Employment & unemployment books

1306 books were found.

Understanding Globalization, Employment and Poverty Reduction

Understanding Globalization, Employment and Poverty...

Author: E. Lee ,  M. Vivarelli
ISBN: 9781403941497
Format: Hardback
$169.00

Do accelerating trade and foreign direct investment - experimented by most developing countries in the 1990s - imply...  Read More >>

Future of Worker Representation

Future of Worker Representation

Author: G. Healy ,  E. Heery
ISBN: 9781403917591
Format: Hardback
$190.00

A representation gap has appeared in the British workplace as trade unions have declined. Part Two looks at non-union...  Read More >>

The Rise of Unemployment in Europe: A Keynesian Approach

The Rise of Unemployment in Europe: A Keynesian Approach...

Author: Engelbert Stockhammer
ISBN: 9781843764106
Format: Hardback
$248.40

Keynesian economists have continually highlighted the crucial role of effective demand and capital investment in...  Read More >>

The Employment Crisis of Female Graduates in Egypt: An Ethnographic Account: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 25, No. 3

The Employment Crisis of Female Graduates in Egypt:...

Author: Ghada F. Barsoum
ISBN: 9789774248467
Format: Paperback
$39.47

This study argues that the labor market favors graduates who speak foreign languages and have the style and disposition...  Read More >>

Mainstreaming Informal Employment and Gender in Poverty Reduction: A Handbook for Policy-makers and Other Stakeholders

Mainstreaming Informal Employment and Gender in Poverty...

Author: Marilyn Carr ,  Martha Alter Chen
ISBN: 9780850927979
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Liberally scattered with practical examples, this book provides a convincing case for an increased emphasis on informal...  Read More >>

Chains of Fortune: Linking Women Producers and Workers with Global Markets

Chains of Fortune: Linking Women Producers and Workers...

Author: Marilyn Carr
ISBN: 9780850927986
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Much has been written about the negative impact of globalisation also opens up new economic opportunities if poor...  Read More >>

Labour Market Trends Volume 112, No 8, August 2004

Labour Market Trends Volume 112, No 8, August 2004

Author: NA NA
ISBN: 9780116217028
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This monthly guide to the state of the labour market contains statistics and analysis of the latest trends in employment,...  Read More >>

Involuntary Unemployment

Involuntary Unemployment

Author: Michel de Vroey
ISBN: 9780415080743
Format: Hardback
$368.00

This book tackles the issue of involuntary employment, examining the issue in the light of Keynesian and Post-Keynesian...  Read More >>

The Struggle Over Work: The 'End of Work' and Employment Alternatives in Post-Industrial Societies

The Struggle Over Work: The 'End of Work' and Employment...

Author: Shaun Wilson
ISBN: 9780415305501
Format: Hardback
$266.00

This book contains a twofold investigation into 'the end of work' with theoretical and policy angles contributing...  Read More >>

Putting Faith in Partnerships: Welfare-to-Work in Four Cities

Putting Faith in Partnerships: Welfare-to-Work in Four...

Author: Stephen V. Monsma
ISBN: 9780472113934
Format: Hardback
$105.60

The first major work to examine welfare-to-work programs and their implications for public policy  Read More >>

Labour Market Trends Volume 122, No 6, June 2004

Labour Market Trends Volume 122, No 6, June 2004

Author: NA NA
ISBN: 9780116217004
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This monthly guide to the state of the labour market contains statistics and analysis of the latest trends, covering...  Read More >>

Welfare for the Unemployed in Britain and Germany: Who Benefits?

Welfare for the Unemployed in Britain and Germany: Who...

Author: Frances McGinnity
ISBN: 9781843762201
Format: Hardback
$254.75

The author combines an in-depth study of unemployment policies with extensive statistical analysis, to examine the...  Read More >>

Growth and Employment in Europe

Growth and Employment in Europe

Author: M. Zagler
ISBN: 9780333777619
Format: Hardback
$290.37

It asks, both in theory and in evidence, whether a change in the growth rate of the economy will affect the level...  Read More >>

The Changing Role of Unions: New Forms of Representation

The Changing Role of Unions: New Forms of Representation...

Author: Phanindra V. Wunnava
ISBN: 9780765612373
Format: Hardback
$284.00

With the trend toward multinational corporations, free trade pacts and dismantling import barriers, organized labour...  Read More >>

Labour Market Trends Volume 122, No 5, May 2004

Labour Market Trends Volume 122, No 5, May 2004

Author: NA NA
ISBN: 9780116216991
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This monthly guide to the state of the labour market contains statistics and analysis of the latest trends, covering...  Read More >>

The Unemployed

The Unemployed

Author: Eli Ginzberg ,  Ben B. Seligman
ISBN: 9780765805744
Format: Paperback
$113.82

This classic study of the effect of unemployment and of the ways of relieving it upon actual, typical families of...  Read More >>

Resisting Marginalization: Unemployment Experience and Social Policy in the European Union

Resisting Marginalization: Unemployment Experience and...

Author: Duncan Gallie (, Professor of Sociology and Official Fellow of Nuffield College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199271856
Format: Paperback
$125.95

This text brings together research into the determinants of marginalization risks for the unemployed and research...  Read More >>

The Pit and the Pendulum: A Co-operative Future for Work in the Welsh Valleys

The Pit and the Pendulum: A Co-operative Future for...

Author: Molly Scott Cato
ISBN: 9780708318690
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Presenting an introduction to the local economy of Rhondda-Cynon-Taff and an account of the history of the region's...  Read More >>

Resisting Marginalization: Unemployment Experience and Social Policy in the European Union

Resisting Marginalization: Unemployment Experience and...

Author: Duncan Gallie (, Professor of Sociology and Official Fellow of Nuffield College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199271849
Format: Hardback
$269.00

A contribution to work on unemployment in Europe, this book provides a comparative analysis of social policies for...  Read More >>

Unlocking the Employment Potential in the Middle East and North Africa: Toward a New Social Contract

Unlocking the Employment Potential in the Middle East...

Author: Tarik Yousef ,  World Bank, Policy
ISBN: 9780821356784
Format: Paperback
$66.00

In no small measure, the economic future of the Middle East and North Africa region will be determined by the fate...  Read More >>

Leaving Unemployment for Self-Employment: An Empirical Study

Leaving Unemployment for Self-Employment: An Empirical...

Author: Frank Reize
ISBN: 9783790801682
Format: Paperback
$237.47

"The book presents an analysis of the transition from unemployment to self-employment and its subsidisation with...  Read More >>

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