Labour economics
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Labour economics
Hardback. Historians, by relying on biased sources, have perpetuated the acceptance of a privileged perspective on imperial British history. Series: Critical Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JFC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812234671
- ISBN
- 9780812234671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.58
€ 69.58
Paperback. Why do truckers accept these conditions and pay? Why can't they achieve what workers did in the past through collective action and union organization? This book looks at what has happened to blue-collar jobs since the trucking industry was deregulated. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KNGR; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520278127
- ISBN
- 9780520278127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.30
€ 32.99
€ 24.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Sunkara, Bhaskar; Principe, Catarina. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JPVH; JPW; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608465934
- ISBN
- 9781608465934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.46
€ 17.99
€ 17.46
Paperback. Using an interdisciplinary approach, this work shows how aspects of job quality are related, and how changes in the quality of work life stem from technological change and transformations in the politico-economic environment. This book concludes by discussing what individuals, firms, unions, and governments can do to counter declining job quality. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 line illus. 36 tables. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134413
- ISBN
- 9780691134413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.48€ 45.40
€ 57.48
€ 45.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Vision
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KNW0010481
- ISBN
- 9781905745098
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. The new edition of this title evaluates the range of employee share schemes available, looking at their processes, the statutory and regulatory requirements, HMRC's interpretation of share scheme issues and most importantly the tax benefits associated with the various schemes. Num Pages: 730 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KCF; LNHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 36. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Publisher
- Tolley
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754553649
- ISBN
- 9780754553649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.79
€ 162.79
Hardback. Shows analytically and quantitatively that rigid wages are important for explaining the volatile behavior of the unemployment rate in business cycles. This book focuses on the labor wedge that arises when the marginal rate of substitution between consumption and leisure does not equal the marginal product of labor. Series: Crei Lectures in Macroeconomics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140223
- ISBN
- 9780691140223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.77€ 63.98
€ 82.77
€ 63.98
Paperback. 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: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137335937
- ISBN
- 9781137335937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91
Paperback. The Oxford Handbook of Economic Inequality presents a new and definitive analysis of economic inequality in developed countries. Bringing together the world's top scholars, this comprehensive and authoritative volume contains an impressive array of original research on topics in economic inequality. Editor(s): Salverda, Wiemer; Nolan, Brian; Smeeding, Timothy M. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Economics. Num Pages: 768 pages, 78 figures, 60 tables. BIC Classification: JFS; KCF; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 768
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199606061
- ISBN
- 9780199606061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.95
€ 54.95
Paperback. The term "living wage" is often confused with "minimum wage" and in its implementation it has lacked a consistent meaning despite being widely used as a campaigning slogan. This short introduction explains exactly what it is and assesses whether it is an effective measure for raising living standards. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCF; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 127. .
- Publisher
- Agenda Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911116462
- ISBN
- 9781911116462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.31
€ 44.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 81 line illus. 81 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: KCB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Twentieth-Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691169125
- ISBN
- 9780691169125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.25
€ 32.99
€ 24.25
Paperback. Equal opportunity in the workplace is thought to be the direct legacy of the civil rights and feminist movements and the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964. This book reveals how the personnel profession devised - and transformed - our understanding of discrimination. Num Pages: 360 pages, 54 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KJMV2; KJWB; KJWX; LNHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149950
- ISBN
- 9780691149950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.58
€ 38.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 292 pages, 11, 2 maps, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; KCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801495298
- ISBN
- 9780801495298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.43
€ 38.99
€ 35.43
Paperback. Analyzes labor markets from the real-world perspective: employers have significant market (or monopsony) power over their workers. Arguing that this power derives from frictions in the labor market that make it time-consuming and costly for workers to change jobs, this book re-examines much of labor economics based on this assumption. Num Pages: 416 pages, 28 line illus. 50 tables. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691123288
- ISBN
- 9780691123288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.72
€ 94.72
Paperback. Series: ILR Press Books. Num Pages: 288 pages, 41. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801486555
- ISBN
- 9780801486555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.66
€ 44.99
€ 39.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPQB; KCF; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- IMG Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780902869738
- ISBN
- 9780902869738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.15
€ 15.99
€ 15.15
Paperback. Translator(s): Kuhn, Rick. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608467792
- ISBN
- 9781608467792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.26
€ 25.99
€ 23.26
Paperback. The exploitation of migrant workers in the Gulf is explored in this accessible yet in-depth analysis by scholars from the region. Editor(s): Khalaf, Abdulhadi; Shehabi, Omar Al; Hanieh, Adam. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JFFN; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335209
- ISBN
- 9780745335209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.79
€ 38.99
€ 30.79
Paperback. This synthesis of the strands of distributional analysis used in social policy, welfare theory and public finance uses basic constructions from calculus, probability and the economics of consumer behaviour in a mathematical treatment of the distribution and redistribution of income. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCB; KCC; KCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719057328
- ISBN
- 9780719057328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Paperback. Work: love it or hate it, it's an all-consuming part of our society, it's changing fast, and the impact on our working lives will be extraordinary. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KJWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007525850
- ISBN
- 9780007525850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.11
€ 15.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. How neoliberal society has changed the superficial nature of work in order to transform society into a pointless labour experience. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JP; KCF; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745334868
- ISBN
- 9780745334868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.18
€ 32.99
€ 26.18
Hardback. Editor(s): Tomlinson, Michael; Holmes, Leonard. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JNM; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137571670
- ISBN
- 9781137571670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.21
€ 187.21
Hardcover. To the classical driving forces of migration such as poverty, oppression and war, yet another is being added: globalization. This book also explains the welfare implications of export of goods and labour from less developed countries (LCDs) to the Developed Countries (DCs) from the perspective of both international and labour economics. Editor(s): Memedovic, Olga; Kuyvenhoven, Arie; Molle, Willem T.M. Series: Ettore Majorana International Science Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792399865
- ISBN
- 9780792399865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.82
€ 245.82
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
€ 64.32€ 59.02
€ 64.32
€ 59.02