Essays about: "enlistment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word enlistment.

1. 1. Trends in the Composition-Adjusted College Wage Premium: Evidence From Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Gabriel Nilsen; [2023]
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   Abstract : This thesis examines the impact of composition on the college wage premium in Sweden. To understand the effect of cohort composition, the study regresses the wages of college and high school workers residing outside their birth region on the composition of their cohort. The thesis uses two measurements of composition. READ MORE

3. 2. Military Conscription and Local Crime

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Simon Norrman; Malcolm Thunberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Crime; Conscription; Defense Spending; Demography;

   Abstract : The defence bill passed by the Swedish parliament in 2020 instigates a continued expansion of the Swedish Armed Forces and an increase in the number of military conscripts for the coming years. The bill includes an expansion of military conscription, a compulsory enlistment dominated by young men. READ MORE

4. 3. Biggest Effect on Attrition Among Enlisted U.S Marines : A qualitative field study 

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Sara Fresker; [2019]
   Keywords : United States Marine Corps; Attrition; Reenlistment; Dissatisfaction; Rational Choice; Amerikanska Marinkåren; Militär Separation; Missnöje; Rationellt val;

   Abstract : The military has an important role in peace and development work. Having skilled, experienced and knowledgeable personnel on peace-promoting missions abroad is crucial to ensure the missions success. A consequence of attrition is that military organizations lose valuable skills, experiences and qualities of service members. READ MORE

5. 4. “Advocating injustice” - a qualitative content analysis concerning the legitimization regarding the transgender service- ban in the US military.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Ismar Didic; [2019]
   Keywords : Keywords: transgender; military; discrimination; Trump; ban; enlistment; hegemonic masculinity; gender Nyckelord: transpersoner; militär; diskrimination; förbud; tjänstgöra; hegemonisk maskulinitet; kön; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Den 12 april 2019 verkställdes ett förbud mot transpersoners militärtjänstgöring, av president Donald Trump och försvarsdepartementet. Förbudet antogs trots resultaten från RAND-studien, en studie som genomfördes endast ett år före förbudet, som drog slutsatsen att transpersoner borde få tillåtas tjänstgöra i militären. READ MORE

6. 5. Do smart managers make better acquisitions? An empirical study on the effect of managerial characteristics on Swedish mergers and acquisitions

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Janina Aarts; Johan Wiklund; [2015]
   Keywords : managerial characteristics; M A; acquisitiveness; event study; premium;

   Abstract : Recent studies have found that the characteristics of managers influence various corporate outcomes. This study examines the effect of two managerial characteristics; cognitive ability (intelligence) and leadership aptitude on mergers and acquisitions. READ MORE