Labour economics books

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Global Efforts to Combat Smoking: An Economic Evaluation of Smoking Control Policies

Global Efforts to Combat Smoking: An Economic Evaluation...

Author: Rajeev K. Goel ,  Michael A. Nelson
ISBN: 9781138356993
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Synthesizes the findings of economists on the effectiveness of price and non-price policy initiatives to combat...  Read More >>

The First, the Few, the Only: How Women of Color Can Redefine Power in Corporate America

The First, the Few, the Only: How Women of Color Can...

Author: Deepa Purushothaman
ISBN: 9780063084711
Format: Hardback
$51.75

"""A deeply personal call to action for women of color to find power from within and join together in community,...  Read More >>

Job Insecurity, Union Involvement and Union Activism

Job Insecurity, Union Involvement and Union Activism...

Author: Hans De Witte
ISBN: 9781138358249
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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The Routledge Handbook of Smart Technologies: An Economic and Social Perspective

The Routledge Handbook of Smart Technologies: An Economic...

Author: Heinz D. Kurz ,  Marlies Schütz
ISBN: 9780367369231
Format: Hardback
$452.00

The handbook discusses smart technologies, covering a broad range of technological trends such as artificial intelligence,...  Read More >>

The End of Burnout: Why Work Drains Us and How to Build Better Lives

The End of Burnout: Why Work Drains Us and How to Build...

Author: Jonathan Malesic ,  David Booth
ISBN: 9781713699507
Format: Audio
$65.97

Going beyond the how and why of burnout, a former tenured professor combines academic methods and first-person experience...  Read More >>

Is Basic Income Within Reach?: Building the Case Amidst Progress and Poverty

Is Basic Income Within Reach?: Building the Case Amidst...

Author: Wayne Simpson
ISBN: 9783030660871
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This book examines the evolution of basic income policy and research in advanced economies and is divided into two...  Read More >>

Systemic Cycle and Institutional Change: Labor Markets in the USA, Germany and China

Systemic Cycle and Institutional Change: Labor Markets...

Author: Josip Lučev
ISBN: 9783030660550
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This book explores endogenous institutional change and the global, cyclical, and power-based drivers that underpin...  Read More >>

Growing Fairly: How to Build Opportunity and Equity in Workforce Development

Growing Fairly: How to Build Opportunity and Equity...

Author: Stephen Goldsmith, former Mayor of Indianapolis, former Chair of the Corporation for National ,  Kate Markin Coleman
ISBN: 9780815739487
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Offers workforce development reforms that meet the needs of both workers and employers. Based on the experiences...  Read More >>

The Labour Movement in Lebanon: Power on Hold

The Labour Movement in Lebanon: Power on Hold

Author: Lea Bou Khater
ISBN: 9781526159434
Format: Hardback
$175.00

Power on hold examines the course of the labour movement in Lebanon since independence in 1943, giving specific...  Read More >>

Dumbing Down: The Crisis of Quality and Equity in a Once-Great School System—and How to Reverse the Trend

Dumbing Down: The Crisis of Quality and Equity in a...

Author: Magnus Henrekson ,  Johan Wennström
ISBN: 9783030934316
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book examines the challenges and issues caused by a move to a marketized education system in Sweden....  Read More >>

Dumbing Down: The Crisis of Quality and Equity in a Once-Great School System—and How to Reverse the Trend

Dumbing Down: The Crisis of Quality and Equity in a...

Author: Magnus Henrekson ,  Johan Wennström
ISBN: 9783030934286
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book examines the challenges and issues caused by a move to a marketized education system in Sweden....  Read More >>

What Are the Skills Required to Obtain a Good Job?: An Analysis of Labor Markets, Occupational Features, and Skill Training for the Youth Challenge Program

What Are the Skills Required to Obtain a Good Job?:...

Author: Kathryn a Edwards ,  Melanie A Zaber
ISBN: 9781977408563
Format: Paperback
$126.72

The authors of this report identify a set of common skills among high-paying, growing occupations that do not require...  Read More >>

Russia on the Move: Railroads and the Exodus from Compulsory Collectivism, 1861–1914

Russia on the Move: Railroads and the Exodus from Compulsory...

Author: Sylvia Sztern
ISBN: 9783030892845
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book explores the impact of railroads on 19thcentury Russian peasant collectivism. The mutual-insurance mechanism...  Read More >>

One Fair Wage: Ending Subminimum Pay in America

One Fair Wage: Ending Subminimum Pay in America

Author: Saru Jayaraman ,  Siiri Scott
ISBN: 9798212068666
Format: Audio
$97.65

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One Fair Wage: Ending Subminimum Pay in America

One Fair Wage: Ending Subminimum Pay in America

Author: Saru Jayaraman ,  Siiri Scott
ISBN: 9798212068673
Format: Audio
$110.85

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Companies and Entrepreneurs in the History of Spain: Centuries Long Evolution in Business since the 15th century

Companies and Entrepreneurs in the History of Spain:...

Author: María Vázquez-Fariñas ,  Pedro Pablo Ortúñez-Goicolea
ISBN: 9783030613204
Format: Paperback
$527.97

This book analyses the economic history of the company and entrepreneurship in Spain from the 15th century to the...  Read More >>

The Jungle

The Jungle

Author: Upton Sinclair
ISBN: 9781956527445
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Upton Sinclair's crusading novel of social protest led to changes in legislation in the US. It tells the story...  Read More >>

Reaching out and activating inactive and unemployed persons in Bulgaria

Reaching out and activating inactive and unemployed...

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
ISBN: 9789264431805
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This report on Bulgaria is the eighth country study published in a series of reports looking into how policies connect...  Read More >>

Class Action: How Ontario's Elementary Teachers Became a Political Force

Class Action: How Ontario's Elementary Teachers Became...

Author: Andy Hanson
ISBN: 9781771135689
Format: Paperback
$38.68

In this inspiring history of a union, labour historian Andy Hanson delves deep into the Elementary Teachers' Federation...  Read More >>

Does EU Membership Facilitate Convergence? The Experience of the EU's Eastern Enlargement - Volume I: Overall Trends and Country Experiences

Does EU Membership Facilitate Convergence? The Experience...

Author: Michael Landesmann ,  István P. Székely
ISBN: 9783030576882
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This edited volume analyses how EU membership influenced the convergence process of member countries in the Baltics,...  Read More >>

Does EU Membership Facilitate Convergence? The Experience of the EU's Eastern Enlargement - Volume II: Channels of Interaction

Does EU Membership Facilitate Convergence? The Experience...

Author: Michael Landesmann ,  István P. Székely
ISBN: 9783030577049
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This edited volume analyses the channels through which EU membership contributed to the convergence process of member...  Read More >>

Making Light Work: An End to Toil in the Twenty-First Century

Making Light Work: An End to Toil in the Twenty-First...

Author: David A. Spencer
ISBN: 9781509548637
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Is work a primordial curse? Or a spiritual calling? Or is it a tedious necessity that technology will abolish, freeing...  Read More >>

Women in the Workforce: What Everyone Needs to Know ®

Women in the Workforce: What Everyone Needs to Know...

Author: Laura M. Argys (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, University of Colorado) ,  Susan L. Averett (Professor of Economics, Professor of Economics, Lafayette College)
ISBN: 9780190093396
Format: Hardback
$145.95

Women in the Workforce: What Everyone Needs to Know ® provides an essential and accessible introduction to the significance...  Read More >>

Human Capital Investment: A History of Asian Immigrants and Their Family Ties

Human Capital Investment: A History of Asian Immigrants...

Author: Harriet Duleep ,  Mark C. Regets
ISBN: 9783030470852
Format: Paperback
$316.77

In 1965, a family-reunification policy for admitting immigrants to the United States replaced a system that chose...  Read More >>

Making Light Work: An End to Toil in the Twenty-First Century

Making Light Work: An End to Toil in the Twenty-First...

Author: David A. Spencer
ISBN: 9781509548620
Format: Hardback
$103.95

Is work a primordial curse? Or a spiritual calling? Or is it a tedious necessity that technology will abolish, freeing...  Read More >>

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