Karin Kristensson
PhD student at Sociologiska institutionen; Doktorander
- E-mail:
- karin.kristensson@uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Engelska parken
Thunbergsvägen 3H - Postal address:
- Box 624
751 26 UPPSALA
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Short presentation
In her dissertation project, Karin investigates the ongoing increase of precarious low-wage jobs in the service sector. Karin investigates how such jobs influence individual, as well as, macro level -outcomes. Employing a variety of statistical methods on registry data, Karin investigates social class and segmentation, especially related to working conditions for women and migrants. Karin is affiliated with Uppsala Center for Labor Studies and The Swedish Institute for Social Research (su)
Keywords
- computational social science
- industrial relations
- inequality
- labour market polarization
- quantitative methods
- social class
- social stratification