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Title Recent advances in labour economics / edited by Gillian Hutchinson & John Treble
Published Oxon : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series Routledge library editions. Labour economics ; volume 9
Routledge library editions. Labour economics ; v. 9
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Dedication Page; Introduction; Part One: Micro-Economic Studies of Trade Union Behaviour; Unions and the Distribution of Income and Employment -- A Discrete Model; A Negative Income Tax in a Partly Unionised Economy; Union Utility Maximisation and Optimal Contracts; Part Two: Macro-Economic Studies of Trade Union Behaviour; Money Wage Rigidity in an Economy with Rational Trade Unions; Union Wage Bargaining in a Fixed Price Model
Can Stabilisation Policy Increase the Equilibrium Unemployment Rate?Part Three: Empirical Issues in Labour Market Analysis; Empirical Approaches to Life Cycle Labour Supply; Long Run Equilibrium and the U.K. Labour Market; Flows to and From Unemployment: Is the Register Bimodal?; The Impact of Demographic Change on Unemployment Rates in Canada: 1953-78; Employment Functions for Great Britain: A New Approach; List of Common References
Summary First published in 1984. This book presents a great deal of research findings, new advances in theory and comprehensive overviews of key aspects of labour economics. It examines the latest trends in the field and assesses the impact of recent policies together with the likely impact of proposed policies. This study covers a wide range of topics but concentrates in particular on questions connected with the economics of trade unions which is a major area of concern for labour economists
Notes Papers presented at a conference of the S.S.R.C. Labour Economics Study Group, held July 1983 at Hull University
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 17, 2018)
Subject Labor economics -- Congresses
Labor unions -- Congresses
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor economics
Labor unions
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Treble, John
ISBN 9780429398711
0429398719