Labour economics books

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Zero Hours and On-call Work in Anglo-Saxon Countries

Zero Hours and On-call Work in Anglo-Saxon Countries...

Author: Michelle O’Sullivan ,  Jonathan Lavelle
ISBN: 9789811366154
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book focuses on zero hours and on-call work as an extreme form of casual and precarious employment. It includes...  Read More >>

Jews at Work: Their Economic Progress in the American Labor Market

Jews at Work: Their Economic Progress in the American...

Author: Barry R. Chiswick
ISBN: 9783030412425
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book addresses the educational, occupational, and income progress of Jews in the American labor market.  Read More >>

States of Childhood: From the Junior Republic to the American Republic, 1895-1945 

States of Childhood: From the Junior Republic to the...

Author: Jennifer S. Light
ISBN: 9780262539012
Format: Paperback
$95.00

"How ""virtual adulthood""--children's role play in simulated cities, states, and nations--helped construct a new...  Read More >>

Blaming Teachers: Professionalization Policies and the Failure of Reform in American History

Blaming Teachers: Professionalization Policies and the...

Author: Diana D'Amico Pawlewicz
ISBN: 9781978808430
Format: Hardback
$396.00

In Blaming Teachers, Diana D'Amico Pawlewicz reveals that historical professionalization reforms subverted public...  Read More >>

The Informal Economy Revisited: Examining the Past, Envisioning the Future

The Informal Economy Revisited: Examining the Past,...

Author: Martha Chen ,  Françoise Carré
ISBN: 9780367191511
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This landmark volume brings together leading scholars in the field to investigate recent conceptual shifts, research...  Read More >>

The Political Economy of Uneven Rural Development: Case of the Nonfarm Sector in Kerala, India

The Political Economy of Uneven Rural Development: Case...

Author: Sudarshana Bordoloi
ISBN: 9789811545023
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The book shows how class relations develop and is a consequence of capitalist development of the rural non-agricultural/non-farm...  Read More >>

Gender Studies, Entrepreneurship and Human Capital: 5th IPAZIA Workshop on Gender Issues 2019

Gender Studies, Entrepreneurship and Human Capital:...

Author: Paola Paoloni ,  Rosa Lombardi
ISBN: 9783030468736
Format: Hardback
$336.35

In today’s climate, academics, professional community and policy makers all have input in critical gender issues,...  Read More >>

OECD employment outlook 2020: worker security and the COVID-19 crisis

OECD employment outlook 2020: worker security and the...

Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
ISBN: 9789264998285
Format: Paperback
$139.70

The 2020 edition of the OECD Employment Outlook focuses on worker security and the COVID-19 crisis.  Read More >>

Strategic Investment Planning with Technology Choice in Manufacturing Systems

Strategic Investment Planning with Technology Choice...

Author: Shan Ling Li
ISBN: 9781138324862
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Originally published in 1994 this book examines problems related to investment planning, capacity additions, and...  Read More >>

Vertical Integration and Technological Innovation: A Transaction Cost Approach

Vertical Integration and Technological Innovation: A...

Author: Yeong Heok Lee
ISBN: 9781138315037
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Originally published in 1994 this volume investigates the relationship between a firm's decision to integrate vertically...  Read More >>

Flexible Manufacturing Systems: Planning Issues and Solutions

Flexible Manufacturing Systems: Planning Issues and...

Author: Zubair M. Mohamed
ISBN: 9781138314894
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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A Study of Innovative Behavior in High Technology Product Development Organizations

A Study of Innovative Behavior in High Technology Product...

Author: Mark Anthony Robben
ISBN: 9781138326293
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Originally published in 1999, this volume integrates several streams of research on the antecedents of innovation...  Read More >>

A Different Transition Path: Ownership, Performance, and Influence of Chinese Rural Industrial Enterprises

A Different Transition Path: Ownership, Performance,...

Author: Chenggang Xu
ISBN: 9781138314399
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Originally published in 1995 this volume examines and analyzes the factors that have made the township-village enterprise...  Read More >>

Champions of Technological Change: How Organizations Successfully Implement New Technology

Champions of Technological Change: How Organizations...

Author: Theresa M. Szczurek
ISBN: 9781138314702
Format: Paperback
$48.99

Originally published in 1994 this book concerns successful implementation of radical, technological innovations...  Read More >>

Exposing Federal Sponsorship of Job Loss: "The Whitehall Plant Closing Campaign and ""Runaway Plant"" Reform"

Exposing Federal Sponsorship of Job Loss: "The Whitehall...

Author: Julia C. Abedian
ISBN: 9781138322837
Format: Paperback
$48.99

Originally published in 1995, this book explores a number of subjects of significance for labor and economic policy,...  Read More >>

Employers, Agencies and Immigration: Paying for Care

Employers, Agencies and Immigration: Paying for Care...

Author: Anna Triandafyllidou ,  Sabrina Marchetti
ISBN: 9780367599898
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Exploring the performance by immigrants of domestic and care work in European households, this book places the employer...  Read More >>

The Allocation of Health Care Resources: An Ethical Evaluation of the 'QALY' Approach

The Allocation of Health Care Resources: An Ethical...

Author: John McKie ,  Peter Singer
ISBN: 9780367605186
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The competition for limited health care resources is intensifying. We urgently need an acceptable method for deciding...  Read More >>

A Moment of Equality for Latin America?: Challenges for Redistribution

A Moment of Equality for Latin America?: Challenges...

Author: Barbara Fritz ,  Lena Lavinas
ISBN: 9780367598013
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Focusing on the limits and challenges of redistributive policies in Latin America, this volume synthesizes and updates...  Read More >>

Universities and Innovation Economies: The Creative Wasteland of Post-Industrial Society

Universities and Innovation Economies: The Creative...

Author: Peter Murphy
ISBN: 9780367599669
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Universities and Innovation Economies examines the rise and fall of the mass university and post-industrial society,...  Read More >>

The Trifurcating Miracle: Corporations, Workers, Bureaucrats, and the Erosion of Japan's National Economy

The Trifurcating Miracle: Corporations, Workers, Bureaucrats,...

Author: Satoshi Ikeda
ISBN: 9780367604769
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Reducing Inequality in Latin America: The Role of Tax Policy

Reducing Inequality in Latin America: The Role of Tax...

Author: María Fernanda Valdés Valencia
ISBN: 9780367596101
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the role of tax policy in the incidence of socio-economic inequality. With a focus on Latin America,...  Read More >>

Blood in the Bank: Social and Legal Aspects of Death at Work

Blood in the Bank: Social and Legal Aspects of Death...

Author: Gary Slapper ,  Noam Chomsky
ISBN: 9781138611689
Format: Paperback
$69.99

First published in 1999, this volume is based upon a detailed empirical study of 40 cases of commercially-related...  Read More >>

Divided Time: Gender, Paid Employment and Domestic Labour

Divided Time: Gender, Paid Employment and Domestic Labour...

Author: Richard Layte
ISBN: 9781138311633
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Published in 1999, an examination of how couples divide their time between domestic and paid work and of the effects...  Read More >>

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