Sökning: "Occupational Segregation"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade orden Occupational Segregation.

1. 11. Samarbete på könsblandade arbetsplatser : en könsteoretisk analys av arbetsdelning mellan kvinnor och män i två yrken: akutsjuksköterskor och ordningspoliser

   Författare :Berit Åberg; Jan Ch Karlsson; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; internal sex segregation; structure-agency; gender practices; gender minority processes; sociologi; intern könssegregering; struktör-aktör; könspraktiker; könsminoritetsprocesser; Sociology; Sociologi; Gender Studies; Genusvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : In this thesis I adress the problem of intra-occuptional sex segregation in the labour market, especially in male-dominated professions and workplaces. By intra-occupational sex segregation, or internal sex segregation, I mean the division of work tasks that develops in occupations in which we find both women and men with the same education and initially the same positions in the organisation. LÄS MER

3. 12. Essays on discrimination, welfare and labor supply

   Författare :Roger Wahlberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Gender Wage Gap; Endogenous Schooling; Panel Data; Occupational Segregation; Labor;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of five papers in applied labor economics. The first two papers are related to wage discrimination between males and females, whereas the next two papers are related to labor supply and welfare participation, while the last paper analysis early retirement in Sweden. LÄS MER

4. 13. Exposure assessment : gender and context, and target groups for prevention of neck/shoulder and low back pain

   Författare :Ola Leijon; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Exposure assessment; physical load; validity; gender; occupational segregation; holistic perspective; context; cluster analysis; neck shoulder pain; low back pain; prevention;

   Sammanfattning : Neck/shoulder and low back pain are the most frequent sources of pain complaints, health care utilization, and lost work time. The etiology is multifactorial, and includes physical and psychosocial working conditions, outside work conditions, and psychological factors. LÄS MER

5. 14. Essays on Labor Market Disparities and Discrimination : Immigration, Education and Gender

   Författare :Gülay Özcan; Mahmood Arai; Nabanita Datta Gupta; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Immigrants; education; employment; discrimination; gender wage gap; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; nationalekonomi;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of four papers, summarized as follows. Do Host Country Educations Even Out the Playing Field? Immigrant-Native Labor Market Gaps in Sweden This study follows a cohort of students from Swedish compulsory school graduation in 1988 until 2002 to document differences in education, including grades and field of education, and labor market outcomes between immigrants and natives. LÄS MER

7. 15. Networks and Success : Access and Use of Social Capital among Young Adults in Sweden

   Författare :Anton B. Andersson; Martin Hällsten; Jens Rydgren; Yaojun Li; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social capital; labour market; housing market; young adults; social class; immigration background; neighbourhood; Sociology; sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis explores the role of social capital in shaping inequality among young adults. Social capital is defined as resources embedded in a social network and the thesis investigates differences in access to social capital, and the effects in the labor market and the housing market. LÄS MER