Labour economics books

The volume introduces a new analysis of interconnected labour and economic history of colonial India and Scandinavia....  Read More >>

The book develops a cross-disciplinary paradigm, with economics at its core, to better understand gender in China...  Read More >>

This book presents a compendium of emerging and innovative studies on the proliferation of new working spaces, both...  Read More >>

"Adopting curriculum vitae (CV) analysis method, this book collects CVs of university faculty from 109 universities...  Read More >>

This book examines steadily-growing increases in inequality within Western capitalist democracies, examining with...  Read More >>

This book examines the factors driving youth unemployment in South Africa, exploring potential future outcomes of...  Read More >>

This book argues that urban outcomes are better understood as the result of the interactions between policies from...  Read More >>

This handbook presents comprehensive theoretical, empirical and historical accounts of the political economy of...  Read More >>

India Migration Report 2022 is one of the first volumes to focus comprehensively on Indian health professionals’...  Read More >>

Using comparable survey data on these schooling, skills, and labour market outcomes from 13 developing and emerging...  Read More >>

This Handbook offers a cross-cultural examination of labor around the world and presents the breadth of a growing...  Read More >>

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An engaging and informative tale of stepping away from one's life of privilege to meet some migrant farmworkers....  Read More >>

Challenging common beliefs that the European welfare states are already in or are heading towards crisis, this book...  Read More >>

With a view to increased poverty alleviation, Tazul Islam examines the real extent to which the Grameen Bank's credit-alone...  Read More >>

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This comprehensive and instructive study examines the relative success or failure of government policies in preventing...  Read More >>

Rather than a ""fix the woman"" book, FAIR SHAKE is a ""fix the system"" book. A stirring, comprehensive look at...  Read More >>

The book provides a comprehensive, critical overview of philosophical, social-scientific, and humanistic arguments...  Read More >>

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Through a series of empirical studies, this book scrutinizes polarization in Sweden, identifying patterns and variations...  Read More >>

The Power to Persuade examines the relationship between arguing and power and considers how states argue strategically...  Read More >>

The book addresses how power and power resources remain important analytically as well as empirically dimensions...  Read More >>

In Gullibles' Travels, a divorced Bea agonizes about losing custody of her teenagers. Fearing rejection and poverty,...  Read More >>