Labour Economics

The Handbook for the Future of Work offers a timely and critical analysis of the transformative forces shaping work and employment in the 21st cent...

Forty-five contributions from renowned international specialists in the field provide readers with expert analysis of the core issues related to th...

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Why are so many adult children living still living with mum and dad? Why do young people seem so disinterested in politics? And what are the hidden...

Comprising five thematic sections, this volume provides a critical, international and interdisciplinary exploration of employment relations. It exa...

This book clarifies the mechanism of widening income inequality and declining labor share in macroeconomics, growth, technology, and the labor mark...

Activist networks throughout Europe developed the concept of precarity at the turn of the 21st century. Retail chain employees, freelancers, cultur...

This volume provides readers with a straightforward and understandable presentation of the major laws and regulations concerning employment discrim...

From award-winning economic historian Sanford M. Jacoby, a fascinating and important study of the labor movement and shareholder capitalismSince th...

In Privatization in Turkey: Power Bloc, Capital Accumulation and State, Ahmet Zaifer offers a rare look at privatization in Turkey that involves al...

This book offers to explain the basic concepts of tourism labor and employment, role of labor in the tourism and hospitality, human resource manage...

Since the mid-1960s, citizens' rights in the United States have improved across many areas, including race, gender, sexuality, physical disabilitie...

This book introduces readers to cognitive economics, a rapidly emerging interdisciplinary science built on economic, psychological, and data scient...

Nearly one-third of US workers must obtain a license from a government agency to perform their jobs legally. This impacts employees across all area...

This book presents multi-regional input-output tables from the prefectural level as well as non-survey methods for creating the tables that divide ...

This chilling look inside the history of employment agencies in the U.S. argues that they should have been abolished with slavery, or at the very l...