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The Future Impact of Automation on Workers
ISBN: 9780195036237 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the computer revolution has created hundreds of thousands of new jobs, it has threatened as many other jobs with obsolescence and has often caused the displacement of workers by computer-based machines. Here, Nobel Prize-winning economist Wassily Leontief and Faye Duchin use the input-output approach, a method that has been widely applied in examining structural economic change, to analyze the complex issues surrounding the impact of computer-driven automation on employment. Following a general discussion of the impact of automation on employment, they focus on four specific sectors...
While the computer revolution has created hundreds of thousands of new jobs, it has threatened as many other jobs with obsolescence and has often caus...
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355,19 zł |
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Turbulence in the American Workplace
ISBN: 9780195064612 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Turbulence--rapid and sometimes tumultuous changes--has characterized the labor markets of the 1970's and 1980's. Turbulent competitive conditions have cut sharply into profits and have forced downsizings and radical readjustments in America's workplaces. Workplace turbulence has resulted in lost jobs, declining incomes, and falling productivity for American labor. From the perspectives of business and labor, turbulence and its consequences is the key human resources issue for the last part of the twentieth century. In Turbulence in the American Workplace, a distinguished group of...
Turbulence--rapid and sometimes tumultuous changes--has characterized the labor markets of the 1970's and 1980's. Turbulent competitive conditions hav...
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780,26 zł |
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Labor Movement: How Migration Regulates Labor Markets
ISBN: 9780195180886 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout the industrialized world, international migrants serve as nannies, construction workers, gardeners and small-business entrepreneurs. Labor Movement suggests that the international migration of workers is necessary for the survival of industrialized economies. The book thus turns the conventional view of international migration on its head: it investigates how migration regulates labor markets, rather than labor markets shaping migration flows. Assuming a critical view of orthodox economic theory, the book illustrates how different legal, social and cultural strategies...
Throughout the industrialized world, international migrants serve as nannies, construction workers, gardeners and small-business entrepreneurs. La...
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224,92 zł |
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Social Change and the Experience of Unemployment
ISBN: 9780198277828 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most important and disturbing change in the British labor market over the last two decades has been the re-emergence of mass unemployment. This study is a powerful and comprehensive investigation of the effects of being unemployed on individuals' attitudes towards work, their social relationships, and their psychological health. Breaking new ground in the study of unemployment, the editors use large-scale surveys that allow the first direct comparison between the unemployed and their working counterparts. Their survey takes into account a wide range of variables including the local labor...
The most important and disturbing change in the British labor market over the last two decades has been the re-emergence of mass unemployment. This st...
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296,23 zł |
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Employer Strategy and the Labour Market
ISBN: 9780198278948 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The frenzied pace of industrial restructuring and the emergence of new employment policies have focused attention on the role of employers in determining the quantity and quality of employment. Drawing on important new data, the authors test, modify, and challenge many of the current determinants of employer policy and how these influence employment structures and individual employment opportunities. The study effectively synthesizes debates on labor market segmentation, flexibility, post-Fordism, deskilling, the gendering of work, and industrial relations. In their extension of these...
The frenzied pace of industrial restructuring and the emergence of new employment policies have focused attention on the role of employers in determin...
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583,70 zł |
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Social Change and the Experience of Unemployment
ISBN: 9780198279174 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The single most important change in the British labour market over the last two decacdes has been the re-emergence of mass unemployment. This study focuses on six areas: Aberdeen, Kirkcaldy, Rochdale, Coventry, Northampton, and Swindon, and investigates the effect of being unemployed on individuals' attitudes to work, their social relationships, and their psychological health. It covers the ground, using large-scale surveys that allow direct comparison with people in employment and taking into account a wide range of variables.
The single most important change in the British labour market over the last two decacdes has been the re-emergence of mass unemployment. This study fo...
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443,65 zł |
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Welfare Regimes and the Experience of Unemployment in Europe
ISBN: 9780198280392 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the last twenty years, most countries have experienced periods of high unemployment. While this always leads to increased poverty and personal distress, the severity of the effects has varied substantially from country to country. This book looks closely at some of the key factors behind these differences. It provides for the first time clear evidence about the way in which the nature of the welfare arrangements in a country, together with its family and friendship patterns, can affect the risk that unemployment leads to social exclusion.
Over the last twenty years, most countries have experienced periods of high unemployment. While this always leads to increased poverty and personal di...
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212,64 zł |
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Unemployment: Macroeconomic Performance and the Labour Market
ISBN: 9780198284345 / Angielski / Miękka / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by leading experts in the field, this book provides a broad survey of unemployment. Explaining what has happened to employment levels in the industrialized countries in the 1970s and 1980s, the authors discuss why unemployment is so high and why it has fluctuated so wildly, how unemployment affects inflation, and whether full employment can ever be combined with price stability. For each issue it develops a relevant theory, followed by extensive empirical analysis, drawing on material from both Europe and America.
Written by leading experts in the field, this book provides a broad survey of unemployment. Explaining what has happened to employment levels in the i...
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374,89 zł |
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The Nature of Unemployment in Britain: Studies of the Dhss Cohort
ISBN: 9780198285489 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the characteristics and behavior of unemployed people in Great Britain as they search for work, this study uses specialized data to overcome many problems associated with measuring the effects of economic, demographic, and policy variables on unemployment.
Examining the characteristics and behavior of unemployed people in Great Britain as they search for work, this study uses specialized data to overcome...
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234,75 zł |
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From School to Work: A Comparative Study of Educational Qualifications and Occupational Destinations
ISBN: 9780198293224 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this collection report on recent research regarding the question of how education shapes occupational attainment. Data from thirteen different countries is examined by a variety of sociological and educational experts. Presenting a wealth of information on schools and school systems around the globe, the contributors also offer rigorous statistical analyses of the associations between qualifications and jobs.
The essays in this collection report on recent research regarding the question of how education shapes occupational attainment. Data from thirteen dif...
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1099,67 zł |
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Welfare Regimes and the Experience of Unemployment in Europe
ISBN: 9780198297970 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You already hold the text file, from the hardback edition 019-828039-4
You already hold the text file, from the hardback edition 019-828039-4
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227,38 zł |
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Structural Reforms Without Prejudices
ISBN: 9780199203628 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What makes economic reforms a success or a failure? Why do we witness ambivalent attitudes to reforms? Can governments implement reforms differently, without inflicting prejudice to large fringes of the population? This book explores these issues by comparing a number of reforms across a large set of countries and sectors. It aims to help readers understand the process of reform and the origins of success, and to help reformers discover new ways to implement reforms to benefit the most people.
What makes economic reforms a success or a failure? Why do we witness ambivalent attitudes to reforms? Can governments implement reforms differently, ...
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161,04 zł |
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Towards a Labour Market in China
ISBN: 9780199215553 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From an administered labor system under central planning, the Chinese economy has moved towards a labor market. This book reviews the progress that has been made over two decades of urban economic reform. It analyzes the underlying political economy that has both induced and impeded reform, and examines the economic changes that have unleashed market forces. Based on frontier research using specially designed and collected survey data, the book documents the rising wage inequality, the greater rewards for skills, the growing wage segmentation based on labor immobility and profit-sharing, the...
From an administered labor system under central planning, the Chinese economy has moved towards a labor market. This book reviews the progress that ha...
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249,49 zł |
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Why Deregulate Labour Markets?
ISBN: 9780199240524 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Europe's mass unemployment and the call for extensive labor market de-regulation have, perhaps more than any other contemporary issue, impassioned political debate and academic research. With contributions from economists, political scientists and sociologists, Why Deregulate Labour Markets? takes a hard look at the empirical connections between unemployment and regulation in Europe today, utilizing both in-depth nation analyses and broader-based international comparisons.
Europe's mass unemployment and the call for extensive labor market de-regulation have, perhaps more than any other contemporary issue, impassioned pol...
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301,14 zł |
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High Skills: Globalization, Competitiveness, and Skill Formation
ISBN: 9780199244201 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, economic success is seen as depending on the creation of a high-skilled workforce. This is the first book to offer a comparative examination of national routes to a 'high skill' economy.
Today, economic success is seen as depending on the creation of a high-skilled workforce. This is the first book to offer a comparative examination of...
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276,57 zł |
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Towards a Labour Market in China
ISBN: 9780199245277 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From an administered labor system under central planning, the Chinese economy has moved towards a labor market. This book reviews the progress that has been made over two decades of urban economic reform. It analyzes the underlying political economy that has both induced and impeded reform, and examines the economic changes that have unleashed market forces. Based on frontier research using specially designed and collected survey data, the book documents the rising wage inequality, the greater rewards for skills, the growing wage segmentation based on labor immobility and profit-sharing, the...
From an administered labor system under central planning, the Chinese economy has moved towards a labor market. This book reviews the progress that ha...
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335,54 zł |
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The Economics of Child Labour
ISBN: 9780199264452 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book Cigno and Rosati develop a theoretical framework within which to analyze decisions about child labour, drawing on empirical studies and making policy recommendations. They address such issues as parental decisions, gender, education, health, fertility and infant mortality, and children living alone; provide studies of child labour in India, Vietnam, and Morocco; and discuss policies on compulsion and prohibition, redistribution, education, health, and the labor market.
In this book Cigno and Rosati develop a theoretical framework within which to analyze decisions about child labour, drawing on empirical studies and m...
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694,26 zł |
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The Hindu Equilibrium: India C. 1500 B.C.-2000 A.D.
ISBN: 9780199275793 / Angielski / Twarda / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. India is an emerging giant. This book explains its long economic stagnation and recent rise by examining its social, political and historical evolution in long term perspective. It explains how its distinct social system based on caste arose and why it still is of importance in its political and social arrangements, despite India's recent move from the plan to market.
India is an emerging giant. This book explains its long economic stagnation and recent rise by examining its social, political and historical evolutio...
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645,12 zł |
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Unemployment: Macroeconomic Performance and the Labour Market
ISBN: 9780199279166 / Angielski / Twarda / 670 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why has unemployment fallen in some countries and not in others? This classic book is now re-issued with an updated introduction, which shows how well the analysis explains recent developments. The book is both a textbook and an original monograph in which the authors set out their analytic framework which has now become standard in some countries. The book both explains unemployment and shows how it can be reduced. It contains a long overview chapter which is accessible to any non-specialist with an elementary knowledge of economics.
Why has unemployment fallen in some countries and not in others? This classic book is now re-issued with an updated introduction, which shows how well...
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927,68 zł |
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Industries, Firms, and Jobs: Sociological and Economic Approaches
ISBN: 9780202304809 / Angielski / Miękka / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the links among industrial structure, segmentation, the internal structure of firms, job characteristics, technology, productivity, labor markets, and product markets? The answers, posited by a distinguished group of sociologists and economists, have gained resonance as the field of economic sociology has grown. In this expanded edition, the editors and their economist colleague, Kevin Lang, explore the theoretical interstices and update the references. Sociologists and economists have responded differently to work within the other discipline. For some sociologists, the typical...
What are the links among industrial structure, segmentation, the internal structure of firms, job characteristics, technology, productivity, labor mar...
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228,18 zł |
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