Employment & unemployment books

1306 books were found.

Women at Work in Spain: From the Middle Ages to Early Modern Times

Women at Work in Spain: From the Middle Ages to Early...

Author: Marilyn Stone ,  Carmen Benito-Vessels
ISBN: 9780820436708
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Women at Work in Spain offers evidence that women not only managed large estates and conducted the economic life...  Read More >>

Job Creation and Destruction

Job Creation and Destruction

Author: Steven J. Davis (William H. Abbott Professor of International Business and Economics, Grad Sch of Economics) ,  John C. Haltiwanger
ISBN: 9780262540933
Format: Paperback
$73.92

The authors describe in detail those characteristics that destroy andcreate jobs over time (including industry of...  Read More >>

Generating Jobs: How to Increase Demand for Less-skilled Workers

Generating Jobs: How to Increase Demand for Less-skilled...

Author: Richard B. Freeman ,  Peter T. Gottschalk
ISBN: 9780871543608
Format: Hardback
$101.64

The American economy is in danger of leaving its low-skilled workers behind. In the last two decades, the wages...  Read More >>

From Welfare to Work: Corporate Initiatives and Welfare Reform

From Welfare to Work: Corporate Initiatives and Welfare...

Author: Felice Davidson Perlmutter (Professor at the School of Social Administration, Professor at the School of Social Administration, Temple University)
ISBN: 9780195110159
Format: Hardback
$42.95

From Welfare to Work offers an analysis of how private corporations and industries can become effective partners...  Read More >>

International Handbook of Labour Market Policy and Evaluation

International Handbook of Labour Market Policy and Evaluation...

Author: Günther Schmid ,  Jacqueline O’Reilly
ISBN: 9781858987729
Format: Paperback
$184.35

This handbook offers detailed guidance on different national labour markets and policies designed to combat unemployment...  Read More >>

Full Employment and Growth: Further Keynesian Essays on Policy

Full Employment and Growth: Further Keynesian Essays...

Author: James Tobin
ISBN: 9781858987743
Format: Paperback
$100.75

Full Employment and Growth presents James Tobin's unique modern Keynesian slant on the major monetary, fiscal, and...  Read More >>

Women and European Employment

Women and European Employment

Author: Colette Fagan ,  Damian Grimshaw (King’s College London, UK)
ISBN: 9780415169851
Format: Hardback
$350.00

Based on the work of the European Commission's network of experts on women's employment, this is the first comprehensive...  Read More >>

A Living Wage: American Workers and the Making of Consumer Society

A Living Wage: American Workers and the Making of Consumer...

Author: Lawrence B. Glickman
ISBN: 9780801433573
Format: Hardback
$150.35

The author of this text documents the history of the labour movement's demand for ""a living wage"". The movement's...  Read More >>

Finding Time: How Corporations, Individuals, and Families Can Benefit from New Work Practices

Finding Time: How Corporations, Individuals, and Families...

Author: Leslie Perlow
ISBN: 9780801484452
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage

Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum...

Author: David Card ,  Alan B. Krueger
ISBN: 9780691048239
Format: Paperback
$151.80

Presents a challenge to the conventional view that higher minimum wages reduce jobs for low-wage workers. This work...  Read More >>

Transitions in Work and Learning: Implications for Assessment

Transitions in Work and Learning: Implications for Assessment...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
ISBN: 9780309063654
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Considers the role of assessment in facilitating improved labor market transitions and life-long learning of American...  Read More >>

Effects of Regulation on Disability Duration

Effects of Regulation on Disability Duration

Author: Anne-Geerte Van De Goor
ISBN: 9789051704198
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Economics & Feminism: Disturbances in the Field

Economics & Feminism: Disturbances in the Field

Author: Randy Pearl Albelda
ISBN: 9780805797596
Format: Hardback
$121.44

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Out of Work: Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century America

Out of Work: Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century...

Author: Richard K Vedder ,  Lowell E. Gallaway
ISBN: 9780814787922
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Redefining the way we think about unemployment in America today, this title offers devastating evidence that the...  Read More >>

Employment Outlook: July

Employment Outlook: July

Author: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
ISBN: 9789264155794
Format: Paperback
$131.95

In this report, analysis is provided of issues including the relationship between national systems of collective...  Read More >>

The End of the Line: Lost Jobs, New Lives in Postindustrial America

The End of the Line: Lost Jobs, New Lives in Postindustrial...

Author: Kathryn Marie Dudley
ISBN: 9780226169101
Format: Paperback
$54.95

This volume tells the story of what the 1988 closing of the Chrysler assembly plant in Kenosha, Wisconsin, meant...  Read More >>

Flexible Employment: The Future of Britain’s Jobs

Flexible Employment: The Future of Britain’s Jobs

Author: Shirley Dex ,  Andrew McCulloch
ISBN: 9780333682142
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Many employed men and women now hold self-employed, part-time or temporary jobs. Such jobs have been increasing...  Read More >>

Firing Back: Power Strategies for Cutting the Best Deal When You're About to Lose Your Job

Firing Back: Power Strategies for Cutting the Best Deal...

Author: Jodie-Beth Galos ,  Sandy McIntosh
ISBN: 9780471180319
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Provides ammunition to help the reader take charge of the termination process and negotiate the best severance package....  Read More >>

Abandoning Keynes: Australia’s Capital Mistake

Abandoning Keynes: Australia’s Capital Mistake

Author: Tim Battin ,  G. C. Harcourt
ISBN: 9780333682890
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This analysis proposes a political explanation for the breakdown of Keynesian full employment in Australia. It taps...  Read More >>

India's Drylands

India's Drylands

Author: Mihir Shah ,  D. Banerji
ISBN: 9780195642315
Format: Hardback
$31.95

A look at employment planning in the drylands of India with reference to tribal societies in transition. Covering...  Read More >>

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