Essays about: "esping"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the word esping.

1. 16. Evaluation of an Inventory Policy in a Divergent Multi-Echelon System with Upstream Demand

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Martin Ernemar; Carl Esping; [2016]
   Keywords : Multi-Echelon; Critical level; Stock rationing; Upstream demand; Virtual retailer; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis is to evaluate the performance of an inventory policy in a one warehouse, multiple retailer inventory system with end customer demand at all stock locations. The objective is to compare the performance of a multi-echelon model with stock rationing, compared to real inventory data which is based on uncoordinated single-echelon optimization. READ MORE

3. 17. Growing into poverty? Social Mobility and Child Poverty in Welfare States

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Lotta Herz; [2015]
   Keywords : social mobility; child poverty; social policy; welfare regimes; decommodification.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Intergenerational social mobility represents the ability of individuals to reach their full potential, regardless of the circumstances of their birth. But what factors influence the social mobility in a society? This study takes a comprehensive look at the role of child poverty. READ MORE

4. 18. Trust, Inequality and Welfare State Regimes: the cases of Brazil and Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

   Author : Marina Salomão de Freitas Assunção de Carvalho; [2015]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The main purpose of this dissertation is to analyze how the levels of equality and trust influenced the development of different Welfare State Regimes in Brazil and Sweden (see Esping-Andersen 1990). In order to show the relationship between inequality and trust, the dissertation utilizes Jordahl’s (2007) mechanisms which posteriorly will be related to the specific historical contexts of both countries, as well as to the current challenges faced by them. READ MORE

5. 19. Conflict, Feminism and Identity in German Social Politics-a discourse analysis on gender equality and freedom of choice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sarah Katharina Fügenschuh; [2014]
   Keywords : Discourse-analysis; Gender-equality; Identity-formation; Radical Democracy; Post-Structuralism; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This paper's interest is the debate about the Child Care Subsidy (Betreuungsgeld). A German family policy that came into force in August 2013. The subsidy rewards parents that take care of their children themselves instead of sending them to daycare centres. READ MORE

6. 20. Do Capitalist Welfare States Still Consist of ”The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?” Revisiting Esping-Andersen’s “Three Worlds” Studying Welfare Regimes of the 21st Century.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Linda Talme; [2014]
   Keywords : welfare-state regimes; Esping-Andersen; welfare states; de-commodification; stratification; reproduction; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to reproduce the study Esping-Andersen conducted in the seminal work “The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism” (1990) in a 21st century context. The study conducted in “Three Worlds” discovered that welfare states tended to cluster around three welfare-state regimes: social democratic, conservative and liberal. READ MORE