Catálogo de libros: Economía del trabajo

2704 Catálogo de libros: Economía del trabajo

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  • Barriers to Employment
    Arup Mitra
    This book uses the state-level panel data to identify some of the important correlates of employment growth/elasticity and indicators of quality-employment. To do so, it considers a wide spectrum of variables including physical, financial and social infrastructure specific indicators and government spending in certain key areas. In addition to the aggregate employment, the book...
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    48,65 €

  • Human Capital
    Claudia Sunna / Cosimo Perrotta / Salvatore Rizzello
    This book presents a new interpretation of the role of human capital and the state in driving economic development. It places these ideas within broader debates within the history of economic thought to highlight how the nature of economic activity is a collective and coordinated process. Through examining how the welfare state reversed traditional accumulation by relying on hu...
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    52,85 €

  • Financial Inclusion and Livelihood Transformation
    Srimoyee Datta / Tarak Nath Sahu
    This book explores the role and effect of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) with different dimensions. It is being supported with strong empirical evidence into various parameters of MFIs directed towards inclusive finance and the transformation journey of livelihoods of its beneficiaries.It also incorporates empirical evidence with the perception of both beneficiaries and non-b...
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    48,31 €

  • Financial Inclusion and Livelihood Transformation
    Srimoyee Datta / Tarak Nath Sahu
    This book explores the role and effect of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) with different dimensions. It is being supported with strong empirical evidence into various parameters of MFIs directed towards inclusive finance and the transformation journey of livelihoods of its beneficiaries.It also incorporates empirical evidence with the perception of both beneficiaries and non-b...
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    134,36 €

  • Work, Precarity and COVID-19
    The anthology presents the social consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in the field of work and gainful employment from a multidisciplinary perspective of social and economic sciences. Specifically, it deals with the analysis of changes in work processes and relations in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Different facets of the discussion are taken up, and the topic of 'wor...
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    48,64 €

  • Decent Work-Life in Business
    Debasish Biswas / Soumi Majumder
    Decent Work-Life in Business: Essential Tool for Sustainable Development presents a detailed discussion of the concept of decent work-life and its application in business for sustainable development. ...
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    241,51 €

  • Employment and Tourism
    This book proposes a new and original analysis of tourism employment in order to understand the multiple dimensions (economic, cultural, temporal, geographical, etc.) of this cross-cutting sector. It offers an overview of French knowledge, mainly in sociology, anthropology, geography and law, in the light of singular empirical fields. The diversity of disciplinary approaches, m...
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    60,78 €

  • Urban Daily Labour Markets in Gujarat, Western India
    Dhananjay Kumar / Kanchan Bharati / Lancy Lobo
    This volume explores one of the most complex labour landscapes of India - the urban daily labour market. These markets form an important sector of the urban informal labour market and contribute significantly to the Indian economy. This book presents an empirical, comparative picture of daily labour markets, in Gujarat, Western India. ...
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    240,87 €

  • Inequality, Demography and Fiscal Policy
    Weijie Luo
    This book aims to empirically and theoretically study how income inequality and demographic change affected fiscal policy and subsequent economic growth globally in the past decades from four perspectives. First, it briefly reviews the dynamic changes of income sources that contribute to inequality. Second, it distinguishes between income inequality induced by differences in la...
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    159,49 €

  • Inequality, Demography and Fiscal Policy
    Weijie Luo
    This book aims to empirically and theoretically study how income inequality and demographic change affected fiscal policy and subsequent economic growth globally in the past decades from four perspectives. First, it briefly reviews the dynamic changes of income sources that contribute to inequality. Second, it distinguishes between income inequality induced by differences in la...
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    47,86 €

  • Russian Provincial Society
    Juri Plusnin
    This book presents a unique analysis of modern Russian provincial society. Based on detailed empirical evidence, it develops a theoretical model of Russian provincial society in the late 20th century and the early 21st century. The book explains how under the conditions of catastrophic changes, Russian provincial societies have undergone a structural transformation. It further ...
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    158,09 €

  • Translating Human Dignity, Work And Labour A Social-Economic Significance Of The Concept Of Work
    PhD I.U. TANIMU-SAMINAKA
    This book gives insights on the fact that work in itself is sacred and wholly-addressing a wide range of economic, social, political, cultural and theological imbalances. It was ordained by God from the beginning, before the fall of man. After the Fall, it just got tougher, frustrating, exhausting, sometimes even boring. But work pursued with excellence and integrity is still p...
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    24,67 €

  • Job Security and Flexibility
    Emil Dinga / Gabriela-Mariana Ionescu / Monica Florica Dutcas
    This book examines the relationship between job security and job flexibility. Through an innovative conceptual approach, the concept of job flexicurity is presented to highlight the labour market dynamics between job flexibility and employee security. The dynamics of labour market mechanisms are placed within ideas of rigidity, security, flexibility, and plasticity to explore t...
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    156,94 €

  • Job Security and Flexibility
    Emil Dinga / Gabriela-Mariana Ionescu / Monica Florica Dutcas
    This book examines the relationship between job security and job flexibility. Through an innovative conceptual approach, the concept of job flexicurity is presented to highlight the labour market dynamics between job flexibility and employee security. The dynamics of labour market mechanisms are placed within ideas of rigidity, security, flexibility, and plasticity to explore t...
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    48,13 €

  • The U.S. Labor Movement in the 20th and Early 21st Century
    Adam Barrington
    This book provides a critical analysis of the labor movement in the United States in the 20th and early 21st century. It explores ideological trends within the labor movement and its conflicts with capital and the state. It identifies class-collaborationism between the conservative labor bureaucracy and the capitalist class as the primary source of U.S. labor’s precariousness a...
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    48,38 €

  • The Economics of Immigration Beyond the Cities
    Birgit Aigner-Walder / Daniel Rauhut / Rahel M. Schomaker
    This book explores how migrants and refugees can revitalise peripheral regions and communities economically. The extent to which migrants stimulate the economic activities of these regions through labour market participation, entrepreneurship, innovation and consumption is examined theoretically and empirically for the EU as a whole, as well as through empirical case studies th...
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    169,60 €

  • The Economics of Immigration Beyond the Cities
    Birgit Aigner-Walder / Daniel Rauhut / Rahel M. Schomaker
    This book explores how migrants and refugees can revitalise peripheral regions and communities economically. The extent to which migrants stimulate the economic activities of these regions through labour market participation, entrepreneurship, innovation and consumption is examined theoretically and empirically for the EU as a whole, as well as through empirical case studies th...
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    48,44 €

  • The triumph of manipulation
    Giovanni Alves
    Our reflection seeks to highlight the historical fact that manipulation became the essential characteristic of capitalism after the Second World War. In coining the term 'manipulative capitalism', Gyorgy Lukács was a visionary. The adjective 'manipulative' qualifies the fundamental nature of the global system of capital. Therefore, more important than qualifying global capitali...
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    8,37 €

  • Employment and Tourism
    This book proposes a new and original analysis of tourism employment in order to understand the multiple dimensions (economic, cultural, temporal, geographical, etc.) of this cross-cutting sector. It offers an overview of French knowledge, mainly in sociology, anthropology, geography and law, in the light of singular empirical fields. The diversity of disciplinary approaches, m...
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    48,48 €

  • Unpacking the Decent Work Agenda in Construction Operations for Developing Countries
    Fidelis Emuze / Gerrit Crafford / Tirivavi Moyo
    This book proposes ways of improving and sustaining construction labour productivity through fulfilling the decent work agenda. ...
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    268,59 €

  • Migration and Integration in a Post-Pandemic World
    As the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, this book explores current migration and integration challenges. Against the background of long-term migration trends, it asks whether the pandemic has changed the patterns observed, transformed the circumstances international migrants face at destination or whether the opportunities and challenges for integration have been alter...
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    70,01 €

  • Migration and Integration in a Post-Pandemic World
    As the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, this book explores current migration and integration challenges. Against the background of long-term migration trends, it asks whether the pandemic has changed the patterns observed, transformed the circumstances international migrants face at destination or whether the opportunities and challenges for integration have been alter...
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    47,39 €

  • Migration and Integration in a Post-Pandemic World
    As the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, this book explores current migration and integration challenges. Against the background of long-term migration trends, it asks whether the pandemic has changed the patterns observed, transformed the circumstances international migrants face at destination or whether the opportunities and challenges for integration have been alter...
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    59,42 €

  • Employment, Trade Unionism, and Class
    Gregoris Ioannou
    The economic crisis has brought about a watershed in institutional, political and social relations, reshaping the labour market and the class structure in southern Europe. This book provides a critical comparative assessment of the dynamics of change in the employment field, focusing on Spain, Greece and Cyprus. ...
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    73,42 €

  • Economic Change and Wellbeing
    Albertina Oliverio / Fabio D’Orlando / Francesco Ferrante
    In this book, which focuses mainly (though not only) on the labor market, the authors contend that the major costs of the intensified process of creative destruction, through which economic change proceeded, have been ignored and the benefits overrated, thus incorrectly estimating the net impact of economic growth on subjective wellbeing. ...
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    73,75 €

  • Gini Inequality Index
    Gini Inequality Index: Methods and Applications features original high-quality peer-reviewed chapters prepared by internationally acclaimed researchers. ...
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    82,59 €

  • The Economics of Digital Transformation
    Katarzyna Śledziewska / Renata Włoch
    This book presents a concise theoretical and conceptual framework for a more nuanced analysis of the economic and sociological impacts of the technological disruption that is taking place in the markets of goods and services, labour markets and the global economy more generally. ...
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    72,99 €

  • Clerks
    Peter Templeton
    This study of Kevin Smith’s debut film breaks new ground by exploring how Clerks sits at the intersection of political and cultural trends relevant to alternative youth cultures in the early 1990s. ...
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    33,24 €

  • Mothers in the Labor Market
    José Alberto Molina
    This book describes the social and economic issues that emerge from mothers in labor markets.  It provides insight in what the quantitative effect of motherhood on the decline in mothers’ earnings is, and how things differ for mothers with lower income and lower levels of education.  It also sheds light on how this effect varies for different countries and/or cultural areas, an...
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    158,55 €

  • India’s Informal Economy
    Bir Singh
    This book investigates selected aspects of labour market informality in India. It examines the key factors that have expedited labour informality- contractualisation - in the manufacturing sector since the early 1990s. ...
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    241,32 €