Sökning: "unemployment benefit"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 62 avhandlingar innehållade orden unemployment benefit.

  1. 1. Beyond Retrenchment : Multi-Pillarization of Unemployment Benefit Provision in Sweden

    Författare :Jayeon Lindellee; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Unemployment benefit; Multi-Pillarization; Benefit-recipiency study; Ghent system; Social protection dualization; Retail sector;

    Sammanfattning : The unemployed in Sweden today have to relate to several types of benefit schemes. Apart from the public unemployment insurance program, different workplaces are covered by different complementary benefit arrangements regulated by collective agreements between employer and union organizations. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Business Cycles, Unemployment and Job Search : Essays in Macroeconomics and Labor Economics

    Författare :Andreas Mueller; Per Krusell; Mark Aguiar; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business Cycles; Unemployment; Unemployment Insurance; Wage Dispersion; Time Use; Job Search; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four essays. The first essay, "Separations, Sorting and Cyclical Unemployment", establishes a new fact about the compositional changes in the pool of unemployed over the U.S. business cycle and evaluates a number of theories that can potentially explain it. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Insuring Against Unemployment

    Författare :Jonas Kolsrud; Bertil Holmlund; Erling Barth; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; unemployment insurance; savings; consumption smoothing; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : This paper studies optimal public unemployment insurance (UI) when workers have the possibility of topping-up public UI with private UI that is endogenous to public UI and subject to moral hazard. The issue is analyzed with a theoretical model in which publicly insured workers, who differ in layoff risk, hidden to the planner, are offered to top-up public UI with private UI. LÄS MER

  5. 4. 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)

    Författare :Hanna Pettersson; Juridiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; unemployment benefit; sickness benefit; social insurance; grounds of discrimination; critical legal positivism; EU law; social security law; labour law; fixed-term work; discrimination; part-time work; equal treatment; parental allowance; EU-rätt; arbetsrätt;

    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

  7. 5. Getting Tough on Unemployment : Essays on the politics of unemployment benefit reform in affluent democracies

    Författare :Carlo Michael Knotz; Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Welfare state reform; Unemployment benefits; Conditionality; Attitudes; Coalitions;

    Sammanfattning : The advanced democracies of Europe, North America, and Australasia have gotten tough on unemployment. Since the mid- to late-1970s, they started to put greater pressure on the unemployed by reducing the time for which unemployment benefits were paid, by imposing stricter job-search requirements, by extending the range of jobs considered suitable for claimants, and by tightening the penalties for non-compliance with these rules. LÄS MER