50th Celebratory Volume

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 50
• This 50th Celebratory Research in Labor Economics volume contains ten original and innovative articles each written by stellar senior scholars in labo... Lees meer

The Economics of Immigration and Social Diversity

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 24
• This volume is a collection of papers dedicated to the memory of the late Tikva Lecker. Professor Lecker's many interests included topics in labor eco... Lees meer

Inequality

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 43
• Inequality has been rising in many countries over the last decades and the process seems to have accelerated with the Great Recession. Not only is inc... Lees meer

The Economics of Skills Obsolescence

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 21
• Increasingly policy makers are focusing on the importance of skills and lifelong learning. The reason for this is that workers with sufficient and up-... Lees meer

Ethnicity and Labor Market Outcomes

Amelie F Constant, Konstantinos Tatsiramos, Klaus F Zimmermann

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 29
• How immigrants and their descendants fare in the host society and in particular in the labor market is a very important question. While differences am... Lees meer

Work, Earnings and Other Aspects of the Employment Relation

Polachek

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 28
• This volume contains 13 new and important never before published chapters covering aspects of the employer-employee relationship. The volume is focuse... Lees meer

Research in Labor Economics

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 36
• This volume contains eight new and innovative research articles relevant to researchers and policy makers. Each chapter deals with an aspect of human ... Lees meer

Worker Well-Being and Public Policy

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 22
• This volume contains 15 essays devoted to a number of multifaceted issues regarding how public policy affects worker well-being. Of the 15 chapters, t... Lees meer

Labor Market Issues in China

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 37
• After three decades of economic reform, China is experiencing substantial demographic changes and a steady structural transformation toward a market e... Lees meer

Aspects of Worker Well-Being

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 26
• This volume contains thirteen new and original chapters on topics relating to worker well-being. It deals directly with how economic institutions affe... Lees meer

Micro-Simulation in Action

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 25
• This volume contains eight contributions aimed to advance policy analysis using the European tax-benefit micro-simulation model, EUROMOD. Microsimulat... Lees meer

Gender in the Labor Market

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 42
• Why in 2015 are there still large gender differences in economic success? This volume consists of a set of state of the art research articles to answe... Lees meer

Who Loses in the Downturn?

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 32
• Economic events such as the recent global economic crisis can have substantial effects on the distribution of resources at the individual and househol... Lees meer

Research in Labor Economics

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 1
• Published twice per year in conjunction with the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Research in Labor Economics contains new cutting edge peer re... Lees meer

Worker Well-Being

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 19
• How do technology, public works projects, mental health, race, gender, mobility, retirement benefits, and macroeconomic policies affect worker well-be... Lees meer

Transitions Through the Labor Market

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 46
• Understanding the factors that affect how one transitions from school to the labor market and finally to retirement is important both to the individua... Lees meer

Income Inequality Around the World

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 44
• Research in Labor Economics 44 takes another in-depth and focussed look at Inequality. This time however it is tied in with well-being of the workforc... Lees meer

Safety Nets and Benefit Dependence

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 39
• Social protection systems are intended to support households in financial difficulties, a role that has been underlined during the recent Great Recess... Lees meer

Informal Employment in Emerging and Transition Economies

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 34
• Informality and informal employment are wide-spread and growing phenomena in all regions of the world, in particular in low and middle income economie... Lees meer

New Analyses of Worker Well-Being

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 38
• This volume contains new important research on worker well-being in a changing economy. Topics include employee compensation, human capital investment... Lees meer

Health and Labor Markets

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 47
• A country's economic productivity is directly related to the health of its workforce. Thus, how a nation allocates resources to the physical health of... Lees meer

Skill Mismatch in Labor Markets

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 45
• The 2008 global financial and economic crisis led to a significant increase in unemployment rates in most developed economies, yet despite the rising ... Lees meer

Factors Affecting Worker Well-Being

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 40
• This volume contains new important research on worker well-being. Topics include employment contracts, compensation schemes, worker productivity, reti... Lees meer

Research in Labor Economics

• Hardcover | Engels | Research in Labor Economics | nr. 33
• This volume contains nine original innovative chapters on worker well-being. Three chapters are on time allocated to work and human capital acquisitio... Lees meer