Employment, Labor Unions and Wages

Employment, Labor Unions and Wages
Author: Orley Ashenfelter
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 470
Release: 1997
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

The first of three volumes opens with excerpts from two interviews in which Ashenfelter discusses highlights of his professional life, many of his essays and papers, and his reflections on the development of economics over the course of his career. This introduction is followed by 25 published and unpublished economic papers written by Ashenfelter between 1966 and 1995. The papers are arranged in sections on unions and economics; unemployment; arbitration and bargaining; and wages. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The Collected Essays of Orley Ashenfelter

The Collected Essays of Orley Ashenfelter
Author: Orley Ashenfelter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 464
Release: 1997
Genre: Economics
ISBN:

This is the first of 3 volumes containing the published and unpublished economic papers of Orley Ashenfelter, complete with a chronological list of all his work, and features his reflections on the development of economics in his career.

Money and Macroeconomics

Money and Macroeconomics
Author: David E. W. Laidler
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 430
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781781959800

Money and Macroeconomics is a significant collection of David Laidler's most important papers on the so-called 'monetarist counter-revolution'. This volume contains both published and unpublished examples of his influential contribution, detailing empirical work on the demand for money, the economics of inflation, the foundations of the 'buffer stock' approach to monetary theory, the monetarist critique of new classical economics and issues of economic policy.

The Theory of International Trade

The Theory of International Trade
Author: John Somerset Chipman
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781781959527

John Chipman is one of the most esteemed economists working in international trade theory. Presented in two volumes, this work presents Chipman's survey articles on the theory of international trade. The papers explore the evolution of thought from classical to new-classical and on to modern theory.

Economic Analysis and Political Ideology

Economic Analysis and Political Ideology
Author: Karl Brunner
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 370
Release: 1996-10-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781782541547

'Every economist would benefit from reading this book. It contains the papers of an imaginative, rigorous and generous scholar.' - Geoffrey Wood, The Economic Journal These volumes provide insight into a man absorbed and preoccupied by economic scholarship. Economic Analysis and Political Ideology, the first volume with a foreword by Nobel Laureate James Buchanan, reproduces articles dealing with Professor Brunner's socioeconomic analysis. The second volume, Monetary Theory and Monetary Policy, with a foreword by Alan Meltzer, deals with macroeconomic issues.

Economic Performance and the Theory of the Firm

Economic Performance and the Theory of the Firm
Author: David J. Teece
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 670
Release: 1998-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781782542919

These papers by Teece cover the theory of the firm and its implications for economic performance, as they concern managers and policy-makers. Key topics addressed include: the nature of the firm and dynamic capabilities; diversification and vertical integration; and joint ventures.

Monthly Labor Review

Monthly Labor Review
Author: United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Publisher:
Total Pages: 456
Release: 1997
Genre: Labor
ISBN:

Publishes in-depth articles on labor subjects, current labor statistics, information about current labor contracts, and book reviews.