Employment-unemployment

Employment-unemployment
Author: United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee. Subcommittee on Priorities and Economy in Government
Publisher:
Total Pages: 408
Release: 1980
Genre: Labor supply
ISBN:

Working for Women?

Working for Women?
Author: Celia Briar
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2020-03-09
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1000025802

Originally published in 1997 Working for Women? examines the ways in which women's patterns of paid and unpaid work have been mediated by the policies of governments throughout the 20th century. It looks at the state in defining what is women's work and men's work, and at equal pay and opportunities policies. This book will appeal to academics of sociology, gender and women’s studies.

Employment, the Small Firm and the Labour Market

Employment, the Small Firm and the Labour Market
Author: John Atkinson
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2016-07-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1317197569

This volume provides a rigorous examination of key issues relating to employment in small businesses. These include an anlysis of the true extent of job crreation provided by small firms, the rleative quality of jobs in small firms, the growth of self-employment during the 1980s and the way in which the small firm interacts with its local labour markets. These issues are examined in an international context, wth comparative examples from the USA, the UK and Europe.

Paths of Enterprise

Paths of Enterprise
Author: James Curran
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2005-08-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1134932367

While small scale enterprise has expanded rapidly in recent years the way ahead looks uncertain. Drawing together recent research and thinking on small business activities from several disciplines, this book gives a comprehensive picture of the current situation and assesses the future. It evaluates the impact of such diverse influences as technological innovation, demogrpahic change, changes in orgh environment, women and entreprenuership, and by analysing trends in employment levels, banking policies and government schemes it explores ways to survive in an increasingly hostile environment.

Unemployment

Unemployment
Author: K. G. Knight
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 444
Release: 1986
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780389206613

Unemployment is currently the major economic concern in developed countries. This book provides a thorough analysis of the theoretical and empirical aspects of the economics of unemployment in developed countries. It emphasizes the multicausal nature of unemployment and offers a variety of approaches for coping with the problem. Contents: Unemployment: Costs and Measurement; Stocks, Flows, Duration and the Incidence of Unemployment; Search, Unemployment and Unfilled Vacancies; Macroeconomics of Unemployment: The Classical Approach; Macroeconomics of Unemployment: The Non-Market Clearing Approach; Non-Natural Unemployment: The Empirical Evidence; The Natural Rate of Unemployment: The Supply Side; The Natural Rate of Unemployment: The Demand Side; Unemployment: Policy and Prospects; Bibliography^

Food Industries

Food Industries
Author: J. Mark
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 817
Release: 2020-11-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1000109976

This volume deals with the diverse range of industries concerned with the supply and processing of food in the UK. It covers sources relating to food production and processing, including foodstuffs supplied from abroad, and also fish supply and processing.

Flexibility in Work and Benefits

Flexibility in Work and Benefits
Author: Eithne McLaughlin
Publisher: Institute for Public Policy Research
Total Pages: 84
Release: 1994
Genre: Labor laws and legislation
ISBN: 9781872452883

Examines the relationship between social security benefits, unemployment and employment. Concludes that benefits do not "cause" unemployment.

Economic Activity and Land Use The Changing Information Base for Localand Regional Studies

Economic Activity and Land Use The Changing Information Base for Localand Regional Studies
Author: Michael J. Healey
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2014-10-13
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1317899423

Concerned primarily with statistical data, this text aims to provide a guide to the nature, uses, availability and limitations of the main data sources for interpreting and undertaking regional studies of economic activity. It also considers the methods used for the collection of this data.