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Agarwal (1997), ' "Bargaining " and Gender Relations: Within and Beyond the Household', Feminist Economics, 3 (1), March, 1 … articles shows how feminist economics has illuminated our understanding of topics such as household decision-making, the care … Service " Institutional Cultures and the Evolution of Paid Household Work', Feminist Economics, 3 (2), July, 1-27 -- Anita …
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This book provides a comprehensive examination of the physical and mental health challenges facing workers today, focusing particularly on the social, technological, and political consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Delving into core perceptions of work culture, chapters also map out ways of...
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"Through concise investigations into key questions such as how we can develop meaningful work experiences and how we can create an enabling work setting, Jaap Paauwe aids readers' understanding of how optimal workplace commitment and organizational performance may be achieved. Progressing...
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This book is a welcome consolidation and extension of the recent expanding debates on happiness and economics …. Happiness and economics, as a new field for research, is now of pivotal interest particularly to welfare economists and … psychologists. This Handbook provides an unprecedented forum for discussion of the economic issues relating to happiness. It reviews …
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"This timely book expertly analyses the persistence of gender inequalities in work. Despite the progress made through … frameworks regulating work and employment relations, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed and exacerbated gender divides in labour … markets. The authors present innovative ways to promote gender equality in a variety of industrial relations systems, welfare …
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"In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, this timely Handbook builds upon research and practice to discuss and assess what is currently known about virtual work and its evolution, given the increasing numbers of those working virtually. Taking a holistic approach to the subject, the expert...
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Unique features of the book include an integrative framework for increasing telework adoption; practical tips … - specific to each stakeholder - on how best to implement and measure telework; and an analysis of original survey data exploring …Introduction -- Telework impacts: the employee perspective -- Telework impacts: the organizational perspective …
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This innovative book explores the structure, growth and effectiveness of virtual communities in computer-mediated environments. In spite of initial enthusiasm, much uncertainty remains about the prospects of virtual teams and the technology that supports their collaboration. This book seeks to...
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Since its emergence in the 1980s, the subject of Household Finance has rapidly grown into a critical area of economic … focus. Research, policy and practitioner interest has increased as household portfolios have become more complicated in … the editor, Household Finance brings together the most essential papers on the subject together in a comprehensive three …
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-i-Carbonell (2004), Happiness Quantified - A Satisfaction Calculus Approach, Oxford: Oxford University Press. -- Sarracino, Francesco … economics of happiness. Professor Frey and Professor Stutzer have selected contributions by leading scholars which offer a wide …-ranging overview of recent developments. These include an exploration of the economic determinants of happiness, the importance of …
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