Essays about: "rural unemployment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words rural unemployment.
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1. Navigating Through Crisis: A Case Study of the Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis and Its Migratory Effects
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This study explores the patterns of emigration from Greece and migration rates within Greece in the aftermath of the Greek Sovereign Debt Crisis. Employing the Synthetic Control Method (SCM), we construct a hypothetical, counterfactual to Greece, the Synthetic Greece. Our key findings include a marked increase in emigration with emigration rates 0. READ MORE
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2. Key Socioeconomic Factors for Domestic Solar Energy : An interdisciplinary analysis of the characteristics of photovoltaic and solar thermal installations in three Swedish municipalities
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljöAbstract : As a response to the increasing demand for renewable power, the solar photovoltaic (PV) market is growing fast. In addition to PV systems, the energy from solar radiation can be converted intoheat energy in solar thermal (ST) systems. READ MORE
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3. Income, Insurance, and Happiness in China: Evidence from CHIP2013
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : By using the data from China Household Income Project 2013 (CHIP2013), an empirical analysis is made on the relationship among income, insurance and subjectively reported well-being (SWB) of Chinese people. The ordered logit model esimates suggest that both income and insurances relate to SWB positively. READ MORE
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4. “They are being made into like baby-making machines” : a study of the impact of gender structures and norms on family planning for Xhosa women in rural Zithulele, South Africa
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : Women in rural areas of South Africa battle with many structural issues, including unemployment, education and accessibility to health services, greatly delimiting family planning. However, socially constructed and internalized gender norms pose an additional and potentially greater barrier to family planning in traditional and patriarchal settings. READ MORE
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5. Public Services and Migration : A comparison between Swedish rural and urban municipalities
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the relationship between expenditures on local public services and the net migration rate for Swedish urban and rural municipalities. Data from Statistics Sweden over all Swedish municipalities between 2004 and 2014 was used for the empirical analysis. READ MORE