Aspects of worker well-being
This volume contains thirteen new and original chapters on topics relating to worker well-being. It deals directly with how economic institutions affect individual and family earnings distributions. Topics covered include job training, worker and firm mobility, unions, collective bargaining, minimum...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald,
2007.
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| Series: | Research in labor economics ;
v. 26. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / Solomon W. Polachek, Oliver Bargain
- Earnings inequality and market work in husband-wife families / John Pencavel
- Wage arrears and inequality in the distribution of pay : lessons from Russia / Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth
- Computers and the wage structure / Michael J. Handel
- The influence of stocks and flows on migrants location choices / Thomas Bauer, Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang
- Wage and job dynamics after welfare reform : the importance of job skills / Rucker C. Johnson
- Firms, industries, and unemployment insurance : an analysis using employer-employee data / Miles Corak, Wen-Hao Chen
- The impact of deunionisation on earnings dispersion revisited / John T. Addison, Ralph W. Bailey, W. Stanley Siebert
- Maternal education and child schooling outcomes in Nepal / Diane Dancer, Anu Rammohan
- Employment dynamics and business relocation : new evidence from the national establishment time series / David Neumark, Junfu Zhang, Brandon Wall
- Minimum wage effects on wages, employment and prices in Brazil / Sara Lemos
- Bargaining and arbitration with asymmetric uncertainty / Cary Deck, Amy Farmer
- The employment-productivity relationship with employment criteria / Sumati Srinivas, Michael Sattinger
- Who pays for general training in private sector Britain? / Alison L. Booth, Mark L. Bryan.
