Labour Economics
-
Add to Wish List
The Development of Human Resource Management Across Nations
Edited by Bruce E. Kaufman
‘This is an excellent book. Bruce Kaufman, in his ever thoughtful way, has not just analyzed the history of the development of HRM, but assembled 17 chapters in which world-class local experts report on that history in their own country....eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Labour Administration in Uncertain Times
Edited by Jason Heyes, Ludek Rychly
The 2008 financial crisis marked the beginning of a prolonged and ongoing period of extreme economic turbulence that has created multiple challenges for both governments and national systems of labour administration. Difficult economic c...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Work Sharing during the Great Recession
Edited by Jon C. Messenger, Naj Ghosheh
‘Work sharing’ is a labour market instrument devised to distribute a reduced volume of work to the same (or similar) number of workers over a diminished period of working time in order to avoid redundancies. This fascinating and timely s...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Public Sector Shock
Edited by Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead
‘This is a fascinating, rich and comprehensive analytical account of the causes and consequences of austerity measures affecting the public sector in terms of pay and employment. The editors have assembled a broad array of contributions ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Population Aging and the Generational Economy
Edited by Ronald Lee, Andrew Mason
‘Lee and Mason have done scholars and practitioners a magnificent service by undertaking this comprehensive, compelling, and supremely innovative examination of the economic consequences of changes in population age structure. The book i...eBook:Find out more$44.80
-
Add to Wish List
Work Inequalities in the Crisis
Edited by Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead
‘Since the successive crises erupted the increase in inequality has not been addressed. This important publication offers a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the workplace. It will help to promote a different policy agenda...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Fair Wages
Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead
‘While many economists, policy-makers and commentators often point at negative effects of globalisation on wage inequality and income distribution, few specific proposals have emerged so far. Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead’s book should be com... -
Add to Wish List
Maternal Employment and Child Health
Yana van der Meulen Rodgers
As women’s labor force participation has risen around the globe, scholarly and policy discourse on the ramifications of this employment growth has intensified. This book explores the links between maternal employment and child health usi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Measuring More than Money
Rafael Muñoz de Bustillo, Enrique Fernández-Macías, José-Ignacio Antón, Fernando Esteve
‘The team of authors are leading experts on European employment trends and policy and have produced an excellent study that proposes a new index of job quality for Europe. Given its depth and breadth of coverage of theory and already exi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
Ethnic Diversity in European Labor Markets
Edited by Martin Kahanec, Klaus F. Zimmermann
‘Kahanec and Zimmermann have put together a volume that destroys the myth that science and policy making cannot be bridged. In an accessible way, but deeply rooted in rigorous science, they provide a handbook for policy makers working in...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
The Role of Collective Bargaining in the Global Economy
Edited by Susan Hayter
‘Susan Hayter has put together a first-rate set of authors and chapters on the positive role collective bargaining and employee voice have to play in the global economy of the twenty-first century. Examples from numerous countries illust...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
The Political Economy of Wages and Unemployment
William Oliver Coleman
‘William Oliver Coleman has written a provocative and interesting book. . . there is a lot to recommend in this book. It advocates a plausible theory of rigid wages. It does so in a thorough and competent manner. . . I would recommend th...eBook:Find out more$40.00