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Aspects of worker well-being /

This volume contains thirteen new and original chapters on topics relating to worker well-being. It deals directly with how economic institutions affect individual and family earnings distributions. Topics covered include job training, worker and firm mobility, unions, collective bargaining, minimum...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: IZA (Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit)
Other Authors: Polachek, S. W., Bargain, Olivier
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2007.
Series:Research in labor economics ; v. 26.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This volume contains thirteen new and original chapters on topics relating to worker well-being. It deals directly with how economic institutions affect individual and family earnings distributions. Topics covered include job training, worker and firm mobility, unions, collective bargaining, minimum wages, unemployment insurance and schooling. Among the questions answered are: To what extent do greater work hours of women mitigate the widening of the family earnings distribution? To what extent does the decline in unionization widen the distribution of earnings? To what extent do computers exp.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780080475509
0080475507
9781849504737
1849504733