning processes. READ MORE

  5. 19. Cleaning Nairobi - A case study of community-based waste management and environmental justice in an informal settlement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Klara Eitrem Holmgren; [2018]
    Keywords : community-based waste management; environmental justice; Nairobi; Kenya; informal settlement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : As a response to a lack of formal solid waste management (SWM), CBOs and youth groups have become the main providers of waste collection in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya. This thesis is a qualitative case study of community-based waste management (CBWM) in the informal settlements of Mathare, Nairobi. READ MORE

  6. 20. “Spain’s lost generation” Institutional study of employment training for unemployed youth

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

    Author : Camilo Tellez Robayo; [2018]
    Keywords : Youth unemployment; training for employment; varieties of capitalism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study contributes to the understanding of supply-side Training for Employment (TE) for the unemployed youth. The rates of youth unemployment in the European Unions have been matter of concern in the political agenda in the latest years, thus the European Employment Strategy has placed a particular emphasis in addressing this issue. READ MORE