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01 January, 2011

Social interaction and youth unemployment

Pp. 201-226 in Analytical Sociology and Social Mechanisms, Pierre Demeulenaere (Ed.). Cambridge University Press.

Type of publication: Chapters | Peter Hedström
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26 June, 2018

Social Capital, Friendship Networks, and Youth Unemployment.

Social Science Research, Volume 61, pp. 234-250. doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2016.06.017 Abstract Youth unemployment is a contemporary social problem in many societies. Youths often have limited access

Type of publication: Journal articles | Edling, Christofer , & Martin Hällsten Rydgren, Jens , & Martin Hällsten
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25 February, 2009

Unemployment and Subsequent Earnings for Swedish College Graduates: A Study of Scarring Effects

The purpose of this paper is to study the long term effects of the college-to-work transition. The results reveal that unemployment immediately upon graduation has substantial and permanent effects on

Type of publication: Working papers | Marie Gartell
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24 March, 2014

Unemployment more important than immigration status for risk of divorce

The elevated risk of divorce among certain immigrant groups can be explained by socioeconomic factors. Stress due to immigration status does not seem to elevate the risk for divorce. These are some of

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31 October, 2016

Gender as an Employment Criterion?

As other fields, the academic sector is gender-segregated. While some disciplines are dominated by female students and researchers (especially in the humanities), others are dominated by male students

As other fields, the academic sector is gender-segregated. Which strategies are currently employed to deal with gender segregation? Are they working, and can we think of better strategies?
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08 May, 2024
Employment Discrimination Based on Gender and Ethnicity

Employment Discrimination Based on Gender and Ethnicity

The study contributes to knowledge about the process behind gender segregation in the labor market. Segregation may be seen as generated by the combined outcome of decisions located at the supply side

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07 March, 2014

The future of employment: How susceptible are jobs to computerisation?

Michael Osborne, Exeter College, Oxford. We examine how susceptible jobs are to computerisation. To assess this, we begin by implementing a novel methodology to estimate the probability of computerisat

Michael Osborne, Exeter College, Oxford.
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20 August, 2014

The Interplay between Employment and Family Trajectories Across the Life Course

Anette Eva Fasang, Humboldt-University Berlin & WZB Berlin Social Science Center The Interplay between Employment and Family Trajectories Across the Life Course: Germany and the United States in Co

Anette Eva Fasang, Humboldt-University Berlin & WZB Berlin Social Science Center
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01 September, 2009

Activation in Integrated Services? Bridging Social and Employment Services in European Countries

This paper studies how the new, integrated employment and social services look like with respect to government structures, e.g. shifts of responsibility upwards or downwards for both groups and how en

Type of publication: Working papers | Renate Minas
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08 June, 2017

Basic Income in the Capitalist Economy: The Mirage of ‘Exit’ From Employment

Basic Income Studies, 11 (1), 61–74. https://doi.org/10.1515/bis-2016-0013 Abstract A widespread argument in the basic income debate is that the unconditional entitlement to a secure income floor improve

Type of publication: Journal articles |
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