Labour and income economics Books

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich BWL - Allgemeines, Note: 2.0, Hochschule Mainz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Zielsetzung der Arbeit ist es, sich mit der Frage auseinanderzusetzen, ob ein Mindesteinkommen, unabhängig welcher Art, den freien...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Arbeit, Beruf, Ausbildung, Organisation, Note: 1,0, Universität Hamburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die qualitative Masterarbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Tätigkeit von freiberuflichen Hebammen...

The mining of diamonds, their trading mechanisms, their financial institutions, and, not least, their cultural expressions as luxury items have engaged the work of historians, economists, social scientists, and international relations experts. Based on...

""De La Conciliation Et De L'Arbitrage Dans Les Conflits Collectifs Entre Patrons Et Ouvriers"" est un livre publi����� en 1893 par le Minist�����re du Commerce. Il traite de la r�����solution des conflits collectifs entre employeurs et travailleurs par...

A major empirical study of thirty-one British and fifty-one American national trade unions, this volume provides the background to a new, or­ganizationally oriented theory of union democ­racy

In response to the complexities of social change that have become evident in the 21st century, there is a need for innovation in career theory that takes into account new perspectives and the fluctuating contexts of people's lives. Contemporary Theories...

Examining the experiences of leadership among trade unionists in a range of unions and labor movements around the world, this volume addresses perspectives of women and men from a range of identities such as race/ethnicity, sexuality, and age. It...

This book examines contemporary trade union approaches to vocational education, workplace training and skill development. It explores the role that unions have played in the reform of vocational education and training systems; the nature of...

Over the past 50 years the global labour market is transforming from reliable employment to low-wage and unstable informal and precarious jobs. This ineluctable shift is a consequence of the concentrated application of neoliberalism since the 1980s, as...

This book examines the role of law in regulating and influencing the lived experiences of posted workers in Europe. The 'posting' of workers is an unusual type of labour mobility, where workers are hired out to provide a specific service in another...

Before World War I, Southern women's participation in the workforce consisted of black women's domestic labor and white working-class women's industrial or manufacturing work, but after the war, Southern women flooded business offices as stenographers,...

Shows readers how ethics can constrain improper behavior. To demonstrate the relationship of ethics to good government, this book presents several case studies on themes of public interest, natural law, and rule of law. Its chapters discuss concepts that...

Draws on wide-ranging literature about presidential history and strategy to identify both the unique and the familiar aspects of George W Bush's presidency. This title examines Bush's innovative electoral and governing strategies, ambitious foreign and...

This book brings readers to enter future artificial intelligent technological job market environment.  My readers will face future different (AI) job situation to feel how they will need time and emotion and nervous to adopt future different...

In Gullibles' Travels, a divorced Bea agonizes about losing custody of her teenagers. Fearing rejection and poverty, her creativity matches her talents to teach exceptional children, and Bea finds her niche-until the school closes. Jan's career expands...

Migration and Labour Mobility The willingness to migrate in search of employment is in itself insufficient to compel anyone to move. The dynamics of labour mobility are heavily influenced by the opportunities perceived and the imaginaries held by both...

This book is designed to be your roadmap through the twists and turns of the ever-changing job market, offering practical insights and actionable strategies to address the latest trends, stay competitive, and seize emerging career opportunities. As...

Employee turnover intention is the principal antecedent and predictor of employee turnover behavior, which is a substantial threat to automotive retail dealerships' current and future organizational performance. Understanding employee turnover intentions...

Découvrez l'œuvre révolutionnaire qui a transformé le monde du travail et de la gestion : Les Principes de l'organisation scientifique du travail de Frederick Winslow Taylor. Ce livre pionnier, publié pour la première fois en 1911, propose une approche...

On Saturday, May 5, 1900 at 11:30 p.m., the bombing of the Suburban Line at the Wabash and Sarah Street railroad crossing marked the beginning of the St. Louis Street Car Strike of 1900. Before the strike was over, the streets of St. Louis were a battle...

Northern Ontario, January 1963. Weeks of violence and rising tension, mob mentality, and failures in leadership culminated in the Reesor Siding Tragedy: a shooting that took the lives of three strikers from the Spruce Falls Pulp and Paper Company and...

The Gig Economy in India explores the topic of gig work in India's digital political economy, and the relationship between key factors such as start-ups, state government, and platform providers.Given the limited research on India as a case study, this...

The book walks the reader behind the closed doors of working homes that make the fabric, both social and economic, of most cities. It applies a visual methodology to reveal their "space-use intensity" and quantify the extent to which houses in informal...

This edited volume investigates how refugee communities in the Middle East have adapted to secure their livelihoods within the informal economy. It will be of interest to students, researchers, and professionals from across Middle East studies, refugee...

Digital revolution demands new approaches to regulating work. The "Uberisation of work" is not in reality a new phenomenon. It reintroduces the practices of 'on demand' engagement of labour common prior to the development of continuing employment.

The construction industry is a microcosm of the economy as a whole, and as such the economics of the sector contains many of the aspects of the economy in general, albeit with fascinating and unique features. What are the implications of economic theory...

William Z. Foster was one the most recognized and respected labor leaders and Communists inU.S. history. He ran for president on the Communist Party USA ticket in 1924, 1928, and 1932.Though an early member of the Industrial Workers of the World, Foster...

This title was first published in 1978

From his early economic works on, Marx conceived the labour of any kind of society as a set of production activities and analysed the historical modes of production as specific ways of distributing  and exchanging these activities. Political...

Punished for Working is a collection of the experiences, thoughts, and feelings of a social service worker who has started to question the effectiveness of the services that the government provides when it comes to encouraging independence and...

Schooling as a RiskyIinvestment: A Survey of Theory and Evidence focuses exclusively on the risk that is associated with investing in education. In this monograph, the authors' acknowledge that in educational choice, risk is everywhere, and that the...

Tells the story of the nation's largest higher education union from its earliest years to its role today as a powerful organization promoting the interests of faculty, staff, and the entire SUNY community.

Discusses whether the Basic Income Guarantee could offer an alternative to both laissez-faire and existing welfare systems in developed countries - often criticized by both advocates and critics of laissez-faire - thus opening a constructive dialog in...

Globalization and the growing integration of national markets have had profound effects on the operation of markets, not least labour markets. In this book, a range of leading commentators on globalization and labour markets present original contribution...

This book addresses the complex socioeconomic situation in the Polish-Ukrainian borderland, in the context of the labour market, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Deftly blending social and business history with economic analysis, Employing Bureaucracy shows how the American workplace shifted from a market-oriented system to a bureaucratic one over the course of the 20th century. Jacoby explains how an unstable,...

How can unions move from a defensive strategy to one of class transformation? Mulder demonstrates how the current union strategies of class blindness lead to weak and often unintended results. Unions, she argues, do not use their collective power for...

The creation of European Works Councils is arguably the most important measure taken in global industrial relations in recent years. Adopted with the primary goal of facilitating European-level workers' participation in information-sharing and...

Almost everyone residing in a developed nation knows someone who has engaged in paid work that is licit but not reported to the government (e.g., babysitting, gardening, construction, financial consulting). But while most acknowledge that such work is...

The topics of unemployment, underemployment, wage trends and patterns, and the relationship between poverty and the labour market are of interest to all policy makers, researchers, academics and journalists concerned with economic development. This book...

Die Streikankündigung als Verfahrensbestandteil, Kalter Streik, Rechtliche Einordnung der Streikankündigung als Arbeitskampfmittel, Rechtmäßigkeit des Kalten Streiks? Die Haftung der Gewerkschaft für den Einsatz einer Streikankündigung

KR's HUMAN CAPITAL AND LABOUR RESEARCH provides an in-depth and comprehensive overview of the latest human capital and labour trends and developments in Africa. Each country report provides the most up-to-date data available on the state of human capital...

This book explores the impact of foreign migrant workers on elements of sovereign power in Japan and examines how the country's immigration control has been reshaped by the existence of these workers. It traces the changing situation of foreign migrant...

The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was enacted in India with the multiple objectives of providing employment in a rights-based framework, addressing rural poverty, checking migration, and building rural infrastructure...

As we devote increasing amounts of time time at work and at home to the Internet and computer networks, our daily lives are dramatically being reshaped. We are better informed and can work more efficiently, yet there is anxiety about...

This book offers a timely exploration of how climate change manifests in the global workplace. It draws together accounts of workers, their work, and the politics of resistance in order to enable us to better understand how the impacts of climate change...

La recherche d'un emploi est stressante et épuisante pour la plupart des gens, mais quand finalement vous décrochez cet entretien tant désiré, comment pouvez-vous être sûr que vous repartirez avec le travail ? Les questions peuvent sembler intimidantes...