Essays about: "labor market institutions"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words labor market institutions.
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1. Connecting Foreign-Born Women and the State – The Role of Civil Society-Municipal Partnerships in Labor Market Integration
University essay from Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : Among foreign-born women there is a significant employment gap compared to native women as well as foreign-born men. At the same time public institutions have been deemed as unable to deliver labor market integration efforts that are adapted to the needs of foreign-born women, which has been pointed out as a necessity. READ MORE
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2. Artificial Intelligence in National Media: How the North-South Divide Matters
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaAbstract : This study addresses the issue of how discourses around Artificial Intelligence have been presentedin national media. To explore this topic, I analyze news articles to identify narratives and imaginariesthat contribute to building the concept of AI from a North-South perspective. READ MORE
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3. Gender, migration, and work: Portuguese women in Luxembourg
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : Female migrants have long been neglected in migration studies and this paper therefore reconditions the intra-European migration of young women between the 1980s and 1990s by using the case study of Portuguese women in Luxembourg. While today’s discussion around the feminization of migration increasingly considers gender as a hidden cause of migration, earlier studies on female migration neglect this aspect. READ MORE
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4. The Roma's in a color-blind state
University essay from Malmö universitet/Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM)Abstract : The aim of this study was to explore how the Roma’s fit into the colorblind ideology in Sweden. Roma’s have been stigmatized and victims of severe abuses by the state as they were classified as an inferior race. Sweden has replaced the word race with ethnicity however, these do not directly have the same meaning. READ MORE
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5. An Academic Degree - What Is It Good For? Using matching to investigate sheepskin effects in Chile
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate signaling in higher education by looking at if Chilean students who receive their diploma earn more money than non-graduated students who share all other characteristics. We furthermore looked at how these signaling effects, also called sheepskin effects, develop over time. READ MORE