Sökning: "socioeconomic inequality"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 74 uppsatser innehållade orden socioeconomic inequality.

1. 1. Exploring the influence of ICT on Financial Inclusion and Mobile Money Services in Sub-Saharan Africa

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Författare :Noa Almfors; Klara Stenman; [2023-07-10]
   Nyckelord :Sub-Saharan Africa; Financial Inclusion; Information and Communication Technology; Internet; Mobile Money;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the influence of two types of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), internet and mobile phones, on Financial Inclusion (FI) and Mobile Money Mobile Money (MM) adoption in 24 Sub-Saharan African countries in the last decade. A unique feature of this research is the incorporation of an index measuring financial inclusion, developed specifically for this study. LÄS MER

3. 2. Socioeconomic status and preferences for income inequality: A quantitative study using the International Social Survey Program Data

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Aude Elisabeth Marguerite Carreau; [2023]
   Nyckelord :preferences; income inequality; socioeconomic status; meritocracy; social mobility; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : People's preferences for income inequality vary, and this research investigates the influence of socioeconomic status on these preferences. Drawing on a structural position theory that considers individuals’ self-interest and rationality to be driven by their socioeconomic status, this paper examines the extent to which socioeconomic status affects the likelihood of accepting income inequality. LÄS MER

4. 3. Between career development and modern slavery : A netnographic exploration of how LinkedIn users conceptualise and experience the unpaid internship

   Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Författare :Amanda Tydesjö; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Unpaid internship; educational contract; employability strategy; modern slavery; career development;

   Sammanfattning : Societal demand to enhance individual employability in an increasingly congested postgraduate labour market has led to a boom in unpaid internships in the 21st century. This has produced a continuum of attitudes, from perceiving the unpaid internship as an important career opportunity to perceiving it as exploitative slavery. LÄS MER

5. 4. Medikalisering av livets svårigheter: en diskursanalytisk studie av hur psykisk (o)hälsa representeras i riksdagsmotioner hösten 2022

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Norea Hammarin; [2023]
   Nyckelord :diskursanalys; folkhälsa; medikalisering; policy; poststrukturalism; psykisk ohälsa; social determinants of health; WPR; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to provide understanding on how the discursive construction of mental health and illness in politics relates to health policy and in turn to inequalities in mental health. Based on Carol Bacchis discourse analytical framework WPR, I analyze policy documents from the Swedish parliament in fall 2022 in order to investigate how mental health and illness is represented in the political discourse and what potential effects these representations have on inequalities in health. LÄS MER

7. 5. Boendesegregationen i Malmö : och hur sociala aktörer arbetar med den

   Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Författare :Iman Masic; Deneta Avdic Prlja; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Boendesegregation;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to explore how the city of Malmö is addressing residentialsegregation and the measures and tools that have been implemented, as well as how citizenparticipation has been applied in these processes. The study is based on a qualitativeinvestigation involving literature reviews, interviews, and observations. LÄS MER