Labour / income economics

This volume examines the economics of aquatic sports.

Contributing to the debate on work performance evaluation in a time of technological transformation, this book explores the impact of digitisation on production and organisation models, as well as on the rights and interests of the stakeholders involved.

This Palgrave Pivot re-examines salary formation in Major League Baseball in light of real option theory to clarify the connection between salary and marginal revenue product for professional baseball players.

This fully updated edition of the China Ethnic Statistic Yearbook, comprised of entirely original research, presents data on the socioeconomic situation of China's 56 ethnic groups.

This interdisciplinary edited collection explores the dynamics of global capitalist expansion through the concept of the 'commodity frontier'.

This book offers a timely analysis of work and labor processes and how they are rapidly changing under globalization.

This book examines patterns of political engagement of long-term unemployed youth.

This book offers a critical and timely account of how labour law has become a means for protecting employers rather than workers.

How can America's information technology (IT) industry predict serious labor shortages while at the same time laying off tens of thousands of employees annually?

Labor Markets and Business Cycles integrates search and matching theory with the neoclassical growth model to better understand labor market outcomes.

Based on new phenomena appearing in many emerging economies, this book presents a theoretical study on the economic influences of labor transfer from several aspects.

After four decades of market reform, China has developed a fast-growing, prosperous economy-the second largest in the world.

This book offers an assessment of the performance, impact, and welfare implications of the world's largest employment guarantee programme, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).

Research in Labor Economics 44 takes another in-depth and focussed look at Inequality.

Inequality has been rising in many countries over the last decades and the process seems to have accelerated with the Great Recession.

Alternative types of ownership and participatory managerial practices have recently been intensively debated.

Why in 2015 are there still large gender differences in economic success?

How do you break through to impossible-to-reach executive buyers who are intent on blocking out the noise that confronts them every day?

In a challenging economy filled with multiple competitors, no one can afford to stagnate.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has signed mutual recognition arrangements in the tourism sector and in six regulated occupations: accountancy, architecture, dentistry, engineering, medicine, and nursing.

This publication examines the need to expand social protection coverage of the informal sector to support working age productivity, reduce vulnerability, and improve economic opportunity.

Today's global knowledge economy requires individuals and companies alike to quickly adapt to new tools and strategies.

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Doug Hall shares data-proven methods that can make sales, marketing, and business development measurably more effective.

Building value in our global economy increasingly demands creating new opportunities and solving new problems.

The global financial crisis and recession have placed great strains on the free market ideology that has emphasized economic objectives and unregulated markets.

Political scientist Immanuel Ness thoroughly investigates the use of guest workers in the United States, the largest recipient of migrant labor in the world.

Delve into the complex landscape of the informal economy with the Routledge Handbook of the Informal Economy, a groundbreaking volume that transcends conventional economic analysis by contextualizing it within a broader regulatory and social framework.

Wage Regulation under the Statute of Artificers (1938) is a study of the enforcement of the 1562 Statute of Artificers during the period of its operation, with particular reference to wage assessment and the contract of employment.

The Soviet Economy on the Brink of Reform (1988) is a collection of essays in honour of Alec Nove and covers such topics as Leon Trotsky, Navrozov, Soviet Investment criteria, Soviet Agricultural, and economic politics under Andropov and Chernenko.

Das Lehrbuch behandelt die für das deutsche Arbeitsrecht bedeutsamen EU-rechtlichen Problembereiche wie den allgemeinen EU-Arbeitnehmerschutz, Diskriminierungsverbote in Gehalts- und sonstigen Angelegenheiten, Insolvenzsicherung, Betriebsübergang, Massenentlassung, Arbeitszeit und Urlaubsfragen sowie prekäre Arbeitsverhältnisse.

This volume explores one of the most complex labour landscapes of India - the urban daily labour market.

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As countries seek to learn from the COVID-19 crisis and increase their resilience for the future, evaluations are important tools to understand what worked or not, why and for whom.

What's coming next for today's workforce, and the companies behind them?

The Economics and Regulation of Digital Markets presents new findings and perspectives from leading international scholars on three critical areas of developing government policies.

The collapse of Britain's powerful labor movement in the last quarter century has been one of the most significant and astonishing stories in recent political history.

Win the war for talent by building an army of ready-to-deploy candidatesAn employee leaves and you post the open position.

This is the first scholarly analysis that examines the development and achievements of the American community development movement.

This book offers a critical and timely account of how labour law has become a means for protecting employers rather than workers.

Globalisation has put national labour movements under severe pressure, due to the increasing transnationalisation of production, with the production of many goods being organised across borders, and the informalisation of the economy.

This book argues that intellectual property (IP) management development and innovation are fundamental to economic development , especially in newly emerging economies which often hold vast reserves of natural resources and human knowledge that remain unprotected.

In an increasingly globalised world manifested in greater economic integration, human capital is an important factor.

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The purpose of this book is to fill the lack of micro evidences on a structural change of African producers.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the theoretical tools, real-world applications, policy implications and corner solutions of microeconomics.

This book discusses the experiences of cooperative enterprises in India that have been operated by or influenced to a significant extent by trade unions.

This book analyses the transition of South Asian nations from agrarian to industrialized economies, which is accompanied by a widening gap between agricultural and non-agricultural growth rates and a greater income disparity between farmers and urban residents.