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Demanding Work : The Paradox of Job Quality in the Affluent Economy /

In the last quarter century a vast number of jobs have been created in the affluent economies of the industrialised world. Economist Francis Green highlights contrasting trends, using quantitative indicators drawn from a series of social surveys and from administrative data.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Green, Francis (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2006]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Assessing job quality in the affluent economy
  • The quality of work life in the "knowledge economy"
  • Late twentieth-century trends in work effort
  • Accounting for work intensification
  • Workers' discretion
  • The wages of nations
  • Workers' risk
  • Workers' well-being
  • Summary and implications for policy on the quality of work life.