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Technology and the future of European employment

Soete, Luc (contributor); Petit, Pascal (contributor) - 2001

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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The economics of the digital society

Soete, Luc (contributor); Ter Weel, Bas (contributor) - 2005

1. Introduction and summary -- 2. World-wide-welfare : a micro-economic analysis of "The new economy" -- 3. Network formation, innovation and IT use -- 4. Adoption and diffusion of e-business and the role of network effects -- 5. Radio spectrum fees as determinants of market structure : the...

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Labour market policy and unemployment : impact and process evaluations in selected European countries

Mosley, Hugh (contributor); Koning, Jaap de (contributor) - 2001

This book examines the effectiveness of active labour market policies and their contribution to the prevention of social exclusion. The evaluation studies reported in this volume focus on two aspects of active labour market policies that have been relatively neglected in previous research and...

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Entrepreneurship and the growth of firms

Davidsson, Per - 2006

-growth firms and their contribution to employment : the case of Sweden 1987-96 / Per Davidsson, Frédéric Delmar -- Arriving at the …

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Environmental tax reform and the labour market : the double dividend in different labour market regimes

Kratena, Kurt - 2002

this book, Kurt Kratena studies the employment effects of revenue neutral tax shifts from labour to energy, and measures … equilibrium model only finds employment double dividend effects. The book also highlights the potentially positive economic … appraisal of the general double dividend question combined with an innovative analysis of the employment double dividend effect …

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Ageing and the labor market in Japan : problems and policies

Hamada, Kōichi (contributor); Katō, Hiromi (contributor) - 2007

1. Ageing and employment in Japan -- 2. Factors affecting labor force participation in Japan : empirical study of labor …

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Regional economies as knowledge laboratories

Piccaluga, Andrea (contributor); … - 2004

Today, the study of regions is central to academic analysis and policy deliberation on how to respond to the rise of the knowledge economy. Regional Economies as Knowledge Laboratories illustrates how newer types of regional analysis--utilising scientometrics, knowledge services measures and...

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Labour markets, gender and institutional change : essays in honour of Günther Schmid

Schmid, Günther; Mosley, Hugh; O'Reilly, Jacqueline; … - 2002

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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New directions in the study of work and employment : revitalizing industrial relations as an academic enterprise

Whalen, Charles J. (contributor) - 2008

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 handbook of service industries

Bryson, J. R. (contributor); Daniels, P. W. (contributor) - 2007

Service activities are now acknowledged as key players in economic development, societal change and public policy worldwide. This exciting Handbook not only contributes to ongoing conceptual debates about the nature of service-led economies and societies; it also pushes back the frontiers of...

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