Sökning: "wage discrimination"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden wage discrimination.
1. Diskriminering på svensk arbetsmarknad : en analys av löneskillnader mellan kvinnor och män
Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to examine whether, and to what extent, the differences in wages between women and men can be explained by discrimination against women in the labour market.The first part of the analysis is a cross-sectional analysis. LÄS MER
2. Essays on Labor Market Disparities and Discrimination : Immigration, Education and Gender
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
3. Essays on Discrimination and Corruption
Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of four papers, summarized as follows."Do attitudes towards immigrants matter?" analyses the consequences of negative attitudes towards immigrants to Sweden. If attitudes changed from the average level to the most positive level, the wage earned by a well educated immigrant from a non developed country would increase by 12%. LÄS MER
4. Systematisk arbetsvärdering : ett lönesättningsinstrument i närbild
Sammanfattning : The subject of the thesis is systematic job evaluation for purposes of local wage determination for blue-collar jobs within the Swedish industry. The method is examined from a general wage-determination as well as from a gender equality perspective. The thesis is based on e.g. LÄS MER
5. Essays on Inequality and Education
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of an introduction and four self-contained essays.Essay I examines the contribution of socio-economic variables to Namibian income inequality. I examine the extent to which total income inequality is due to within-group inequality or between-group inequality. Income inequality in Namibia ranks among the highest in the world. LÄS MER