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This book argues that active labour market policies are necessary to improve the position of the unemployed but have so far performed relatively poorly. The contributing authors seek ways to improve active labour market policy and consider three means of doing so: improving the quality by better...
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Charles Whalen's book identifies avenues leading to the revitalization of industrial relations as an academic discipline. The contributors, a stellar assemblage of the field's leading scholars, demonstrate there is much work to be done: the scope and intellectual content of industrial relations...
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The original essays in this book have been written by a number of leading international experts in the field of labour market studies to honour the intellectual contribution and lifetime achievement of Günther Schmid
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1. Ageing and employment in Japan -- 2. Factors affecting labor force participation in Japan : empirical study of labor …
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between technological change and employment in all its dimensions, focusing on contemporary economies in Europe. The authors … discuss patterns of growth, and the type of employment that countries might expect to be created following the introduction of …
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this book, Kurt Kratena studies the employment effects of revenue neutral tax shifts from labour to energy, and measures … bargaining and efficiency wages) are derived and taken as the starting point for different specifications of the labour market … equilibrium model only finds employment double dividend effects. The book also highlights the potentially positive economic …
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as, for example, unemployment, the intergenerational transmission of human capital and the response of wages to price and …
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high standards of income and employment security. Special interest is devoted to the way in which countries opt for …-standard employment -- pt. 3. 'Best policy practices' in Australia, Canada and Denmark …
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pt. 1. Incentives to work -- pt. 2. Factors affecting labour force participation -- pt. 3. New forms of employment …
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employment options in critical events over the life course - are an essential ingredient of modern full employment strategies …. After assessing the European Employment Strategy, this book offers a detailed comparative analysis of employment performance … for selected European member states and the United States. It suggests that successful employment systems arise from a new …
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