Labour Economics

This work discusses the Computerized Job Market (CJM) - an invention that could come to replace the labour market as we have known it since the Industrial Revolution. The author presents the case for the CJM model, including how it will be constructed and what the benefits will be...

This work discusses the Computerized Job Market (CJM) - an invention that could come to replace the labour market as we have known it since the Industrial Revolution. The author presents the case for the CJM model, including how it will be constructed and what the benefits will be...

This volume provides a succinct summary of what Korean experts know and how they view the problems the country must overcome to continue on its road to the top rungs of economic success...

This volume provides a succinct summary of what Korean experts know and how they view the problems the country must overcome to continue on its road to the top rungs of economic success...

This look at contemporary immigrant labor organizing and mobilization draws on participant observation, ethnographic interviews, historical documents, and new case studies of three organizing drives. The contributors argue that immigrants' propensity to organize stems from social isolation...

The Physiology of Industry is a remarkable work which set out to challenge contemporary theory surrounding the economics of labour, supply and demand. First published in 1889, Hobson’s first book outlines some of the key areas of his theory of underconsumption...

The Physiology of Industry is a remarkable work which set out to challenge the current theory surrounding the economics of labour, supply and demand. First published in 1889, Hobson’s first book outlines some of the key areas of his theory of underconsumption...

This book provides an exceptional contribution to existing literature by presenting alternative theory and practice on employment relations. It analyses globalization, global economic crisis, and issues of work and labour from the point of view of the developing world, presenting local case studies ..

Critically examines the growth of the social economy and the issues of work, labour, employment and social reproduction, both historically and theoretically, in an era of intensifying globalization...

Critically examines the growth of the social economy and the issues of work, labour, employment and social reproduction, both historically and theoretically, in an era of intensifying globalization...

This title was first published in 2001. Drawing on the fields of labour economics and industrial relations, this book simultaneously applies human capital theory and institutional analysis to an explanation of occupational and other wage differentials...

This book contains a twofold investigation into 'the end of work' with theoretical and policy angles contributing to the growing research field on the boundaries of economics and sociology..