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  1. 6. Applied Methods for Analysis of Economic Structure and Change

    Författare :Christer Anderstig; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economic structure; Input-output models; Information theory; Multinomial logit; Housing choice; Spectral analysis; Urban development;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis comprises five papers and an introductory overview of applied models and methods. The papers concern interdependences and interrelations in models applied to empirical analyses of various problems related to production, consumption, location and trade. LÄS MER

  3. 7. The "Japanese employment system" revisited : gender, work and social order

    Författare :Toshiko Tsukaguchi-le Grand; Gunilla Lindberg-Wada; Ilse Lenz; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis is an attempt to examine the influence of cultural elements on the Japanese society of today, especially in regard to social organizations and economic activities. With regard to the framework of analysis, the ie (Japanese family) ideology is applied as a specific key concept, since it is regarded as being of substantial significance as the dominant ideology and as the source of that social order which rules in present-day Japanese society. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Live Longer, Work Longer? Evidence from Sweden’s Ageing Population

    Författare :Haodong Qi; Centrum för ekonomisk demografi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Employment; Retirement Behavior; Working Life; Labor Supply; Pension Reform; Financial Incentives; Population Ageing;

    Sammanfattning : Sweden’s elderly population is growing, propelled by a continuous decline in old-age mortality, while coupled with a persistent replacement level fertility. This changing age structure increases the per worker cost of providing a given age-vector of per capita benefits, encompassing costs for pensions, health care, and all other type of old-age welfare services, which presents a looming challenge for the welfare state to sustain its social transfer system. LÄS MER

  5. 9. A new paradigm of industrial organization : The diffusion of technological and managerial innovations in the Brazilian industry

    Författare :Leda Gitahy; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; technological paradigm; flexible production; network; employment; skills; education; Brazilian industry; Sociologi; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : Based on the concepts of techno-economic paradigm, network and production chain, the main purpose of this dissertation is to analyse the diffusion of technological and managerial innovations in the Brazilian industry during the 1980s and the 1990s. It consists of a summary and six selected papers. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Järnhanteringens dynamik : Produktion, lokalisering och agglomerationer i Bergslagen

    Författare :Fredrik Olsson; Olle Krantz; Dan Bäcklund; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; iron industry; agglomerations; clusters; regions; parishes; localisation; early modern; regional industrialisation; employment structure; iron production; bar iron export; Sweden; Bergslagen; Central Sweden; Economic history; Ekonomisk historia;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract This thesis explores early modern industrial dynamics and especially the long-term performance of iron production and its localisation in Central Sweden during the period 1368-1910. Iron production, iron export and localisation in a national perspective as well as the regional industrial development in Central Sweden during the period 1805-1910 are studied. LÄS MER