Sökning: "labour force"
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1. Women in the labour force in Sweden and Germany between 1960 and 2019 : A comparative study on women’s job quality
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerSammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to provide a comparative and holistic perspective on women’s employment between 1960 and 2019 in Sweden and Germany. For this purpose, in contrast to previous literature labour market changes and the quality of women’s work are considered. LÄS MER
2. Economic determinants of OECD fertility rates : Evidence of the Easterlin hypothesis
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : The Easterlin hypothesis of relative cohort sizes has previously been used to explain changes in the fertility rate in the mid-20th century. The hypothesis states that a small relative size of the young cohort to the old cohort increases the fertility rate, and a large relative size of the young cohort to the old cohort decreases the fertility rate. LÄS MER
3. Vantar av läder från det svenska örlogsskeppet Vasa 1628 : Arbete och materiell kultur i en maritim kontext
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The collections of the Vasa Museum in Stockholm Sweden not only include the world’s only complete 17th century warship, the famous Vasa who sank on her maiden voyage outside Stockholm in the summer of 1628, but also a unique and extensive collection of dress artifacts, fragments from clothes in textile and leather recovered during the excavation of the ship. This study aims to present historical narratives about the labour, knowledge of craft and everyday life of the ship’s crew by analysing leather mittens and other types of artifacts related to the work on board as material culture, aided by early modern Dutch depictions in art showing work being done on large ships contemporary with Vasa. LÄS MER
4. The effect of labour unions on immigrant unemployment
Kandidat-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikSammanfattning : One purpose of labour unions is to promote equal outcomes for workers. However, immigration causes the labour force to become more heterogeneous. As a result, the promotion of equal outcomes may have unintended effects. LÄS MER
5. Processing, Modeling, and Forecasting: A Time Series Analysis of Sick Leave Absences in Sweden and Evaluating the Impact of Macro Factors
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikSammanfattning : Sick absence affects companies both operationally and economically and the matter has become increasingly prominent following the COVID-19 pandemic. MedHelp Care is an e-health company working towards increasing workplace wellness by offering insights into absence and rehabilitation matters. LÄS MER