Sökning: "Wage earnings"

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  1. 1. “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

  2. 2. The Great Recession’s Impact on Gender Wage in the Top Quantiles in the US

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

    Författare :Noah Hjelm; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Gender wage gap; Discrimination; Great recession; Exogenous shock; Quantile regression; Women; Labour market; Wage differentials;

    Sammanfattning : The gender wage gap in the labour market has long been a topic of study, highlighting the disadvantages faced by women in terms of earningscompared to men. This study aims to investigate if the Great Recession had additional impacts on women's earnings differentials. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Skill Returns and Labor Market Mismatches - Exploring Workforce Potential in Urban Ghana and Kenya

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Matilda Persson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :skill returns; labor market mismatches; Ghana; Kenya; STEP; human capital; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Ghana and Kenya have both made significant efforts to strengthen the skills profile of their young and growing workforces. Raising skill levels and matching workers correctly to jobs is believed to increase productivity and reduce unemployment. LÄS MER

  4. 4. 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

  5. 5. The Long-term Effect of Macro Shocks at Labor Market Entry: Evidence from Taiwan

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Yunyi Jin; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Recession; Long-term effect; Labor market conditions;

    Sammanfattning : The hit of the pandemic brought out an increasing unemployment rate in the labor market. Young workers coming of age are hugely influenced when going through the school-to-work transition, an early life stage impacting future careers. LÄS MER