Employment & unemployment books

1306 books were found.

Biomedical Globalization: The International Migration of Scientists

Biomedical Globalization: The International Migration...

Author: Charles Cheney ,  Charles Cheney
ISBN: 9780765801043
Format: Hardback
$225.09

Despite much debate in recent years about the economic and professional impact of foreign engineers and computer...  Read More >>

Driven Apart: Women's Employment Equality and Child Care in Canadian Public Policy

Driven Apart: Women's Employment Equality and Child...

Author: Annis May Timpson
ISBN: 9780774808217
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The author demonstrates how calls for family-friendly employment policies have met with inappropriate action on...  Read More >>

Stress and Distress among the Unemployed: Hard Times and Vulnerable People

Stress and Distress among the Unemployed: Hard Times...

Author: Clifford L. Broman ,  V. Lee Hamilton
ISBN: 9780306463297
Format: Hardback
$197.87

Employing both large-scale surveys and in-depth interviews, the authors document the mental health effects on workers...  Read More >>

Taxes and Unemployment: Collective Bargaining and Efficiency Wage Models

Taxes and Unemployment: Collective Bargaining and Efficiency...

Author: Laszlo Goerke
ISBN: 9780792374404
Format: Hardback
$512.16

This chapter has set out in detail the models which are employed below in order to analyse the labour market effects...  Read More >>

Lone parents, employment and social policy: Cross-national comparisons

Lone parents, employment and social policy: Cross-national...

Author: Jane Millar (Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath) ,  Karen Rowlingson (Institute of Applied Social Studies, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781861343208
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Policy makers across the world confront issues relating to lone parents and employment, with many governments seeking...  Read More >>

Narrating Unemployment

Narrating Unemployment

Author: Douglas Ezzy
ISBN: 9780754615286
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Economics of the European Union

The Economics of the European Union

Author: M.J. Artis ,  F.I. Nixson
ISBN: 9780198776406
Format: Paperback
$125.00

This edition featuring contributions by a range of experts in the field is concerned with the economics of the institutions...  Read More >>

The Roaring Nineties: Can Full Employment be Sustained?

The Roaring Nineties: Can Full Employment be Sustained?...

Author: Alan Krueger (Professor of Economics, Princeton University, USA) ,  Robert Solow (Institute Professor Emeritus, M.I.T. and a Novel Laureate in Economics)
ISBN: 9780871548177
Format: Hardback
$59.40

The positive social benefits of low unemployment are many--it helps to reduce poverty and crime and fosters more...  Read More >>

Technology and the Future of European Employment

Technology and the Future of European Employment

Author: Pascal Petit ,  Luc Soete
ISBN: 9781840645170
Format: Hardback
$429.53

The final section of the book addresses the future of European employment not only from the competitive position...  Read More >>

Job Loss from Imports – Measuring the Costs

Job Loss from Imports – Measuring the Costs

Author: Lori Kletzer
ISBN: 9780881322965
Format: Paperback
$52.80

An exploration of the medium-term effects of trade displacement on American workers. Lori G. Kletzer uses worker-level...  Read More >>

The UK Economy

The UK Economy

Author: A. R. Prest ,  D.J. Coppock
ISBN: 9780198776383
Format: Paperback
$87.50

This is the fifteenth edition of a text on the UK economy, originally edited by Prest and Coppock. For this edition,...  Read More >>

Labour Force Statistics

Labour Force Statistics

Author: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
ISBN: 9789264087484
Format: Paperback
$278.95

This annual publication provides detailed statistics on population, labour force, employment and unemployment, broken...  Read More >>

Gender, Work and Wages in the Soviet Union: A Legacy of Discrimination

Gender, Work and Wages in the Soviet Union: A Legacy...

Author: K. Katz
ISBN: 9780333734148
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The plight of women in post-reform Russia has its roots in the combination of the new market system and the old...  Read More >>

Labour Market Policy and Unemployment: Impact and Process Evaluations in Selected European Countries

Labour Market Policy and Unemployment: Impact and Process...

Author: Jaap de Koning ,  Hugh Mosley
ISBN: 9781840642797
Format: Hardback
$313.50

This book examines the effectiveness of active labour market policies and their contribution to the prevention of...  Read More >>

Innovation and Employment: Process versus Product Innovation

Innovation and Employment: Process versus Product Innovation...

Author: Charles Edquist ,  Leif Hommen
ISBN: 9781840644142
Format: Hardback
$247.00

Which kinds of growth lead to increased employment and which do not? This is one of the questions that this important...  Read More >>

Innovation and Employment: Process versus Product Innovation

Innovation and Employment: Process versus Product Innovation...

Author: Charles Edquist ,  Leif Hommen
ISBN: 9781840644272
Format: Paperback
$119.75

Which kinds of growth lead to increased employment and which do not? This is one of the questions that this important...  Read More >>

Work and Employment in a Globalized Era: An Asia Pacific Focus

Work and Employment in a Globalized Era: An Asia Pacific...

Author: Yaw A. Debrah ,  Ian G. Smith
ISBN: 9780714681627
Format: Paperback
$78.00

This text examines how global competitive pressures in Asia are transforming workplace relations and impacting on...  Read More >>

Work and Employment in a Globalized Era: An Asia Pacific Focus

Work and Employment in a Globalized Era: An Asia Pacific...

Author: Yaw A. Debrah ,  Ian G. Smith
ISBN: 9780714651354
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This text examines how global competitive pressures in Asia are transforming workplace relations and impacting on...  Read More >>

Towards the goal of full employment: trends, obstacles and policies

Towards the goal of full employment: trends, obstacles...

Author: Peter Richards ,  International Labour Office
ISBN: 9789221113898
Format: Paperback
$36.83

This study provides an overview of the current global employment situation. It examines the effectiveness of existing...  Read More >>

World employment report 2001: life at work in the information economy

World employment report 2001: life at work in the information...

Author: International Labour Office
ISBN: 9789221116301
Format: Paperback
$92.27

This report, available in book and CD-ROM versions, examines the employment challenges and opportunities emerging...  Read More >>

Occupational Safety and Health and Employability: Programmes, Practices and Experiences

Occupational Safety and Health and Employability: Programmes,...

Author: European Agency for Safety & Health at Work
ISBN: 9789295007185
Format: Paperback
$106.92

This report gives an overview of the different initiatives in the member states of the European Union that aim to...  Read More >>

Changing labour markets in Europe: the role of institutions and policies

Changing labour markets in Europe: the role of institutions...

Author: International Labour Office ,  Peter Auer
ISBN: 9789221113850
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Drawing on the experience of four small European economies, this study analyzes four important policy areas in terms...  Read More >>

Taxation, Welfare and the Crisis of Unemployment in Europe

Taxation, Welfare and the Crisis of Unemployment in...

Author: Marco Buti ,  Paolo Sestito
ISBN: 9781840645118
Format: Hardback
$294.50

"This work analyzes the impact of European tax and benefit systems on incentives to create and take up jobs. It...  Read More >>

Driven Apart: Women's Employment Equality and Child Care in Canadian Public Policy

Driven Apart: Women's Employment Equality and Child...

Author: Annis May Timpson
ISBN: 9780774808200
Format: Hardback
$225.11

Drawing on interviews and analysis of primary documents, including two Royal Commissions, this work demonstrates...  Read More >>

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