Essays about: "esping"

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  1. 11. The welfare state and the social rights of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children who have reached the age of majority

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Matilda Cadei Fritz; [2018]
    Keywords : Welfare state regimes; Unaccompanied asylum seekers; Social rights; Germany; Sweden;

    Abstract : In recent years, the numbers of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) arriving to Europe have drastically increased. Due to delays in the asylum procedure, many UASC have turned 18 years old before the asylum procedure has ended. READ MORE

  3. 12. PARTICIPATION IN MUNICIPAL ADULT EDUCATION IN SWEDEN Why and How is the Second Chance Taken?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Yukiko Take; [2017-04-10]
    Keywords : Life history; adult education; participation; Bounded Agency Model; capability;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study is to explore and describe how and why adults who have not fulfilled the current upper secondary education level become adult students in Swedish upper secondary municipal education, Komvux. Under this aim, there are two research questions: 1) why and how the adults decide to study in Komvux and 2) if they experience any barriers to participate in Komvux, if so how they overcome them. READ MORE

  4. 13. Can public spending on family policy help to shield fertility rates during economic downswings? (A European case study, 2000-2013).

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Callum Toulson; [2017]
    Keywords : fertility; European; financial crisis; family policy; public spending; child care; parental leave; unemployment; female unemployment; welfare state; Esping-Andersen; GDP; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Economists from Malthus to Becker have long since proclaimed that as economic hardship increases, fertility is likely to decrease. Relatively few studies have considered the impact of the recent financial crisis upon fertility rates. READ MORE

  5. 14. Trade union strategies for labor market integration of refugee immigrants in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Author : Anne Karras; Monika Morina; [2016]
    Keywords : refugee; integration; labor market; trade union; exclusion; empowerment; welfare state;

    Abstract : Sweden’s social and labor policy have been influenced by strong labor movements. The role of trade unions is of significance, when speaking of labor market integration of refugee immigrants. This study aimed to examine how the Swedish Trade Union Confederation, LO, supports integration of refugee immigrants on the Swedish labor market. READ MORE

  6. 15. Social citizenship beyond the nation-state : A qualitative analysis of the European parliamentary debates concerning the development of an EU welfare

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Maja Tejic; [2016]
    Keywords : citizenship; EU; social policy; labor policy; European parliament;

    Abstract : Welfare and questions regarding social security have historically been a concern of the nation state, but the development of the European Union’s integration project has created a necessity for an international legal framework that covers that specific field. It has been found that international cooperation on welfare issues is not such an easy task, and numerous scholars have given different answers to why this has been the case. READ MORE