Essays about: "unemployment benefits"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 41 essays containing the words unemployment benefits.

  1. 6. Student entrepreneurship in Sweden : Motivation & Challenges

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Paula Antonia Gutoi; Ifra Abbas; [2021]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Student entrepreneurship; Motivations; Challenges; Student entrepreneurship in Sweden;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurship today is an attractive option for future graduates due to various perks and benefits. However, there are also challenges and disadvantages that come with being an entrepreneur. This study is aimed at investigating the motivating factors and challenges that student entrepreneurs are facing when starting their own business in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 7. Work or Shirk : Finding the optimal enforced effort in activation and evaluating the job stimulus for social benefit recipients, by introducing effective leisure in a labor supply model

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

    Author : Oliver Rosengren; [2021]
    Keywords : Labor supply; benefits; social assistance; social benefits; job stimulus; earnings disregard; extensive margin; employment; shirking; effort; Arbetsutbud; bidrag; socialtjänst; ekonomiskt bistånd; socialbidrag; försörjningsstöd; jobbstimulans; ansträngning; sysselsättning; extensiva marginalen;

    Abstract : Social benefits were forecasted to increase by 13 percent to 2022 before the pandemic hit the economy (Prop. 2018/19:1). In the latest forecast it has almost doubled: an increase of 24 percent to 2022 (Prop. 2020/21:1). READ MORE

  4. 8. Labour market mechanisms - An empirical study of policies and institutions on the general labour market and the short term effects on the Swedish labour market during the Covid-19 crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emanuel Skeppås; [2021]
    Keywords : Unemployment; Labour market; OECD; Sweden; Covid-19; Macroeconomics; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis looks at labour market mechanisms for 13 advanced countries and narrows down the focus to the Swedish labour market during the Covid-19 crisis. We concluded that short term unemployment benefits are correlated with a decrease in the unemployment rate while trade union density and public unemployment spending for a longer period is correlated with an increased unemployment rate. READ MORE

  5. 9. Unemployed individuals` preferences towards social investment policies. A case study of unemployed people`s preferences between labor market trainings and unemployment cash benefits in Sweden.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Günel Abdullayeva; [2021]
    Keywords : Key words: human capital theory; labor market trainings; social investment; social policy preferences; unemployment cash benefits; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This master`s thesis designed to understand the social policy preferences of unemployed people from human capital investment perspectives. The aim of the research is to explain social policy preferences by referring to human capital theory to understand unemployed people`s preferences between unemployment cash benefits and labor market trainings. READ MORE

  6. 10. Labor market opportunities and crime in Sweden : The importance of individuals on the margin

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Max Stenman Braarup; [2020]
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    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine the relationship between legal opportunities and crime rates in Swedish counties between 2000-2013. Even though this relationship has been estimate dconsistently in the last 10-15 years, this thesis contributes by study-ing the effects of legal opportunities for men with lower levels of education. READ MORE