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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 31 avhandlingar innehållade orden Labour force participation.
16. The phase-out of the nuclear family? : empirical studies on the economics and structure of modern Swedish families
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of three papers on the economics and structure of Swedish families.Paper [I] examines the determinants of children’s educational achievement in Sweden. LÄS MER
17. Essays on economic outcomes of immigrants and homosexuals
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of five essays on the economic outcomes of immigrants and homosexuals on the labour and housing market.Essay I evaluates the effect of an in-work benefit on the labour supply of single immigrant women by means of simulation. LÄS MER
18. Essays on Segregation, Gender Economics, and Self-employment
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four empirical essays on the topics of ethnic segregation, gender economics, and self-employment. Essay I investigates how the residential mobility of Sweden's native population contributes to ethnic segregation, by applying regression discontinuity methods. LÄS MER
19. Emancipation's dead-end roads? : Studies in the formation and development of the Hungarian model for agriculture and gender, 1956-1989
Sammanfattning : The thesis explores the formation and development of agricultural production co-operativesin the context of market socialist transition. It examines how changes in the organisation ofproduction and reproduction affected gender relations. LÄS MER
20. Literacy proficiency, earnings, and recurrent training : a ten country comparative study
Sammanfattning : The purpose of the study is to theorise on participation in recurrent training and to estimate a statistical model. The main focus is the links between latent variables, such as observed skills based on literacy proficiency, firm size, literacy practices at work and at home, and other latent correlates, such as educational attainment, labour force status, experience, occupational status and earnings. LÄS MER