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Labour economics

Hardcover. The baby boom generation's entry into old age has led to an unprecedented increase in the elderly population. The social and economic effects of this shift are significant. This title takes a eclectic view of the subject. It offers in-depth analysis of the effects of retirement plans, employer contributions, and housing prices on retirement. Editor(s): Wise, David A. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 504 pages, 106 line drawings, 126 tables. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCF; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226903064
ISBN
9780226903064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.90
€ 112.09

Hardback. Contains research articles that is relevant to researchers and policy makers. This title answers questions such as: What accounts for the relative rise in skilled worker salaries? Which workers advance more quickly up the corporate ladder? Are workers hired from outside the company as successful as internally promoted workers? Editor(s): Polachek, Solomon W.; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos. Series Editor(s): Tatsiramos, Konstantinos; Polachek, Solomon W. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781903575
ISBN
9781781903575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.17

Hardcover. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892320172
ISBN
9780892320172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.54

Hardback. This volume contains nine original innovative chapters on worker well-being. Three chapters are on time allocated to work and human capital acquisition, three on aspects of risk in the earnings process, two on migration, and finally one on how tax policies affect poverty. Editor(s): Polachek, Solomon; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos. Series Editor(s): Polachek, Solomon; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures, charts. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781780523323
ISBN
9781780523323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.24

Hardback. Part of "The Research in Labor Economics" series, this volume is a collection of papers dedicated to the memory of the late Tikva Lecker. Professor Lecker's many interests included topics in labor economics, women and the economy, the economics of Judaism, the economics of migration and the economic experience of immigrants and their descendants. Editor(s): Polachek, S.W.; Chiswick, Carmel; Rapoport, Hillel. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 488 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762312757
ISBN
9780762312757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.87

Using a world historical approach, Valiani demonstrates that though nursing and other caring labour is essential to human, social, and economic development, the exploitation of care workers is escalating. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 tables; 18 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 18. .
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643666
ISBN
9781442643666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Wilkins, Rafael. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: KCFM; LNTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634850001
ISBN
9781634850001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.75
€ 135.24

Paperback. Since the 1970s, a gulf has opened between the pay of low-paid workers and the pay of the middle class. The author states this as a failure of political economy whose widespread effects are undermining the free-enterprise system. He proposes a solution: a graduated schedule of tax subsidies to enterprises for every low-wage worker they employ. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674026940
ISBN
9780674026940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: JFFM; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276. A Comparative Analysis of the Danish Model of Flexicurity. 281 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFFM; KCFM. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 12. Weight: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Budrich UniPress Ltd.
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9783940755964
ISBN
9783940755964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

paperback. Editor(s): Wood, Ellen Meiksins; etc.; Meiksins, Peter (Professor of Sociology, Cleveland State University, USA); Yates, Michael (Professor of Economics, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, USA). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KCL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853459392
ISBN
9780853459392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPQ; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
84
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338964
ISBN
9781590338964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.94
€ 44.26

paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; JN; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789051704327
ISBN
9789051704327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. For international migrants seeking employment in the USA, the desire to remit a portion of their earnings to their home countries is a time-honoured custom. This volume tracks the evolution of the flow of money "home", offering data to enhance understanding of this economic phenomenon. Editor(s): De la Garza, Rodolfo O.; Lowell, Briant Lindsay. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; KCF; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518865
ISBN
9780742518865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.65

Hardback. Why is Europe's employment rate almost 10 percent lower than that of the United States? Drawing on the findings of a project that examined data from France, Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and the United States, this work argues that Europe's 25 million "missing" jobs can be attributed almost entirely to its relative lack of service jobs. Editor(s): Gregory, Mary; Salverda, Weimer; Schettkat, Ronald. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 line illus. 50 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; KCF; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130866
ISBN
9780691130866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.05
€ 90.64

Hardcover. Presents an interpretation of the nature, causes and consequences of sex inequality in the modern labour market. This book offers a comprehensive account of sex segregation; and draws on the methodological innovations to provide an original empirical analysis of sex segregation using both quantitative and qualitative approaches. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781861345998
ISBN
9781861345998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.98

Hardback. Series: New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFMX; JFSJ1; JFSL3; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040207
ISBN
9780252040207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.09

Hardback. This social history of China during the first half of the 20th century focuses on the Shanghai labour movement. It draws on abundant sources and studies which have appeared in the People's Republic of China since the early 1980s and which have not been systematically used in Western historiography. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 half-tones 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804720632
ISBN
9780804720632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.86

Paperback. This is a comprehensive study on the social history of China during the first half of the 20th century. It draws on abundant sources and studies which have appeared in the People's Republic of China since the early 1980sand which have not been systematically used in Western historiography. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 half-tones 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; KCF; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804724913
ISBN
9780804724913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Hardback. Volume 17 of Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory and Labor-Managed Firms provides detailed analysis on standard econometric studies to new institutional economics to behavioral economics. Series Editor(s): Kato, Takao. Series: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory & Labor-Managed Firms. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785609664
ISBN
9781785609664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 13 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCF; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472030224
ISBN
9780472030224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.12

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