Sökning: "relative wages"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 uppsatser innehållade orden relative wages.

1. 1. The Effects of Participation in Global Value Chains : A Study of the Effects of Participation in Intermediate Trade on the Value Added Through Services and the Relative Demand for Skilled Workers in the Swedish Manufacturing Industry

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Anna Maria Höijer; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Economics; labor economics; labor market; labor market economics; global value chain; supply chain; trade; commerce; international trade; specialization; servicification; Hecksher-Ohlin; Hecksher-Ohlin model; skilled labor; labor; labour; labor demand; labor supply; relative labor demand; wages; skill; upskill; intermediate trade; trade in value added; stolper samuelsson; stolper samuelsson theorem; servicification; factor abundance; comparative advantage; relative factor prices; fixed effects; panel data; Nationalekonomi; Arbetsmarknad; Internationell ekonomi; handel; internationell handel; Hecksher-Ohlin modellen; arbetskraftsutbud; arbetskraftsefterfrågan; servicifiering; relativ arbetskraftsefterfrågan; kompetens; värdekedjor; tillverkningsindustrin; specialisering; service; globalisering; Hecksher-Ohlin; lön; stolper samuelsson; komparativ fördel; relativpriser; paneldata; fixa effekter;

   Sammanfattning : This study aims to investigate the effects of the integration in global value chains on the specialization in the production of services and the relative demand for high-skilled labor in the Swedish manufacturing industry. The empirical model and the predictions are based on theories and findings such as the phenomenon of servicification, the Hecksher-Ohlin theorem, and the Stolper-Samuelsson theorem. LÄS MER

3. 2. The Effects of Automation Technology on Wage Inequality in Europe

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Elsa Hellgren; [2023]
   Nyckelord :AUTOMATION; LABOUR MARKET; WAGE INEQUALITY; ICT; RBTC;

   Sammanfattning : In recent decades, there have been increased investments in automation-related technology across several European industries. Parallel to this, industry-level labour share declines and differences in wage growth between demographic groups can be observed. LÄS MER

4. 3. Wage Rigidities, Monetary Policy and Inequality: Insights from a three-agent New Keynesian model

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Tamar Den Besten; [2022]
   Nyckelord :monetary policy; new keynesian models; household heterogeneity; inequality; nominal wage rigidities;

   Sammanfattning : In this thesis, I use a three-agent New Keynesian (THRANK) dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model, which features poor-, wealthy- and non-hand-to-mouth (HtM) households. I augment the model by introducing nominal wage rigidities to account for empirical evidence regarding wages and profits. LÄS MER

5. 4. Commodity Prices and Violence in Indonesia

   C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Aron Björk; Elias Lindh; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Violence; Commodity Prices; Labour Intensity; Capital Intensity;

   Sammanfattning : What is the linkage between commodity prices and violence? Earlier theory proposes two potential dimensions of the relation. First, through heightening the opportunity cost of crime and conflict, hikes in wages lower violence - the opportunity cost effect. LÄS MER

7. 5. Relative wages and labour shortages : Evidence from Sweden

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

   Författare :Adam Lidvall; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Relative wage; Labour shortage;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to look into the relationship between relative wage and labor shortage in the Swedish labor market. This relationship is expected to be positive since wage increases are often used as a mechanism to counter shortages. LÄS MER