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  1. 11. How union members’ position in the wage distribution affects income inequality in Germany : An empirical analysis of data from the German Socio-Economic Panel

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Författare :Philipp Schönfeld; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Income inequality; Unions; Redistributive Preferences; Power Resource Theory; GSOEP;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the effect of union members’ position in the wage distribution on income inequality in Germany between 1998 and 2019. Specifically, data from the German Socio-Economic Panel are analyzed on two levels. LÄS MER

  3. 12. University tuition fees’ effect on future outcomes : A study on the correlation between higher education costs and income distribution

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

    Författare :Nicol Nowicka; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This paper focuses on studying whether a tuition fee for obtaining higher education affects the wage distribution in the United Kingdom. The hypothesis builds on theoretical framework that the higher cost of obtaining education leads to a higher pay for workers with college diploma, which in turn widens the gap between wages with different schooling levels and increases the inequality in the country. LÄS MER

  4. 13. The Cost Of Bias : - A Study About Wage Inequality and Discrimination in the U.S. Labor Market

    Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Gustav Rosén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Wage inequality and discrimination are two interrelated issues that have significant implications for individuals, organizations and society. Although progress has been made over the past decades to address these issues, they continue to exist in many sectors of the labor market. LÄS MER

  5. 14. The Perception of Socio-Demographic Risk Factors in Residential Fires

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Författare :Emilia Wretman; Rebecca Wigervall; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Socio-demographic factors; social; factors; residential; fatal fires; inequality; perception; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, it is investigated how the general public and fire safety experts perceive the fire fatality risk of different socio-demographic factors in residential settings. Their perceptions were compared with how the socio-demographic factors correlate with the risk of fatal fires in residents in reality. LÄS MER

  7. 15. FISCAL POLICY AND GENDER INEQUALITY : A CASE OF AGRICULTURE SECTOR IN NIGERIA

    Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Adetutu O Emmanuel; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : Over the years governmental efforts to resolve the issues of gender inequality particularly in the developing countries appear to be less significant, and some scholars have identified this failing as the bane of economic growth and development in such countries. It is argued that the consequences which stems from discrimination against women who constitute about 70% of agricultural labor market in Nigeria and their low empowerment in Nigeria's agriculture sector led to the overall low productivity in the country's agriculture sector. LÄS MER