"Examines effects of the 2008-09 financial downturn on all workers with particular attention to low-income older workers who stand to suffer the most, often retiring early because of lack of work; discusses the real effects of the stock market decline, falling house prices, and …
Applying modern econometrics to 1989-1998 survey data collected in Taganrog, finds that gender segregation is quite common - contrary to the notorious claim that, since the existence of the Soviet Union, men and women enjoy equal rights and that manual workers are favoured over …
Covers the period from 1989 to 1996.
Covers the period from 1989 to 1996.
Comprises a collection of papers on a wide range of subjects related to globalization and the roles of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
Based on survey data gathered by the U.S. Census Bureau and related agencies, and on 82 interviews conducted with employers, workers, unions, and other labour organizations during 1987 and 1988. Covers trends from 1969 to 1994.
"Proceedings of an international conference held September 1-4, 1976 in Vancouver, British Columbia ... as part of the program of Liberty Fund inc., managed by the Fraser Institute and organized by Herbert B. Grubel who also chaired the -- conference." Includes bibliographical r…
Demonstrates that finance is the driveshaft that links inequality to economic instability.
La crisis económica y social ha tenido un impacto devastador en los derechos sociales y económicos. Estos derechos que antes de la crisis ya eran ignorados por los que diseñan las políticas económicas continuan siéndolo en la actual "epoca de austeridad". La respuesta a la crisi…
Discusses hypothetical links between the growth of trade with non-OECD countries and increasing tension in the labour markets of Western Europe, Japan and the USA.
Examines the interrelationship between labour market performance and the tax and social security systems through the development of a general equilibrium model called MIMIC (Micro Macro model to analyse the Institutional Context). Simulations cover the period 1987 to 2017.
La edición europea de Macroeconomía se basa en la experimentada edición estadounidense y en la experiencia de ediciones europeas anteriores en lenguas nacionales -francés, alemán, español e italiano-, algunas de las cuales se han utilizado en universidades de toda Europa durante…
This is a fascinating, rich and comprehensive analytical account of the causes and consequences of austerity measures affecting the public sector in terms of pay and employment. The editors have assembled a broad array of contributions that really reflect the diversity within Eu…
