wyszukanych pozycji: 29
Aspects of Worker Well-Being
ISBN: 9780762313907 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume contains thirteen new and original chapters on topics relating to worker well-being. It deals directly with how economic institutions affect individual and family earnings distributions. Topics covered include job training, worker and firm mobility, unions, collective bargaining, minimum wages, unemployment insurance and schooling. Among the questions answered are: To what extent do greater work hours of women mitigate the widening of the family earnings distribution? To what extent does the decline in unionization widen the distribution of earnings? To what extent do computers...
This volume contains thirteen new and original chapters on topics relating to worker well-being. It deals directly with how economic institutions affe...
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560,08 zł |
Gender in the Labor Market
ISBN: 9781785601415 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Why in 2015 are there still large gender differences in economic success? This volume consists of a set of state of the art research articles to answer this question. Focus areas include educational attainment, financial risk management, bargaining power, social mobility, and intergenerational transfers in the US and abroad.
Why in 2015 are there still large gender differences in economic success? This volume consists of a set of state of the art research articles to answe...
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593,03 zł |
Research in Labor Economics
ISBN: 9780762305704 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hardbound. Research in Labor Economics focuses on various aspects of labor markets and how these markets affect our well-being. As such, this volume contains eleven chapters: three on labor supply, directly dealing with various aspects of the participation decision; two on human capital, the accumulation of worker skills; three directly on employee earnings; and three on the distribution of earnings throughout society.
Hardbound. Research in Labor Economics focuses on various aspects of labor markets and how these markets affect our well-being. As such, this volume c...
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929,45 zł |
Big Data Applications in Labor Economics
ISBN: 9781835499757 / Angielski / 10-12-2024 Książka dostępna od: 10-12-2024 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 10-12-2024
Książkę można już zamówić z rabatem 5% |
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579,76 zł |
Factors Affecting Worker Well-Being: The Impact of Change in the Labor Market
ISBN: 9781784411503 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume contains new important research on worker well-being. Topics include employment contracts, compensation schemes, worker productivity, retirement decisions, the demographic transition, time allocation, and child labor. Among the questions answered are: How important is incentive pay in increasing worker productivity? Does monitoring productivity affect a worker's earnings trajectory? How is the decision to retire different in two-earner families compared to one-earner families? How did the evolution of the family affect men's and women's proclivities to work? Do welfare subsidies...
This volume contains new important research on worker well-being. Topics include employment contracts, compensation schemes, worker productivity, reti...
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538,11 zł |
Labor Market Issues in China
ISBN: 9781781907566 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. After three decades of economic reform, China is experiencing substantial demographic changes and a steady structural transformation toward a market economy. This volume presents fresh knowledge on labor market issues in China including topics such as: occupational choice and mobility, over-qualification and hiring, cost of displacement, and the pe
After three decades of economic reform, China is experiencing substantial demographic changes and a steady structural transformation toward a market e...
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587,54 zł |
Work, Earnings and Other Aspects of the Employment Relation
ISBN: 9780762313976 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume contains 13 new and important never before published chapters covering aspects of the employer-employee relationship. The volume is focused at the academic audience, but is also geared to government and business policy makers worldwide. The chapters use data from the US, Europe, Asia, and the Middle-East to answer a number of vital labor market questions. These include: Why has part-time work increased so dramatically in the 15 European Union countries? What changes in retirement behavior will be expected as countries change pension laws? Why do firms often use fixed-term instead...
This volume contains 13 new and important never before published chapters covering aspects of the employer-employee relationship. The volume is focuse...
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658,93 zł |
Big Data Applications in Labor Economics
ISBN: 9781836087137 / Angielski / 10-12-2024 Książka dostępna od: 10-12-2024 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 10-12-2024
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524,83 zł |
Research in Labor Economics
ISBN: 9780762303120 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume contains 13 new and important never before published chapters covering aspects of the employer-employee relationship. The volume is focused at the academic audience, but is also geared to government and business policy makers worldwide. The chapters use data from the US, Europe, Asia, and the Middle-East to answer a number of vital labor market questions. These include: Why has part-time work increased so dramatically in the 15 European Union countries? What changes in retirement behavior will be expected as countries change pension laws? Why do firms often use fixed-term instead...
This volume contains 13 new and important never before published chapters covering aspects of the employer-employee relationship. The volume is focuse...
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813,27 zł |
The Economics of Earnings
ISBN: 9780521367288 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book examines the wages people earn, the jobs they do, and the effect of government labor market policies on wages and employment. The book synthesizes research findings on these topics, using a human capital framework that no other similar book offers. The authors present an integrated evaluation of education subsidies, training programs, gender and race equality programs, unemployment insurance laws, minimum wage legislation, union protection laws, health and safety laws and employment protection laws.
This book examines the wages people earn, the jobs they do, and the effect of government labor market policies on wages and employment. The book synth...
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189,12 zł |
Worker Well-Being
ISBN: 9780762306930 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How do technology, public works projects, mental health, race, gender, mobility, retirement benefits, and macroeconomic policies affect worker well-being? This volume contains 14 chapters utilizing current econometric techniques to answer this question. The findings include the following: (1) Technology gains explain over half the decline in US unemployment and over two-thirds the reduction in US inflation. (2) Universal health coverage would reduce US labour force participation by 3.3 per cent. (3) Blacks respond to regional rather than national changes schooling rates of return, perhaps...
How do technology, public works projects, mental health, race, gender, mobility, retirement benefits, and macroeconomic policies affect worker well-be...
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708,35 zł |
Worker Well-Being and Public Policy
ISBN: 9780762310265 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume contains 15 essays devoted to a number of multifaceted issues regarding how public policy affects worker well-being. Of the 15 chapters, the first two are the more general, dealing with overall earnings distribution and overall changes in welfare policy. The remaining chapters examine specific aspects of human welfare. They cover: fertility, disability, minimum wage, pension wealth, human capital investment, migration, health, and earnings. The book culminates with four chapters relating to gender and the family. Ultimately, determining who works, how much is earned, and how these...
This volume contains 15 essays devoted to a number of multifaceted issues regarding how public policy affects worker well-being. Of the 15 chapters, t...
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702,86 zł |
Accounting for Worker Well-Being
ISBN: 9780762311101 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume comprises 12 chapters, each accounting for a particular aspect of worker well-being. Among the issues addressed are: employee compensation, job loss, disability, health, gender, education, contract negotiation, and macroeconomic labor policy. The volume provides answers to a number of important questions. For example, why do smaller, newer companies better match CEO pay to profits than old, established corporations? Which demographic groups are most prone to job losses? What does marital status have to do with the glass ceiling? Does retiring from work increase one's mental...
This volume comprises 12 chapters, each accounting for a particular aspect of worker well-being. Among the issues addressed are: employee compensation...
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1185,07 zł |
The Economics of Immigration and Social Diversity
ISBN: 9780762312757 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of papers dedicated to the memory of the late Tikva Lecker. Professor Lecker's many interests included topics in labor economics, women and the economy, the economics of Judaism, the economics of migration and every aspect of the economic experience of immigrants and their descendants. Each chapter in this volume honors the memory of Professor Lecker by presenting research on a topic in which she was especially interested. "The Research in Labor Economics" series was started in 1977. Each volume consists of a collection of refereed research papers written by top...
This volume is a collection of papers dedicated to the memory of the late Tikva Lecker. Professor Lecker's many interests included topics in labor eco...
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1039,84 zł |
Workplace Productivity and Management Practices
ISBN: 9781801176750 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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549,10 zł |
Predicting the Future in Science, Economics and Politics
ISBN: 9781783471867 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. It is a puzzle that while academic research has increased in specialization, the important and complex problems facing humans urgently require a synthesis of understanding. This unique collaboration attempts to address such a problem by bringing together a host of prominent scholars from across the sciences to offer new insights into predicting the future. They demonstrate that long-term trends and short-term incentives need to be understood in order to adopt effective policies, or even to comprehend where we currently stand and the sort of future that awaits us.
It is a puzzle that while academic research has increased in specialization, the important and complex problems facing humans urgently require a synth...
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840,20 zł |
Research in Labor Economics
ISBN: 9780892320172 / Angielski / Twarda / 1977 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Published twice per year in conjunction with the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Research in Labor Economics contains new cutting edge peer reviewed research applying economic theory and econometrics to policy related topics pertinent to worker well-being, often with an international focus. Like other high quality journals, one volume each year contains papers on a wide range of labor economics topics. Unlike other journals, the second volume is devoted to a topic related to IZA's areas of activity with a policy focus. Typical themes of each volume include labor supply, work effort,...
Published twice per year in conjunction with the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Research in Labor Economics contains new cutting edge peer re...
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472,22 zł |
Gender Convergence in the Labor Market
ISBN: 9781784414566 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For most countries, women's labor force participation and hours of work has risen while men's have fallen. Concomitantly, men's and women's wages and occupational structures have been converging. This volume contains new and innovative research on issues related to gender convergence in the labor market. Topics include patterns in lifetime work, earnings and human capital investment, the gender wage gap, gender complementarities, career progression, the gender composition of top management and the role of parental leave policies. Among the questions answered are: Do the levels of and returns...
For most countries, women's labor force participation and hours of work has risen while men's have fallen. Concomitantly, men's and women's wages and ...
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554,59 zł |
Informal Employment in Emerging and Transition Economies
ISBN: 9781780527864 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Informality and informal employment are wide-spread and growing phenomena in all regions of the world, in particular in low and middle income economies. A large part of economic activity in these countries is not registered or under-declared and many workers enter employment relationships that do not provide any or only partial protection, work with little or no physical capital, receive low wages and work under conditions that can be hazardous to their health. This volume sheds light on the incidence and persistence of informality and the role of institutions and government regulations. The...
Informality and informal employment are wide-spread and growing phenomena in all regions of the world, in particular in low and middle income economie...
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587,54 zł |
Research in Labor Economics
ISBN: 9781781903575 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Contains research articles that is relevant to researchers and policy makers. This title answers questions such as: What accounts for the relative rise in skilled worker salaries? Which workers advance more quickly up the corporate ladder? Are workers hired from outside the company as successful as internally promoted workers?
Contains research articles that is relevant to researchers and policy makers. This title answers questions such as: What accounts for the relative ris...
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587,54 zł |