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  1. 6. “Are you in the mafia?” : Ethnic discrimination on the American labor market

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Författare :Anes Velic; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Employment gap; earnings gap; ethnic discrimination; exogenous shocks to ethnic discrimination on the labor market; employers’ prejudice;

    Sammanfattning : How did the Italian mafia affect honest Italian descendants on the American labor market? This is a study about how an exogenous shock to ethnic discrimination on the labor market affected a whole ethnic group. The goal with this study is to analyze how a massacre by Al Capone’s crew in 1929 affected Italian workers on the American labor market. LÄS MER

  3. 7. An Evaluation of an ICT Training Carried out as a Field Study in Tanzania : Empowering Women through ICT Skills

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Kajsa Castor; [2023]
    Nyckelord :ICT Training; ICT Skills; Interest in ICT; Confidence using ICT; Gender Equality; Employability; IKT-utbildning; IKT-intresse; Självförtroende att använda IKT; Jämställdhet; Anställningsbarhet.;

    Sammanfattning : The United Nations has stated nine targets in the process to reach their sustainable development goal number five: to achieve gender equality in 2030. One of them is to enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology (ICT), to promote the empowerment of women. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Reap What You Sow: How Effort-Reward Reciprocity Impacts the Job Satisfaction of Self-Employment

    Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Theodor Ekenstedt; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Job Satisfaction; Self-Employment; Effort-Reward Imbalance;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines how effort-reward reciprocity at work impacts the job satisfaction of the self-employed. The self-employed regularly show higher job satisfaction than the wage-employed. Theories point toward effort-reward reciprocity, the balance between what one gives and what one receives at work, as a predictor of higher job satisfaction. LÄS MER

  5. 9. The Impact of Reducing Capital Taxation on Savings and Entrepreneurship: A synthetic control study on Sweden

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Ellen Olsson; Bharat Bommana; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Synthetic control method; Net capital taxes; Sweden; Savings rate; Entrepreneurship;

    Sammanfattning : Capital taxes have gained prominence in public discourse for their perceived redistributional capabilities. Understanding their effect on individual economic decision making is key to designing effective tax policy. Sweden provides a good case study of the implications of capital taxes, as it repealed most of its capital taxes between 2005 to 2007. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Native-immigrant Earnings Differentials for Employees and Self-Employed

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Författare :Gülsah Altin; Mohamed Shafi Shoble; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Immigrants; Earnings Differentials; Self-Employment;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract  This study investigates the native-immigrant earnings differential in self-employment and wage employment in Sweden. The main research question is whether the earnings differential between immigrants and natives differs when immigrants are self-employed. LÄS MER