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6. Att förstå ungdomsbrottslighet med individen i fokus : En allmän litteraturöversikt
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)Sammanfattning : Studiens syfte är att genom en litteraturstudie undersöka psykosociala riskfaktorer till ungdomsbrottslighet. Riskfaktorer som undersöks är individuella attribut, familjeförhållanden, individens egna psykiska förutsättningar, betydelsen av skolgång samt vänner och grupptillhörighet. LÄS MER
7. Returns to Education in Germany : An updated assessment of the earnings-education relationship
Master-uppsats, Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiSammanfattning : This work aims at answering the following questions: what is the gain in future earnings from spending one more year in schooling? Do all years in education increase one’s wages by the same amount? Will obtaining a diploma positively affect one’s future wage? By running a Mincer equation enhanced with factors such as sector of employment or gender and using the educational attainment of the parents as an instrumental variable on the 2017 wave of the German Socio-economic Panel, I am able to estimate that in Germany, returns to education are around 10%. To circumvent endogeneity and omitted variable bias, 2SLS is favoured against OLS. LÄS MER
8. Allocation of Public Education Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean Explaining Differences in Efficiency
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have lagged behind in educational outcomes despite having on par levels of education spending given their level of development. This suggests that LAC suffers from poor efficiency of education spending which could be due to the high level of public investment in tertiary education. LÄS MER
9. The contested implementation of the dual formation in Costa Rica – A model with potential to tackle labour market imperfections?
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : Costa Rica is one of Latin America’s pioneers in terms of steady economic growth, environmental protection, and educational spending. Yet behind this general perception, the country faces structural problems, like high inequality levels and sky-rocketing youth unemployment, indicating rather exclusive development pattern. LÄS MER
10. Investing in Future Generations: Global Cocoa Price shocks and their impact upon School Attendance and Child Employment Rates in Ghana, 1987-1991
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : This paper looks into the responses of cocoa farming households to a negative shock in the global cocoa price with regards to how they invest into the future of their children. The specific child outcomes of focus are child employment rates, school attendance, and household expenditure on schooling and related activities. LÄS MER