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Labour economics

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JH; KCA; KCF; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642062704
ISBN
9783642062704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

hardcover. This book explores how 19 professions across the world have integrated and continue to impress upon their staff the importance of corporate social responsibility in their operational activities. Editor(s): Idowu, Samuel O.; Leal Filho, Walter. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642026294
ISBN
9783642026294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.28

Hardback. This book argues that immigrants from new EU member states are not a threat to the Western welfare state. It makes a convincing case that there is no evidence the post-enlargement labor migrants would on aggregate displace native workers or lower wages. Editor(s): Kahanec, Martin; Zimmermann, Klaus F. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642022418
ISBN
9783642022418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCF; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642012419
ISBN
9783642012419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.88

Hardback. This book details the role of different innovation systems and knowledge societies and highlights alternative approaches. It examines structural change and innovation in open economies and evaluates medium and long-term options for transatlantic cooperation. Editor(s): Welfens, Paul J. J.; Addison, John T. Num Pages: 354 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCF; KCM; KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642006302
ISBN
9783642006302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.65

Hardback. Offers an overview of activation strategies in unemployment benefit systems and social assistance in selected European countries and the US. This work focuses on the development of activation schemes, governance and implementation as well as on the outcomes of activation in terms of labor market and social integration. Editor(s): Eichhorst, Werner; Kaufmann, Otto; Konle-Seidl, Regina. Num Pages: 473 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
473
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540774341
ISBN
9783540774341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.92

hardcover. This book explores the phenomena of corporate social responsibility (CSR), restructuring, and relationships with firms' performance in China. It gives an insight into how Chinese firms respond to expectations of stakeholders. Num Pages: 308 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 68 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCF; KFFD; KJU; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540708957
ISBN
9783540708957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.19

Paperback. "The labor markets of important OECD countries show high wages and low unemployment for skilled workers and low wages but high unemployment for low-skilled workers. Recent research shows that employment and wage differentials vary at business cycle frequencies. This book examines the short- and medium run impacts of technological advances. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 220 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540699552
ISBN
9783540699552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Hardback. Examines the history of German immigration policy. This book develops an economic model for the effective selection and integration of labor migrants that could provide the foundation for a joint European immigration strategy. Num Pages: 209 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFFN; JPQB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540683810
ISBN
9783540683810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.32

Hardback. Offering critical elements for assessing the positions, the essays in this volume examine the role of national and international institutions in ensuring that globalization leads to a more sustained and equitable economic growth without endangering social cohesion. Editor(s): Franzini, Maurizio; Pizzuti, Felice R. Num Pages: 310 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPQB; KCB; KCF; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540677413
ISBN
9783540677413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Paperback. Nonlinear Labor Market Dynamics discusses adjustment processes in labor markets. Contrary to linear-stochastic approaches this book is based on a non-linear deterministic framework. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 185 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540672791
ISBN
9783540672791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Wagner, Helmut M. Num Pages: 402 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFS; JPA; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540667650
ISBN
9783540667650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.42

paperback. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. BIC Classification: KCF. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540658566
ISBN
9783540658566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.79

hardcover. Economic globalization has intensified since the 1980s and created faster channels of international interdependence and an accelerating technology race. In this asymmetric world economy the EU is facing a dynamic US system, which takes advantage of the global quest for foreign direct investment. This book treats the essential economic issues. Num Pages: 258 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFE; KCA; KCFM; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540652502
ISBN
9783540652502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.21

Hardback. An exploration of the relationship between the location of the firm, its markets and suppliers, and the inventory holding behaviour of the firm. It covers all areas of industrial location and linkage behaviour. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 239 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540645863
ISBN
9783540645863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.77

Paperback. A discussion of ways of measuring trends in US income inequality. It looks at: new functional forms for approximating Lorenz curves; comparing income distributions using index space representations; and the maximum entropy estimation method. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540642299
ISBN
9783540642299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.57

Hardback. Presents an analysis of unemployment characteristics and of global technological trends as well as R&D policies in EU countries and the US and shows opportunities for reforms. Num Pages: 234 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPQB; KCF; KJF; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540634393
ISBN
9783540634393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Paperback. This monograph contains evidence for time-to-build specifications from the Dutch construction industry. Estimation results are also described from the manufacturing industries of six OECD countries. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1QF; KCF; KCH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540588092
ISBN
9783540588092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.47

Paperback. Presents selected papers from an international workshop devoted to the theory, techniques and tools of decision analysis and support. Major trends in the development of this field are stressed, such as the tendency to place the final user of a decision support system in the centre of attention. Editor(s): Wessels, Jaap; Wierzbicki, Andrzej P. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 312 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540563822
ISBN
9783540563822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

Paperback. This work deals with on the job training (OJT) of employees in economic terms and aims to analyze how much of it goes on, how cost-effective it is and whether markets provide enough OJT. The book offers new proposals to address the problem of employees not "buying" enough of their own training. Editor(s): Stern, David; Ritzen, Jozef M.M. Series: Studies in Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 233 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540546221
ISBN
9783540546221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Paperback. This study deals with modelling of neoclassical labour supply models for one-adult and two-adult households. A standard labour supply model estimated on 1985 Dutch data is presented along with a modification of the standard model which takes account of nonconvexities in the budget set. Series: Studies in Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 232 pages, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCF; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540540540
ISBN
9783540540540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

paperback. Editor(s): Konig, Heinz. Series: Studies in Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540523246
ISBN
9783540523246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.74

Paperback. Surveying potential evaluation strategies for policies with multiple programmes, this book discusses evaluation and treatment choice in a coherent framework. A semiparametric estimator of optimal treatment choice is developed to assist in the optimal allocation of participants. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 202 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540443285
ISBN
9783540443285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58

Hardback. In sharp contrast to the situation in the US, Euroland as a whole is not coping well with heterogenous labour market dynamics and rising immigration. These papers focus upon labour market rules, unemployment and a number of aspects relating to social security systems. Editor(s): Addison, John T.; Welfens, Paul J. J. Num Pages: 404 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2003
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540440048
ISBN
9783540440048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.14

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