Sökning: "level of educational attainment"

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  1. 16. Essays on the Origins of Human Capital, Crime and Income Inequality

    Författare :Per Olof Robling; Markus Jäntti; Per-Anders Edin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This Ph.D. thesis in Economics consists of four self-contained essays investigating the importance of early life environment for long-run outcomes and the consequences of immigration for income inequality. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Causal effects of education on cognition : how do we generate evidence?

    Författare :Dominika Seblova; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Education is a key institution in our societies, and should prepare us for future by improving cognition and teaching us needed life skills. Education is associated with many aspects of life, including health. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and educational outcomes : etiology, treatment effects, and occupational outcomes

    Författare :Andreas Jangmo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is one of the most prevalent childhood-onset developmental disorders, and is associated with a wide range of problematic functional outcomes such as low educational attainment (EA), accidents, and unemployment. The projects in this thesis are divided into four studies that cover the outcomes of two important functional domains in ADHD during adolescence to early adulthood: education and occupation. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Structured by gender : patterns of sex segregation in the Swedish labour market : historical and cross-national comparisons

    Författare :Magnus Nermo; Thomas P. Boje; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; Sociologi; Sociology; sociologi;

    Sammanfattning : The main purpose of this thesis is to study changes in the level of sex segregation in the Swedish labour market during the 20th century.The thesis includes four empirical chapters. Chapter 2 studies trends in sex segregation by industry and market position in the Swedish labour market between 1890 and 1990. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Life course determinants of coronary heart disease and stroke in middle-aged Swedish men

    Författare :Daniel Falkstedt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Coronary heart disease; stroke; cardiovascular disease; life course; conscription cohort; childhood circumstances; socioeconomic positions; behaviours;

    Sammanfattning : The general aim of the thesis was to study how socioeconomic and behaviour-related factors measured in childhood, late adolescence or adulthood are related to coronary heart diseae (CHD) and stroke in middle age among Swedish men. The life course approach was central to the aim, and the potential impact of socioeconomic differences in adulthood among the men was considered throughout. LÄS MER