List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Professional women migrants becoming care assistants -- A homework methodology for researching migrant women's lives -- A place of settlement and upheaval : carers cruising Cumbria -- An upgraded care industry depends upon skilled migrant workers -- The...

Awards are widespread in all countries and are prevalent both in the public sphere and in the private sector. This paper argues, and empirically supports, that awards serve public functions and economists should take them seriously. Using a unique cross-country data set, we suggest that awards...

Awards are widespread in all countries and are prevalent both in the public sphere and in the private sector. This paper argues, and empirically supports, that awards serve public functions and economists should take them seriously. Using a unique cross-country data set, we suggest that awards...