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Visar resultat 6 - 9 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden Magnus Bygren.
6. Essays on Social Reproduction and Lifelong Learning
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four self-contained papers that deal with social reproduction and lifelong learning in Sweden and all use large-scale longitudinal data from public registers. The first paper analyses inequality by class origin in programme choice at university. LÄS MER
7. There is power in a union : Trade union organization, union membership and union activity in Sweden
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates what factors affect union organization and, to some degree, union activity in the face of declining union density in the majority of Western countries. Union structures have been changing in recent decades, not only in terms of declining membership but also because women and white-collar workers are becoming a more stable part of the membership base, whereas previously highly organized groups, such as blue-collar workers, are in decline. LÄS MER
8. Social Influence and Educational Decisions : Studies on Peer Influence in Secondary Education
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the role of peers when students’ educational decisions are formed. The thesis uses rich administrative data from Sweden, which provides opportunities to follow students over different transitions in their educational career and assess the role of peers in different educational situations. LÄS MER
9. Borders and Barriers : Studies on Migration and Integration in the Nordic and Mexico-U.S. Settings
Sammanfattning : International migration engages large numbers of people. Men, women and children break up from their homes and move to another country temporarily or permanently. LÄS MER
