game theory and applications. The editors focus on a select set of issues that stand high on the agenda of academic … understanding of the dilemmas posed for theory and policy. Readers are offered new empirical evidence on such thorny social problems … as, for example, unemployment, the intergenerational transmission of human capital and the response of wages to price and …

analyses how employment levels and real wages are affected by international trade. Popular trade theory disregards the impact … the world, highlight the need to understand the implications of free trade for unemployment. Trade, Jobs and Wages … accounting for long term trends in wages and unemployment …

demonstrates the considerable influence that his work on economic theory has had on his contemporaries, and the profession as a … / Mark Roberts -- Endogenous growth theory : a partial critique / Philip Arestis and Malcolm Sawyer -- The nature of economic … growth and the neoclassical approach. : more questions than answers? / John McCombie -- On the core of macroeconomic theory …

bargaining and efficiency wages) are derived and taken as the starting point for different specifications of the labour market … debate. This book will be of interest and relevance to academics in the fields of environmental economics, labour theory and …