Essays about: "regional inequality"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 57 essays containing the words regional inequality.

  1. 11. A closer look at war: analyzing the determinants of conflict in Mozambique during 2013-2021 using geo-referenced data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Fátima de Arriba Moreno; [2022]
    Keywords : conflicts; vertical inequality; horizontal inequality; ethnic fractionalization; natural resources; climate change; zero-inflated negative binomial model; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The relationship between inequality and conflict has been widely studied in the literature, finding non-significant results. However, the availability of new statistical software and geographical databases has boosted new literature on the topic, focusing on the regional level. READ MORE

  3. 12. Industrialization, inequality and intergenerational mobility : Subnational variation in intergenerational social mobility across Europe

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Olivia Granström Öhman; [2022]
    Keywords : Intergenerational social mobility; class mobility; occupational rank mobility; industrialization thesis; inequality; regional variation; Europe;

    Abstract : In this study I explore how intergenerational social mobility varies between subnational regions across Europe and whether any contextual factors are associated with levels of mobility. Support is found for subnational variation in class and occupational rank mobility within 24 European countries using the European Social Survey. READ MORE

  4. 13. Does post-industrialized countries face a second Kuznets curve with the IT revolution?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Rickard Sandqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Recent income inequality trends; the creative class; kuznets hypothesis and theories of income inequality; income inequality with the IT revolution in post-industrialized countries; SURE estimation; OLS estimation; income inequality measures.;

    Abstract : Abstracts Does post-industrialized countries face a second Kuznets curve with the IT revolution? By: Rickard Sandqvist, Supervisor: Ulf Jansson, Urban and regional planning, advanced level, Master thesis for master exam in Urban and regional planning, 30 ECTS credits, Language: English, Key words: recent income inequality trends, the creative class, kuznets hypothesis and theories of income inequality, income inequality with the IT revolution in post-industrialized countries, SURE estimation, OLS estimation, income inequality measures.  The aim of the thesis is to analyze the development of income inequality for countries that have longer time series available. READ MORE

  5. 14. The impact of COVID-19 on gender inequality in the labor market : Unemployment rate between men and women in France

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

    Author : Pauline Gallet; [2022]
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    Abstract : This paper studies the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on gender inequality in France. The recent covid pandemic has given rise to the concern that women may have been more strongly affected by this pandemic. We will focus the research question on the differences in unemployment rates between men and women in France. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Impact of Trade Openness to Structural Transformation and Inequality: The Case of Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sharmila Erizaputri; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite achieving sustained growth for the past two decades, Indonesia is still regarded as a moderately high-inequality country. One of the most plausible explanations in the changing pattern of its structural transformation, which could be caused as a result of increasing global integration in Indonesia. READ MORE