{"product_id":"labor-markets-and-employment-relationships-a-comprehensive-approach-hardback-9780631208365","title":"Labor Markets and Employment Relationships; A Comprehensive Approach (Hardback) 9780631208365","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLabor Markets and Employment Relationships\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Comprehensive Approach\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJoyce Jacobsen (Author), Gilbert Skillman (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631208365, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 18 December 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e584 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 17.8 x 3.6 cm, 1.143 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis innovative text grounds the economic analysis of labor markets and employment relationships in a unified theoretical treatment of labor exchange conditions. In addition to providing thorough coverage of standard topics including labor supply and demand, human capital theory, and compensating wage differentials, the text draws on game theory and the economics of information to study the implications of key departures from perfectly competitive labor market conditions. Analytical results are consistently applied to contemporary policy issues and empirical debates. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a coherent theoretical framework for the analysis of labor market phenomena\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures graphical in-chapter analysis supplemented by technical material in appendices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates numerous end-of-chapter questions that engage the analysis and anticipate subsequent results\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes innovative chapters on employee compensation methods, market segmentation, income inequality and labor market dynamics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBalances theoretical, empirical and policy analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Labor Economics and the Political Economy of Labor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Labor Demand and Supply:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Labor Supply.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Labor Demand.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Perfectly Competitive Labor Markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Imperfectly Competitive Labor Markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The Labor Exchange:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Structure of Labor Exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Strategic Labor Exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Bargaining in Labor Exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Imperfect Contracting in Labor Exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: The Employment Relationship:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The Nature of the Employment Relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Employee Compensation and Incentive Provision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Employment Continuity and Internal Labor Markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Employee Representation in the Workplace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Labor Market Divisions:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Wages and Working Conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Education and Ability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Employee Characteristics and Discrimination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Employer Characteristics and Market Segmentation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Labor in the Market System:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Earnings Inequality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Unemployment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Labor Market Dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Economics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Economics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Economics%20%5BKC%5D%22\"\u003eKC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316798976280,"sku":"9780631208365","price":104.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631208365.jpg?v=1781825749","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/labor-markets-and-employment-relationships-a-comprehensive-approach-hardback-9780631208365","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}