Author: Veronica ToffoluttiPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Essays on Policy Evaluation of the British Labour Market
Author: Veronica ToffoluttiEssays on Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policy
Author: Stefan SpeckesserThe Labour Market in Winter
Author: Paul GreggPublisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0191623474
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
This collection of essays, from leading economic experts on the UK labour market, provides an overview of the key issues concerning the performance of the labour market, and the policy issues surrounding it, with a focus on the recent recession and its aftermath. The book contains assessments of the effects of many policies introduced over the last 10 years in employment, education, and welfare. The result is the first serious comprehensive analysis of the economic downturn and the Labour government's record in the field of employment, spanning its time in office. An indispensable reference source on contemporary labour market developments in the UK, this book will be required reading, and of lasting use, to academics, students, practitioners, and policy makers.
Markets, Unemployment and Economic Policy
Author: Philip ArestisPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134784244
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
In this volume more than 40 leading economists pay tribute to, and critically evaluate, Geoff Harcourt's work. Contributors include Tony Atkinson, Tony Lawson, Edward Nell and Ian Steedman.
International Labour Market and Social Policy Analysis
Author: Christian ToftPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : European Union countries
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
The Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policies
Author: Jaap KoningPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 9781781953013
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
This book argues that active labour market policies are necessary to improve the position of the unemployed but have so far performed relatively poorly. The contributing authors seek ways to improve active labour market policy and consider three means of doing so: improving the quality by better targeting and by better-designed measures, more efficient implementation and delivery, and better performance by benchmarking the various implementation agencies involved.
Job Creation, Or Destruction?
Author: John T. AddisonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Based on papers delivered at an IEA seminar held Dec. 1, 1978. Distributor statement from label mounted on title page Includes bibliographical references and index.
A New Economic Policy for Britain
Author: Keith CowlingPublisher:
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Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
A non-technical analysis of the sort of economic and industrial policies the Industrial Strategy Group believes Britain needs if its industry is to thrive in the 1990s. It is intended also as a contribution to the debate on the future economic and industrial policies to be adopted by the Left.
The Managed Economy
Author: C. H. FeinsteinPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
A collection of 13 essays by distinguished economists relating to issues and events during the fifty years from the 1930s to the 1970s.
Labour Market Issues of the 1970s
Author: Donald James RobertsonPublisher:
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Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Collection of essays analysing and forecasting labour force and labour relations problems and trends in the UK from 1970 to 1980 - examines the nature of changes and problems in the British labour market, and covers human resources planning, employment policy, collective bargaining (incl. In public administration), dispute settlement, labour costs, the social status of industrial workers, etc. References and statistical tables.