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Wealth, Exploitation and Labor Discipline in the Contemporary Capitalist Economy.
Yoshihara, N. - Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka … - 1996
wealth by Roemer (1982,1986) and of the power relationship between employers and employees concerning the labor extraction by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008602992
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Norms of Equality Implicit in Capitalism
Miller, Robert T. - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013004266
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What Americans Think About Poverty, Wealth, and Work
Ekins, Emily E. - 2019
The Cato 2019 Welfare, Work, and Wealth National Survey of 1,700 Americans investigates attitudes toward the rich and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012858986
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Precarity – Logical Consequence of Societies that Lost the Social
Herrmann, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The essay proposes an alternative understanding of social policy, focussing on social quality and as such bringing together biographical and societal development and as well institutional and communal concerns. On this basis the author proposes a definition of precarity that goes far beyond...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836685
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Labor Market Institutions and Gender Differences in Wage Inequality.
Fortin, N.M.; Lemieux, T. - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Économie … - 1996
In this paper, we present graphical and quantitative evidence on the important role played by changes in labor market institutions on the rise in wage inequality in the United States during the 1980s. We show that the decline in the real value of the minimium wage and in the rate of unionization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005729590
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New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Selected OECD Countries, 1981 - 2007
Sharpe, Andrew; Osberg, Lars - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2009
, stocks of wealth, economic equality, and economic security) for 14 OECD countries for the 1980-2007 period. It finds that in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008489033
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Measuring Economic Security in Insecure Times: New Perspectives, New Events, and the Index of Economic Well-being
Osberg, Lars - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2009
This report has two main objectives. The first is to outline the development of the methodology for the measurement of economic security in the Index of Economic Well-being (IEWB) and to provide updated estimates of the Index of Economic Security over the 1980-2007 period for seven developed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008489034
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The Economic Crises Through the Lens of Economic Well-being
Sharpe, Andrew; Arsenault, Jean-François - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2009
This report looks at how the economic crisis has unfolded in Canada and what will be the impacts on economic wellbeing. The shortfall is estimated to be approximately $12,000 ($2007) per capita. In other words, given no economic crisis, GDP per capita in Canada would have likely been $1,736...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008489035
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New Estimates of the Index of Economic Well-being for Canada and the Provinces, 1981 - 2008
Sharpe, Andrew; Osberg, Lars - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2009
, stocks of wealth, economic equality and economic security) for Canada and the provinces for the 1981-2008 period. It finds … GDP per capita. Both the consumption and wealth domains experienced solid advances over the period, but these developments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008489040
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Living Standards Domain of the Canadian Index of Wellbeing
Sharpe, Andrew; Arsenault, Jean-François - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2009
examines trends in average and median income and wealth indicators in Canada. Part two looks at the distribution of the income … and wealth of Canadians over time, including trends in poverty. Part three discusses trends in income fluctuations or … quintile has received the lion’s share of rising income and wealth. Looking at the nine headline indicators for which time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985516