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Growth, unemployment, and deindustrialization
Groot, Henri L. F. de - 2000
dual labour market * the relative stagnancy of Europe versus the USA in terms of productivity levels and unemployment … efficiency-wage considerations Growth, Unemployment and Deindustrialization will be of paramount interest to scholars of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473896
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Economics of public international law
Posner, Eric A. (contributor) - 2010
Recommended readings (Machine generated): Jack L. Goldsmith and Eric A. Posner (1999), 'A Theory of Customary International Law', University of Chicago Law Review, 66 (4), Autumn, 1113-77 -- Andrew T. Guzman (2002), 'A Compliance-Based Theory of International Law', California Law Review, 90 (6),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420000
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Competition, contracts and electricity markets : a new perspective
Hauteclocque, Adrien D. (contributor);  … - 2011
This book fills a gap in the existing literature by dealing with several issues linked to long-term contracts and the efficiency of electricity markets. These include the impact of long-term contracts and vertical integration on effective competition, generation investment in risky markets, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851052
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The economics of contracts
Bolton, Patrick (contributor) - 2008
The Economics of Contracts provides a guided tour to the leading ideas in contract theory. It assembles some of the foundational writings on contracting under limited and asymmetric information, incentives and mechanism design. It contains, in particular, the key contributions of five recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852205
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Research handbook of employment relations in sport
Barry, Michael (contributor); Skinner, James (contributor);  … - 2016
1. Sidelined: employment relations in professional sports / Michael Barry, James Skinner and Terry Engelberg -- Part I … supranational employment relations in the football industry? / Berndt Keller -- 3. Performance expectations, contracts and job … regulatory theory / Matt Nichol -- 5. Regulating player agents / Lisa Masteralexis -- Part II the employment relations of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419811
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Making and breaking gender inequalities in work
Rönnmar, Mia (ed.); Hayter, Susan (ed.) - 2024
frameworks regulating work and employment relations, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed and exacerbated gender divides in labour … researchers and scholars in the fields of industrial relations, work and employment relations, gender studies and equality, labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014635726
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Research companion to the dysfunctional workplace : management challenges and symptoms
Langan-Fox, Janice (contributor);  … - 2007
A work exposing and exploring the phenomena of the dysfunctional workplace is long overdue. This fascinating book does just that, uncovering the subversiveness, counter-productive behaviour and unspoken 'issues' that managers struggle with on a daily basis
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419989
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Economic performance in the Americas : the role of the service sector in Brazil, Mexico and the USA
Mulder, Nanno - 2002
Economic Performance in the Americas compares the economic performances of Brazil, Mexico and the USA over the past half century. As with most other high and middle-income countries their economies are service-sector orientated and have been for several decades. This book encompasses all sectors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850812
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Public enterprise revisited : a closer look at the 1954-79 UK labour productivity record
Iordanoglou, Chrisafis H. - 2001
The book compares the 1954-79 labour productivity record of 5 expanding public sector industries to that of 24 … industries' labour productivity growth was significantly faster than that of the private sector industries. Strikingly, he also … finds that the state-owned industries were narrowing their productivity gap with their US counterparts at a significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851212
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Productivity, innovation, and knowledge in services : new economic and socio-economic approaches
Gallouj, Fai͏̈z (contributor); Gadrey, J. (contributor) - 2002
service productivity and innovation, and call for a conceptual re-working of the ways in which these are measured. They also …pt. 1. Productivity and performances in services -- pt. 2. Innovation in services and through services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851223