Sökning: "parental allowance"
Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden parental allowance.
1. Gender, Incentives, and the Division of Labor
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four self-contained essays. Essay 1: The length of parental leave entitlements is known to affect take-up rates, division of parental leave between parents, and the mother's decision to return to work. So far, however, the importance of the level of benefit has received little attention in the literature. LÄS MER
2. Frihet från underordning. En kritisk rättsvetenskaplig studie av diskriminering av deltidsarbetande och visstidsanställda (Freedom from subordination. A critical legal study of discrimination of part-time and fixed-term workers)
Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with discrimination of part-time and fixed-term workers. The EU directives on part-time and fixed-term work, as well as Swedish law in the same area, are the starting point of the analysis. The aim is to offer a reading of discrimination law as an instrument for freedom from subordination. LÄS MER
3. Incentives and Inequalities in Family and Working Life
Sammanfattning : Essay I: Same-gender teachers may affect educational preferences by acting as role models for their students. I study the importance of the gender composition of teachers in math and science during lower secondary school on the likelihood to continue in math-intensive tracks in the next levels of education. LÄS MER
4. Housing policy and family formation
Sammanfattning : Essay 1: This paper addresses the impact on housing consumption of a decrease in housing allowance among single recipient parents living in rental apartments. We take advantage of an imposed limit on the recipients’ dwelling size in the Swedish housing allowance reform in 1996-1997 that can be argued to be close to a natural experiment. LÄS MER
5. Livets händelser i glesbygd och tätbygd : En livsbanestudie av ålderskohorten 1968–1971
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is twofold. First, from a life course perspective I´m going to study thetiming of a number of life course events in sparsely populated areas and urban areas in acohort of people born 1968-1971. LÄS MER