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(2019-07-15)Master EconomicsThis study is the first to investigate whether and how retirement norms have changed. A so-called happiness approach is followed, which involves comparing the happiness of retirees to the happiness of workers aged 60 to ... -
(2019-08-19)Master EconomicsThis Master’s Thesis tries to explain and analyze a phenomenon that affects workers worldwide, the Wage Theft; which can be defined as the denial of wages or other worker’s rights rightfully owned by an employee. This ...
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(2019-08-23)Master EconomicsProductivity growth is an understudied part of the macro-economic impact of employment protection legislation (EPL), which usually focuses on the impact on employment. This thesis studies the influence of EPL on productivity ...
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(2019-08-29)Master EconomicsIn a time of increasing immigration and ethnic diversity, society is put under pressure. A recent report by the Dutch Scientific Council for Government Policy (2018) has shown that ethnic diversity is not only greater than ...
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(2019-08-15)Master EconomicsThis thesis contributes to the extensive line of research about the role of coordination in the European Monetary Union. In a one-country model, Alesina and Tabellini (1987) look at the role of coordination between the ...
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(2019-08-29)Master EconomicsThe most recent financial crisis showed the great diversity in the flexibility of labour markets across the OECD countries. In some countries, unemployment rates doubled, while the unemployment rates did not change in other ...
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(2019-09-04)Master EconomicsIt is said that economists are the most influential social scientists in public policy. However, their power is sometimes ambiguous and varies across different institutional settings and according to concrete policies. This ...
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(2019-08-23)Master EconomicsDuring its 100-year existence, the ILO has created 189 conventions. Each country chooses to ratify a convention, or not. When conventions are ratified by a country, legislation must be implemented nationally. The question ... -
(2019-08-20)Master Economics"This thesis examines the relation between labour market institutions and the quality of employment. The research question at hand is whether labour institutions and job quality are related. Thereby, the institutions that ...
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(2019-08-23)Master EconomicsWith a shortage of organs available for medical transplantation in almost every developed country, economists have begun to suggest marketization as a solution to this problem, an idea that has recently gained traction ...
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(2019-09-16)Master EconomicsThe gradual erosion of liberal democracy referred to as democratic backsliding, is a relatively new phenomenon. Recently, some theories on the causes and dynamics of democratic backsliding have appeared. Most notably, those ...
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Understanding cross-national differences in housing expenditures: Evidence for 28 European countries (2019-08-30)Master Economics“In some Western European countries, there is a shortage in (affordable) housing. Because, while housing expenditures increases, the reasons for differences between countries in housing expenditures is not always understood. ...
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