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6. Education as a Double-Edge Sword: Examining the Dynamics between Education Expansion and Wage Inequality in Colombia
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between education and income inequality in Colombia. Using unconditional quantile regressions (UQR) this paper examines the wage returns of different education levels at various points of the wage distribution. LÄS MER
7. Independent Schools and Academic Achievement: A Synthetic Control Approach on Swedish Municipalities
D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiSammanfattning : During the early 1990's, the Swedish school system underwent a period of groundbreaking reforms, including the contentious independent school reform. The reforms coincided with a decline of Swedish results in international educational assessments, leading to a debate on whether independent schools positively or negatively contribute to students learning. LÄS MER
8. No more pink barbies? : Investigating customer acceptance towards gender neutral marketing initiatives
Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)Sammanfattning : Background: Marketing communication often uses gender-stereotyped messages to reach their target groups more effectively. Activities like this can have harmful consequences, especially when aimed towards children. Those effects have been found to also contribute to gender inequalities, among other aspects. LÄS MER
9. Family Matters : Equality of Opportunity for Skill Formation and How Educational Spending Policies Affect It
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : In recent decades, inequality of outcomes and of opportunity has increased around the world. Many previous studies on inequality have shown the effects of socioeconomic background on income and education, but few have examined its effects on the skills that determine those very outcomes. LÄS MER
10. Jämlikhetens många ansikten : Hur lärare operationaliserar aspekter gällande ekonomisk jämlikhet och ojämlikhet i undervisning och bedömning
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Sammanfattning : The aim of this study was to see how social studies teachers operationalize the broad subject regarding economic equality and inequality - in other words, how they perceive the field and how they implement aspects regarding the topic in their concrete teaching and assessment. As a guiding theory, Thomas Pikettys' many studies worked as a structural framework, which defined several central parts of historic and modern economic inequalities: such as colossal differences in financial ownership, income inequality, and neo-colonialism. LÄS MER