Arbetskraftsinvandringens påverkan på matchning och sysselsättning
(2019) NEKH03 20191Department of Economics
- Abstract
- The aim of this study was to examine if the reform regarding labor immigration that was implemented in 2008, improved the matching efficiency and increased employment. To examine the effect of the reform Difference-in-Difference analysis was used on panel data from 6 regions and 8 occupations during the time 2005-2018. The regions and occupations were divided into control and treatment groups based on if they received labor force immigration or not. One result of the study was that the matching efficiency got worse in the regions that were in the treatment group after 2009, when controlling for year however, the coefficient turned insignificant and became negative. The second result was that employment increased by 10 % on average for the... (More)
- The aim of this study was to examine if the reform regarding labor immigration that was implemented in 2008, improved the matching efficiency and increased employment. To examine the effect of the reform Difference-in-Difference analysis was used on panel data from 6 regions and 8 occupations during the time 2005-2018. The regions and occupations were divided into control and treatment groups based on if they received labor force immigration or not. One result of the study was that the matching efficiency got worse in the regions that were in the treatment group after 2009, when controlling for year however, the coefficient turned insignificant and became negative. The second result was that employment increased by 10 % on average for the occupations that received labor force immigration. (Less)
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- author
- Mammos, Stefania LU
- supervisor
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- Klas Fregert LU
- organization
- course
- NEKH03 20191
- year
- 2019
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- Arbetskraftsinvandring, Reform, Matchning, Sysselsättning, DiD
- language
- Swedish
- id
- 8993435
- date added to LUP
- 2019-10-25 09:08:35
- date last changed
- 2019-10-25 09:08:35
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abstract = {{The aim of this study was to examine if the reform regarding labor immigration that was implemented in 2008, improved the matching efficiency and increased employment. To examine the effect of the reform Difference-in-Difference analysis was used on panel data from 6 regions and 8 occupations during the time 2005-2018. The regions and occupations were divided into control and treatment groups based on if they received labor force immigration or not. One result of the study was that the matching efficiency got worse in the regions that were in the treatment group after 2009, when controlling for year however, the coefficient turned insignificant and became negative. The second result was that employment increased by 10 % on average for the occupations that received labor force immigration.}},
author = {{Mammos, Stefania}},
language = {{swe}},
note = {{Student Paper}},
title = {{Arbetskraftsinvandringens påverkan på matchning och sysselsättning}},
year = {{2019}},
}