Essays about: "foreign studies for unemployment"

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  1. 1. Sweden, Covid-19, and the gender gap in labor market integration : A quantitative study on the effect Covid-19 had on the gender gap in unemployment rates of foreign-born in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Marielle Appelkvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Integration; immigration outcomes; gender inequality; Covid-19;

    Abstract : Successful labor market integration is a key attribute in a well-accomplished migration policy. Previous studies show patterns of a gender gap in labor market integration of foreign-born, where females tend to have worse outcomes. READ MORE

  3. 2. Are Ethnic Income Gaps a Result of Attitudes? : Differences in earnings between natives and immigrants on the Swedish labor market

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Anes Velic; [2022]
    Keywords : income gap; employer s prejudice; attitudes; unemployment;

    Abstract : Are ethnic income gaps a result of attitudes? This paper studies how natives’ negative attitudes towards immigrants affect the income gap on the Swedish labor market. The significance of this question is based on policies in the European union that work towards labor markets that are free from discrimination that are based on characteristics such as ethnicity, gender etc. READ MORE

  4. 3. Unemployment of foreign-born people in Europe : A study of the Beveridge Curve between 2012 and 2021

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Maike Strube; [2022]
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    Abstract : Migration has heavily increased in the past decade. The freedom of movement of labor is an important economic strength of Europe. A labor supply shock happened in 2015 when the “refugee crisis” brought many foreign-born people to Europe. READ MORE

  5. 4. To Work or not to Work : An empirical study that focuses on the effects of the largest employment programme of local unemployed workers in Växjö, Sweden.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Sander Eefting; [2018]
    Keywords : On-the-Job; Job Training Programmes; Employment Programmes; Unemployment; Sweden; Labour Market; Swedish Employment Service; Växjö;

    Abstract : Employment programmes, or on-the-job training programmes, are designed to increase the likelihood of unemployed workers receiving work opportunities by providing actual work experience. Whether the unemployed workers lack human resources, obtained a degree in a foreign country or simply need a boost towards obtaining a new job, these programmes give workers the opportunity to execute tasks at organised firms and therefore strengthen their connection to the labour market. READ MORE

  6. 5. Policy Changes in the Swedish Payroll Tax Rate - Implications for Youth Unemployment

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Maja Andersen Tössebro; Brusewitz My; [2016-06-27]
    Keywords : payroll tax; asymmetric effects on labor; employment rate; foreign-born; retail industry;

    Abstract : In 2007 and 2009 the Swedish payroll tax rates decreased for employees under the age of 26 years. The decrease partly discontinued in 2015 and will be completely taken away in June 2016, increasing the wage costs for those employing young workers. READ MORE