This original book is a wide-ranging, radical and highly innovative critique of the prevailing orthodoxies within industrial relations and human resource management. It covers:* central problems in…
Modern Labor Economics has been widely hailed as thesingle most lucid and comprehensive text for undergraduate labor economics courses. The text showcases both current and classic research, using r…
Applies the econometric theory of competitive equilibra to collective management of production by workers in capitalist and mixed economies. Maintains that efficient risk-sharing should encompass n…
Identifies ten forces--from a decline in the welfare state to a renaissance in the arts--that promise worldwide social change in the coming milennium.
As the 20th century dawned there was a silent but fateful transformation in the purpose of the American economy. Finance stopped serving industry and twisted industry to serve its own ends. THE SPE…
The political and economic transformation now emerging in Latin America, as some countries eschew rigid ideologies and adopt a more pragmatic combination of neoclassical orthodoxies and progressive…
For the past three decades, we have been steadily creating an extreme 'time-crunch economy' that has affected jobs, portfolios, businesses and lives. But the 'time-crunch economy' is turning into '…
Actuaries have a unique opportunity to participate in retirement rather than on postretirement even and help shape the emergence of issues that are critical to our society. Many countries have popu…
Research report evaluating wage policies and price policies from 1974 to 1980 in the USA - focuses on limited impact of wages and price guidelines; comments on legislation; discusses the criteria f…
Analyses the prospect for the future after the great illusion of the stock market bubble 'money for nothing'. This book argues that if we can avoid the twin perils of protectionism and a property s…