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  Automation and the labour market - investigating the effects of automation in the labour market. As with all major technological advancements in history
Aberdeen University Business School
  Prof C Montagna, Dr J Skatun
Application Deadline: 29 March 2019
Purpose. The purpose of this PhD proposal is to investigate the effects of automation in the labour market. As with all major technological advancements in history, automation is not only seen as a potential source of (e.g.
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  Labour inspection under pressure - to compare labour inspection to non-state forms of regulation and standard setting
University of Sheffield Management School
  Research Group: Work, Organisations and Employment Relations Research Centre (WOERRC)
  Prof J Heyes
Applications accepted all year round
Labour inspectorates across the world are facing multiple challenges relating to, among other things, their budgets and resources and the increasing complexity of supply chains.
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  Participatory Action Research on Children’s Exploitative Labour
University of Bath Department of Social & Policy Sciences
  Research Group: Centre for Death & Society
  Dr N Howard
Application Deadline: 29 January 2019
This PhD will link up with a DFID-funded programme, ‘Tackling the drivers of child labour and modern slavery – a child-centred approach ’.
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  Delivery Work: Exploring Labour Process Change in the Parcel Delivery Sector.
University of Sheffield Management School
  Research Group: Work, Organisations and Employment Relations Research Centre (WOERRC)
  Prof K Newsome
Applications accepted all year round
The burgeoning expansion of e-commerce has increased demand for home delivery and has facilitated the growth in parcel delivery companies, subcontracted from retailers.
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  Race discrimination and population composition: identifying the effects of population composition on labour market outcomes
University of Bath Department of Economics
  Mr T Mergoupis
Application Deadline: 29 January 2019
Racial economic disparities persist in many Western countries despite race discrimination being illegal.
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  Call for applications for 4 PhD Candidates in Economics
University of Luxembourg
The University of Luxembourg is a multilingual, international research University. The University of Luxembourg (. UL). and the Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (.
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  Educational Mismatch In the Career of STEM Workers: The Role of Postdoctoral Study and Gender
Aberdeen University Business School
  Prof K Bender, Dr A Zangelidis
Application Deadline: 31 March 2019
A key determinant of economic growth is the research and development done by science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workers.
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  Structural imbalances in the global economy and the consequences for labour.
University of Sheffield Management School
  Research Group: Work, Organisations and Employment Relations Research Centre (WOERRC)
  Prof J Heyes
Applications accepted all year round
The financial crisis exposed serious structural imbalances in the global economy. For example, the character of the crisis in the Eurozone reflected persistent current account deficits in Spain, Portugal and Greece, which were the mirror image of persistent surpluses on the part of other countries, notably Germany.
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  Increase in male’s state pension age
University of Bath Department of Social & Policy Sciences
  Dr R Kanabar
Application Deadline: 29 January 2019
This PhD project will use advanced quantitative methods and secondary datasets such as the UK Labour Force Survey and Family Resources Survey to estimate the impact of the reform to increase male State Pension Age (SPA).
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  Investigating Hypermasculinity in the Construction Industry
University of Reading School of the Built Environment
  Dr Dylan Tutt, Assoc Prof F Phua
Applications accepted all year round
Construction remains one of the most male-dominated industries in the UK, with men making up 85.5% of the total workforce, including 98% of all manual workers.
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