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Labour economics

Hardcover. This book provides a Europe-wide comparative analysis of the role of civil society organizations active in the field of unemployment and precarity. It illustrates how crucial civil society organizations are for the inclusion of the young unemployed, mainly in two ways: by delivering services and by advocating policy. Editor(s): Baglioni, Simone; Giugni, Marco G. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 264 pages, 36 black & white tables, 24 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKSB; KCFM; KJWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230391420
ISBN
9780230391420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardcover. Basic income is one the most innovative, powerful and controversial proposals for addressing poverty and growing inequalities. This book examines the arguments for and against basic income from the point of view of economic and social justice. Series: Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCR; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230114067
ISBN
9780230114067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.82

Hardcover. Drawing on a longitudinal study of the lives of NEET young people, this book looks beyond dominant discourses on youth unemployment to provide a rich, detailed account of young people's experiences of participation and non-participation on the margins of education and employment, highlighting the policy implications of this research. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137335920
ISBN
9781137335920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. A study of many aspects of employment conditions and the labour force in the Soviet Union. It examines production capacity, job rights under Soviet law and an outline of Soviet wage policy. The information is current as Soviet newspapers and journals were used as research material. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349115907
ISBN
9781349115907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; JFFA; JFFN; JFSF; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137592415
ISBN
9781137592415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Uchikawa, Shuji. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCG; KCM; KCS; KCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349488391
ISBN
9781349488391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.59

Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive economic theory of marriage. It examines a wide variety of aspects of marriage, including labor supply of women and the effect of marriage on productivity at work. The book presents both theoretical and empirical analysis. Num Pages: 219 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBK; JHM; KCC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493942503
ISBN
9781493942503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Hardback. Contains essays by or about Jacob Mincer who is a founding father of modern empirical labor economics. This collection not only examines Mincer's research, it also assesses the impact of his work on the careers of several important economists and includes portions of Mincer's correspondence with those scholars. Editor(s): Grossbard, Shoshana. Num Pages: 210 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCP; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387291741
ISBN
9780387291741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Grossbard, Shoshana. Num Pages: 210 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCP; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441939753
ISBN
9781441939753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Hardback. Editor(s): Johnson-Lans, Shirley. Series: Global Perspectives on Wealth and Distribution. Num Pages: 88 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319515649
ISBN
9783319515649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.62

Hardback. This study aims to show how gender, capitalism, race and ethnic minority status, and patriarchal social structure lead to the formation of new roles for Korean working women in the US. It also examines how immigrant women's work experiences in a new society affect their perception of gender roles. Num Pages: 166 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF; TDG; TDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761804635
ISBN
9780761804635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Abdukadirov, Sherzod. Series: Palgrave Advances in Behavioral Economics. Num Pages: 351 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCK; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 217 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319313184
ISBN
9783319313184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.90

Hardback. The main theme of Sherwin Rosen's collection is how markets handle diversity, including the determination of value in the presence of diversity, the allocation of idiosyncratic buyers to specialized sellers, and the effects of heterogeneity and sorting on inequality. Num Pages: 370 pages, 27 line illustrations, 16 tables. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010758
ISBN
9780674010758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.56
€ 89.22

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The New Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595581242
ISBN
9781595581242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.70

paperback. The politics of parental leave policies addresses how and why, and by whom, particular policies are created and subsequently developed in particular countries. It examines the factors that bring about variations in leave policy, covering fifteen countries in Europe and beyond. Editor(s): Kamerman, Sheila B.; Moss, Peter. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JHBL; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847429032
ISBN
9781847429032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTD; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366457
ISBN
9780850366457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.18

Hardcover. Editor(s): Razavi, Shahra; Pearson, Ruth; Danloy, Caroline. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403934857
ISBN
9781403934857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Hardback. The authors make a strong case that a stable non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU), independent of macroeconomic policy, does not exist. Consequently, government decisions based on the NAIRU are not only misguided but have huge and avoidable social costs, namely, high unemployment and sustained inequality. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 graphs, 27 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674062276
ISBN
9780674062276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.81
€ 59.02

Paperback. This book examines the wage and productivity gap that exists between men and women in the production and services sectors. It touches on broader issues on the basis of specific problems in India. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 96 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCF; KCH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 161.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132210559
ISBN
9788132210559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

hardcover. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 116 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF; KCH; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 347.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319298498
ISBN
9783319298498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.30

Hardcover. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCBM; KCFM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403941510
ISBN
9781403941510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349520800
ISBN
9781349520800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333258330
ISBN
9780333258330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.80

Paperback. Ultimately, Shershow joins other contemporary thinkers in envisioning a community of unworking, grounded neither in ideals of production and progress, nor in an ethic of liberal generosity, but simply in our fundamental being-in-common. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226752570
ISBN
9780226752570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

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