Labour Economics

Originally published in 1933 in the midst of the Great Depression, this book discussed the possibility of a new and orderly economic system to real...

Set in the Northern English City of Leeds, in the midst of Liz Truss 49 days in office, what we are now calling the Cost of Living crisis emerges a...

In the evolution of global capitalism and geopolitics, digitalization presents a new and yet unresolved chapter. In the lead up to digitalization, ...

Leisure is a genealogy of the concept of leisure, from its peak in the classical age to its inversion and fall in modern liberalism. The goal of th...

We all notice when the poor get poorer: when there are more rough sleepers and food bank queues start to grow. But if the rich become richer, there...

The New Economic Approach (NEA) has revolutionized economic disciplines by positing many social and political issues as endogenous variables, and m...

Using a nationally representative data set, this book examines the characteristics of Chinese college students mobility since the expansion of high...

Economists measure the effects of immigration through the yardstick of income. This book offers a broad survey of the conventional approach but in ...

This monograph is an innovative examination of the political economy of music. It integrates original economic theories and empirical research to s...

This book explores the unparalleled adversities and strain that the COVID-19 pandemic caused on the social and economic lives of people. The book a...

This book looks at the dynamic relationship between womens productive and reproductive work in a Global South country from a Global South perspecti...

The essays in Indigenous Women and Work create a transnational and comparative dialogue on the history of the productive and reproductive lives and...

This text provides an advanced introduction to the modeling of competitive financial markets, encompassing arbitrage and equilibrium pricing of fin...

The 2004 reunification of Eastern and Western Europe and the subsequent economic crisis caused a surge in intra-European labour mobility and a prof...

In the 1950s, Milwaukee's strong union movement and socialist mayor seemed to embody a dominant liberal consensus that sought to continue and expan...

Organisations, as well as individuals and societies, continue to struggle with the complexity associated with unprecedented demographic changes. Wo...

In the 1950s, Milwaukee's strong union movement and socialist mayor seemed to embody a dominant liberal consensus that sought to continue and expan...

For most baseball teams, the 2020 season was a strange, short, fanless diversion--but not in Los Angeles. After years of frustrating playoff runs, ...

 To date, most research on immigrant women and labor forces has focused on the participation of immigrant women on formal labor markets. In this st...

The 2008 global financial and economic crisis led to a significant increase in unemployment rates in most developed economies, yet despite the risi...

Economic institutions are undergoing radical transformations, and with these has come a reconfiguration of labor market institutions, managerial co...

This handbook brings together scholars from various disciplines and from around the world to examine the history, characteristics, effects, viabili...