Kaethe Schwehn and L. DeAne Lagerquist offer perspectives from fourteen professors at St. Olaf College on the value of vocation, showing how a focus on one's calling rather than on success or credenti ... 続きを読む
In August 1981, the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) called an illegal strike. The new president, Ronald Reagan, fired the strikers, establishing a reputation for both decisiv ... 続きを読む
Richard Layard; Stephen J. Nickell; Werner Eichhorst; Klaus F. Zimmermann
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272 ページ
フォーマット
Paperback
サイズ
138 x 216 mm
刊行日
2016年06月
Why is unemployment higher in some countries than others? Why does it fluctuate between decades? Why are some people at greater risk than others? Layard and Nickell have worked on these issues for thi ... 続きを読む
Richard Layard; Stephen J. Nickell; Werner Eichhorst; Klaus F. Zimmermann
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272 ページ
フォーマット
Hardcover
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152 x 223 mm
刊行日
2011年05月
シリーズ
IZA Prize in Labor Economics
Why is unemployment higher in some countries than others? Why does it fluctuate between decades? Why are some people at greater risk than others? Layard and Nickell have worked on these issues for thi ... 続きを読む
Many of the best and brightest citizens of developing countries choose to emigrate to wealthier societies, taking their skills and educations with them. What do these people owe to their societies of ... 続きを読む
The goal of Asset-Liability Management (ALM) of a Defined Benefit Pension Scheme (DB) is to properly manage the risks related to variation in its building blocks on both sides of the balance sheet whi ... 続きを読む
Daniel S. Hamermesh; Klaus F. Zimmerman; Corrado Giulietti
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464 ページ
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Hardcover
サイズ
135 x 216 mm
刊行日
2017年02月
シリーズ
IZA Prize in Labor Economics
The book collects articles published by Daniel Hamermesh between 1969 and 2013 dealing with the general topic of the demand for labor. The first section presents empirical studies of basic issues in ... 続きを読む
Diminishing Returns at Work focuses on working hours - in the past and in the present, in America and in Britain. John Pencavel illustrates the proportional relationship between hours of work and outc ... 続きを読む
Jody Heymann; Michael Ashley Stein; Gonzalo Moreno
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464 ページ
フォーマット
Hardcover
サイズ
162 x 236 mm
刊行日
2014年01月
Despite international and national guarantees of equal rights, there remains a great deal to be done to achieve global employment equality for individuals with disabilities. In OECD countries, the emp ... 続きを読む
'Maids' have become an inseparable part of the daily lives of 'middle-class' urban households in India. Despite the fact that increasing numbers of poor women are joining this profession, very little ... 続きを読む
