The functioning of the labour market

Regleringen av arbetskraftsinvandring från tredjeland har genomgått omfattande förändringar de senaste decennierna, men det saknas en grundlig genomgång av dessa f&ou...

According to a standard Roy model, when the demand for labour in an occupation declines, the utility loss of an incumbent worker is determined by the initial difference between the utility assoc...

Hur väl skyddade är svenska hushåll mot det ekonomiska bortfall som följer efter sjukdom eller ett dödsfall i familjen? Vilka effekter har ett dödsfall på de...

Previous research indicates that the relative income between spouses matters for the division of labour within the household. This project aims at contributing to this literature by taking advan...

This project examines whether the relationship between an employee’s match quality – how well the employee’s skills correspond to the job’s qualification requirements &nd...

In the present research project, we investigate the extent to which competition for labour within different industries affects the variation in wage income among those working within these indus...

I detta projekt avser vi studera hur yrkes-specifika lönepremier har förändrats i Sverige under perioden 1996–2013.

Många rika länder har under senare dece...

The Swedish banking crisis in the early 1990s, among the five most severe financial crises historically, provides an insightful yet previously unexplored episode to improve our understanding of ...

Despite the convergence in labour force participation, educational level, and the choice of professions observed in the last few decades, significant gender wage gaps still persist in all indust...