Essays about: "political econ- omy"

Found 2 essays containing the words political econ- omy.

1. 1. The Moral Economy of Swedish Labour Market Co-operation and Job Security in the Neoliberal Era

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

   Author : James Fleming; [2021]
   Keywords : Moral economy; embedding; industrial relations; Sweden; corporatism; co-operation; job security; ne- oliberalism; labour market negotiations; unions; employer organisations; anthropology; political econ- omy; de-commodification; social peace; Inbäddning; Sverige; samarbete; arbetssäkerhet; nyliberalism; arbetsmarknadsparter; arbetsmarknadsrelationer; arbetsmarknad; förhandlingar; fackförbund; facket; arbetsgivarorganisation; antropologi; social fred; kommodifiering; Svenskt näringsliv; LO; anställningskydd; Las;

   Abstract : In the neoliberal era, there has been a global trend towards increased labour market insecurity and inequality, even in countries traditionally emblematic of union strength and socio-economic security such as Sweden. In this study, I present the first ethnographic research conducted in anthropology of negotiations between the central Swedish union and employer peak bodies (known as the ‘labour market partners’). READ MORE

3. 2. Foreign Direct Investments : Swedish Corporations Investments in Brazil 1990-2005

   University essay from IHH, Redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Cinna Kübek; Ann Mårtensson; [2006]
   Keywords : Foreign investment; Globalization; Developing country;

   Abstract : Foreign direct investments are easier today then in the past owing to lower communication costs, improved and new information technology systems. In 1990, Brazil opened up for the global econ-omy and is today one of the tenth largest economies in the world, furthermore one of the largest recipients of foreign direct investments. READ MORE