Essays about: "foreign labour"

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1. 1. Is a combination of language and vocational training an effective labour market policy for immigrants? - a quantitative study of Swedish municipalities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Rebecca Olsson; Robin Stoytchev Sulevani; [2023]
   Keywords : Combination education; Swedish for Immigrants SFI ; Vocational training; Labour market policy; Diff-in-Diff.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In recent years, Swedish municipalities have introduced programs that combine Swedish language education with vocational training. However, due to the novelty and lack of an established framework, data and research on their effectiveness in improving immigrant labour market performance is limited. READ MORE

3. 2. Gestational diabetes mellitus among foreign-born women in Sweden: A register-based study on the role of income.

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap; Stockholms universitet

   Author : Shayla Sharmin; Muhammad Usama; [2023]
   Keywords : Gestational diabetes mellitus; migration; income; country of birth; acculturation; registered-based study.;

   Abstract : Aim:  The present study aimed to determine if foreign-born women from different countries of birth have a greater risk of GDM compared to Swedish-born women and to what extent income might mediate this relationship. Methods: This cross-sectional type study included 835279 women, of which 151,642 were foreign-born and 683637 were Swedish-born women who gave birth to their first singleton child in Sweden between 1997 to 2016. READ MORE

4. 3. Everyone wants to integrate immigrant women but not many are willing to put the work into it : A qualitative study about foreign born women’s integration into the labour market in the Swedish municipality of Jönköping

   University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation; Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

   Author : Allison Trejos; Nora Wengland; [2023]
   Keywords : Integration; arbetsmarknad; kvinnor;

   Abstract : The process of integration has been shown to be intricate and particularly detrimental to immigrant women. In examining the Swedish labour market more closely, it is evident that immigrant women are disproportionately affected by unemployment. READ MORE

5. 4. The battle of national identity in foreign policy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Danial Sohail; [2023]
   Keywords : Brexit; National Identity; Individual Decision-Makers; Domestic Politics; Postcolonialism; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This paper endeavours to study whether Brexit could be Britain’s way to find its national role in the international arena by analysing three levels of theory analysis from foreign policy analysis operating discourse analysis in its different forms. Initially, individual decision-makers are scrutinised by operating psychological discourse analysis on three Prime Minister’s speeches to learn the primary actor’s construction of the world. READ MORE

6. 5. Rise of the Rwandan economy post-genocide: will this lead to catch-up growth?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Romeo Ramaekers; [2023]
   Keywords : Economic growth; Sub-Saharan Africa; Structural Transformation; Services; Catch-up growth; Human Capital; Information and Communication Technology; Labour Productivity; Rwanda.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Abstract: This thesis examines the concept of sustainable economic growth in post-genocide Rwanda, focusing on its structural transformation from the agricultural sector towards the service sector. This exploration essentially regards the implications for catch-up growth in light of the new notion of premature deindustrialisation. READ MORE