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The role of collective bargaining in the global economy : negotiating for social justice
Hayter, Susan (ed.) - 2011
This book examines the ways in which collective bargaining addresses a variety of workplace concerns in the context of today’s global economy. Globalization can contribute to growth and development, but as the recent financial crisis demonstrated, it also puts employment, earnings and labour...
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Studies on economic well-being : essays in the honor of John P. Formby
Bishop, John A. (ed.); Amiel, Yoram (contributor) - 2004
Research on Economic Inequality, Volume 12 is the outgrowth of University of Alabama Poverty and Inequality conference … minimum wage. The Formby-Bishop-Kim paper compares the poverty reducing effects of the minimum wage to two alternative poverty …-Kalb-Scutella compare alternative approaches to measuring poverty and inequality in a discrete hours model. …
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Quantitative Approaches to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
Kakwani, Nanak (ed.); Silber, Jacques (ed.) - 2008
This book is written in light of the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty measurement. It …
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Offshoring and Employment : Trends and Impacts
Hatzichronoglou, Thomas-George (contributor) - 2007
Offshoring—the transfer of an industrial activity abroad—has become a fact of life for business. But it is also perceived as a threat by a large segment of the general public. And much of the public concern centers on employment, especially the potential loss of domestic jobs. This...
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The New Division of Labour : Emerging Forms of Work Organisation in International Perspective
Charles, Tony (contributor); Littek, Wolfgang (contributor);  … - 2011
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Managing Labor Migration in the Twenty-First Century
Martin, Philip; Abella, Manolo; Kuptsch, Christiane - 2008
formidable challenge in countries and regions throughout the world. They note that not all migration is from undeveloped to … recommendations for justly managing the world’s growing migrant workforce …
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Just end poverty now : the case for a global minimum income
Wells, Thomas R. - In: Basic income studies : BIS ; an international journal … 14 (2019) 2, pp. 1-13
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Inequality and Poverty : A Short Critical Introduction
Subramanian, S. - 2019
-- Chapter 10: The Measurement of Economic Inequality -- Chapter 11: Economic Inequality in India and the World -- Chapter 12 …: The Language of the Poverty Line -- Chapter 13: The Logic of the Poverty Line -- Chapter 14: India’s Official Poverty … Lines -- Chapter 15: Poverty Comparisons across Populations of Different Sizes -- Chapter 16: Targeting Assistance to the …
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Inequality and poverty : a short critical introduction
Subramanian, Sreenivasan - 2019
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Wirtschaftliche Ungleichheit : zwölf Vorlesungen
Berger, Johannes - 2019
In den letzten Jahren ist soziale Ungleichheit immer mehr in das Zentrum der (…) Aufmerksamkeit gerückt. Soziale Ungleichheit hat viele Gesichter, ihr harter Kern ist aber die Einkommensungleichheit. Die Vorlesungen beruhen auf der Auswertung der soziologischen, ökonomischen und...
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