Search for dissertations about: "non life insurance thesis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 27 swedish dissertations containing the words non life insurance thesis.

  2. 16. In good times and in bad Immigrants, Self-employment and Social insurances

    Author : Mats Persson; Centrum för ekonomisk demografi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses self-employment, sickness absence and early retirement pension among immigrants in Sweden. The empirical analysis investigate a period, 1981-2003, characterized by a transformation from high employment and expansion of the welfare state in the 1980s into a state with high unemployment and tightening social insurance systems during in the 1990s, This thesis goes beyond most previous studies in adopting a regional approach, thereby allowing for an analysis of the importance of local and regional labour market conditions. READ MORE

  4. 17. Prognostic factors for whiplash associated disorders

    Author : Eric Rydman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Disability and chronic pain secondary to low- speed vehicle collisions has been a known condition since the nineteenth century. Today, whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) are the most common personal injuries reported to insurance companies after motor vehicle accidents (MVAs). READ MORE

  5. 18. Pain rehabilitation in Sweden : a quality registry study

    Author : Vanja Nyberg; Mehmed Novo; Jan Ekholm; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : chronic pain; pain-related disability; pain rehabilitation; registry study; sick leave benefits; audit;

    Abstract : Background: Chronic pain, defined as non-malignant pain emanating from the musculoskeletal system, may limit everyday activities, social functioning and the quality of social and working life for individuals, creating disability as well as incurring high economic and public costs for society. Controlled studies show that cognitive-behavioural interdisciplinary rehabilitation has a positive effect on functioning in patients who have been disabled by chronic non-malignant pain conditions. READ MORE

  6. 19. Household and corporate behaviour under uncertainity

    Author : Erik Ekman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi; nationalekonomi; Economics;

    Abstract : Household and corporate behaviour under uncertainty is examined in five self-contained essays. Thefirst four essays are focused on household behaviour with an emphasis on the role of housing and thelast essay is on optimal corporate financial in relation to the tax system. READ MORE

  7. 20. Real-world outcomes in oncology : assessing the value of rewardable innovation

    Author : Nahila Justo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Recent years have seen a remarkable expansion of therapeutic options available for many forms of cancer. Evidence for the efficacy of these treatments have mainly come from randomized controlled trials, however questions often remain regarding the actual use, effectiveness and value of innovative therapies when used under the circumstances of routine clinical practice. READ MORE