Essays about: "wage sweden"

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  1. 16. Sectoral Gender Differences: Exploring the Swedish gender wage gap in the 21st century

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Emilia Folkesson; [2022]
    Keywords : The gender wage gap; sectoral gender segregation; the welfare state; public sector; private sector; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Globally, men tend to earn more money than women. Even in relatively gender equal countries like Sweden wage differences remain. READ MORE

  3. 17. Wage Drift : An empirical study that investigates the determinants of the Swedish wage drift

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Gabriel Cedergren; Simon Torstensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Wage drift; Löneglidning;

    Abstract : Wage increases received outside of central agreements in Sweden have been declining since the turn of the millennia and are now at an almost non existing level. These wage increases are called wage drift and this study focuses on explaining the variables that determine the wage drift. READ MORE

  4. 18. The effects of immigration on the income of native born workers: Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Arnold Schanzer-Larsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Immigration; Income; Wage; Unemployment rate; Panel study; Fixed effect model; Native; Labor market; The equilibrium model; Human capital; Skill-composition;

    Abstract : Abstract  Course: NAA305 Bachelor Thesis in Economics 15 ECTS  University: Mälardalen University, School of Business, Society and Engineering, Västerås  Title: The effects of immigration on the income of native-born workers:  Evidence from Sweden Author: Arnold Schanzer-Larsen  Supervisor: Johan Lindén  Problem: Sweden has experienced a lot of immigration, and the phenomenon has received a great deal of attention in the public and political debate. There is, among other things, fear that immigration could be harmful for the labor market outcome of the receiving country. READ MORE

  5. 19. Municipal Variation in Wage Subsidy Use : An empirical study on the use of New Start Jobs in Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Mahmoud Alsawaf; Leila Bourdayeme; [2021]
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    Abstract : Wage subsidies are commonly used as a tool to reduce the cost of labour and lower the rate of unemployment. The purpose of this study is to analyse what factors influence the use of the New Start Jobs subsidy in the two hundred ninety municipalities of Sweden during 2019. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Labor Market Performance of Individuals with Foreign Backgrounds.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Evelina Ceylan; [2021]
    Keywords : Self-employment; Immigrants; Children of Immigrants; Labor market;

    Abstract : This paper uses individual data from a collected survey, performed in Sweden by the SOM institute, to study individuals with foreign backgrounds in the labor market. We use The Ordinary Least Squares model, where we control for age, education, and gender to explore the difference in incomes between immigrants, children of immigrants, and natives in wage-employment, unemployment, and self-employment. READ MORE