Labour Economics

The Dynamics of Full Employment

Edited by Günther Schmid, Bernard Gazier

Persistent unemployment is recognised as one of the main mechanisms of social and political exclusion. The Dynamics of Full Employment provides a new and fresh approach to the question of full employment in contemporary society. It offer...

Hardback (2002)

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£25.00

Globalization and Labour Markets

Edited by David Greenaway, Douglas R. Nelson

Globalization and Labour Markets is an authoritative two-volume collection which will prove an invaluable source of reference to students and scholars in the field of labour markets in the new global economy.

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Education and Earnings in Europe

Edited by Colm Harmon, Ian Walker, Niels Westergaard-Nielsen

Education and Earnings in Europe is based on a two year pan-European research programme and presents an in-depth analysis of the returns to education in Europe.

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Public Enterprise Revisited

Chrisafis H. Iordanoglou

The book compares the 1954–79 labour productivity record of 5 expanding public sector industries to that of 24 expanding, capital intensive, mass-production industries in the British private sector. The author shows that the public secto...

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The Economics of the Apprenticeship System

Wendy Smits, Thorsten Stromback

Well-written and well-researched, this book succeeds in achieving a perfect blend of theory, evidence, and history. It will appeal to scholars in the fields of labour economics and human resource management, as well as those in private a...

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Taxation, Welfare and the Crisis of Unemployment in Europe

Edited by Marco Buti, Paolo Sestito, Hans Wijkander

This book analyses the impact of European tax and benefit systems on incentives to create and take up jobs. European policymakers face tough choices as reforms to these systems are costly and recognising and understanding the complex tra...

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Income Distribution

Edited by Michael Sattinger

With increasing interest in the distribution of income generated by movements towards more inequality, this three-volume set presents an essential collection of previously published articles by leading scholars, which provide a key to un...

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Knowledge, Social Institutions and the Division of Labour

Edited by Pier Luigi Porta, Roberto Scazzieri, Andrew Skinner

This fascinating book is divided into three parts beginning with the issue of the development of science as an aspect of the division of labour, starting from methodological problems on the communication of scientific knowledge. The vol...

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Trade, Jobs and Wages

Hian Teck Hoon

The world’s increasing integration through trade and the persistence of high unemployment in Europe, and other areas of the world, highlight the need to understand the implications of free trade for unemployment. Trade, Jobs and Wages an...

Hardback (2000)

List price ~~£114.00~~

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£25.00

The Economics of Unemployment

Edited by P. N. Junankar

This comprehensive four-volume collection of previously published papers sets out to examine the most important issues in the study of unemployment; its causes, consequences and policies designed to tackle the problem.

Hardback (2000)

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Workers Without Traditional Employment

John Mangan

Workers Without Traditional Employment aims to provide a comprehensive and global analysis of the significant changes in employment relationships that have occurred over the last two decades. The author discusses the incidence, causes, ...

Hardback (2000)

List price ~~£99.00~~

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