Labour Economics

Now in its sixth edition, Ivan Png's Managerial Economics has been extensively revised with an introductory chapter emphasizing decision-making and...

This book portrays India as a representative of post-colonial democratic republic states with a parliamentary form of federal-structured government...

This book explores user labor in the internet age, offering innovative perspectives on digital labor. It broadens the discussion on topics like tec...

Labour market flexibility is one of the most closely debated public policy issues in India. This book provides a theoretical framework to understan...

The India Migration Report 2017 examines forced migration caused by political conflicts, climate change, disasters (natural and man-made) and devel...

This title was first published in 2000: An analysis of commuting behaviour from an integrated labour and housing market perspective. A theoretical ...

Many governments seek to attract skilled migrants into the top occupational groups and now have significant groups of overseas-born professionals i...

This volume provides a comprehensive and detailed socio-economic overview of agrarian distress in India which has manifested in the suicides of far...

Providing an in-depth analysis of the economic well-being of the elderly across five European countries - UK, Austria, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia...

This title was first published in 2001. Investigating the consequences of restrictive austerity policies and the downsizing of the welfare state th...

This title was first published in 2001. The emergence of the European Works Councils (EWCs) is one of the most important developments in internatio...

This title was first published in 2001. This book is the result of an international study by leading economists and sociologists from across Europe...

Under communism there was, in the countries of Eastern Europe, a high level of gender equality in the labour market, particularly in terms of high ...

This book discusses the transformation of labour movements and trade unionism in post-liberalised India. It looks at emerging collectivism, both in...

Drawing on data from a Europe wide project, together with existing data on equality and diversity initiatives, this book explores the work of trade...

This title was first published in 2000. The UNDP announced on 29th July 1999 that 'A human crisis of monumental proportions is emerging in the form...

Title first published in 2003. This informative volume addresses the impact of the EU on national policies to combat poverty in European member sta...

First published in 1997, this volume responds to a world in the midst of a telecommunications revolution. What this means is that societies through...

This title was first published in 2002: Health systems across the globe face similar problems: controlling costs while maintaining or improving hea...

This short book examines the availability and adoption of new education technologies in higher education institutions in India. It provides a summa...

Published in 1998, this book looks at unemployment in Ireland, the country's most serious social and economic problem. It is the major contributor ...

The book is a collection of essays written by scholars of global repute in honour of Professor Sunanda Sen. Each paper is well-researched and offer...

Title first published in 2003. In recognition of the power of organised labour, the ANC Government elected in 1994 granted South Africa's unions un...

The idea of comparing rewards with others has a long and persistent presence in the social sciences, and can be found in many psychological, social...

This title was first published in 2000: Marking the centenary of Seebohm Rowntrees first study of poverty in York, this volume examines the modern ...

Two revolutions roiled the rural South after the mid-1960s: the politicalrevolution wrought by the passage of civil rights legislation, and the ong...

Greeces economy and society have undergone important structural changes in recent years as a result of the financial crisis and consequent austerit...

There are 60 million health care workers globally and most of this workforce consists of nurses, as they are key providers of primary health care. ...

Turkey has experienced growth in both the population and the workforce. However, female participation in the workforce in Turkey is extremely low, ...

Labour migration has been on the agenda of many countries around the globe at the same time as governments of both sending and receiving countries ...

Contemporary mainstream economists see social wealth as the sum of individual incomes, but for three centuries many economists saw wealth as consis...

Thousands of gifted individuals, including women and underrepresented minorities, remain a disproportionally small fraction of those in science, te...

The book intends to capture the most critical issue that has cropped up as an aftermath of the Corona pandemic- the phenomenon of widening of globa...

This volume is a collection of 14 conference papers discussing India's development story around the three themes of sustainable development goals (...