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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827675603321

Autore

Sapsford David

Titolo

Labour market economics / / David Sapsford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-135-04558-5

0-203-44829-4

1-299-48101-9

1-135-04559-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Collana

Routledge revivals

Disciplina

331

Soggetti

Labor market

Labor economics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published in 1981 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Wage theory -- pt. 2. Economic aspects of trade union behaviour -- pt. 3. Further topics.

Sommario/riassunto

First published in 1981, Labour Market Economics develops the basic economic theory of introductory courses within the context of labour market analysis and applies it both to particular features and special problems of the subject. The author begins by outlining the nature of the area and the structure of the UK labour market at the time, and proceeds to explain and elaborate the tools of theoretical analysis. These are then applied in subsequent chapters to a variety of issues, including the economic analysis of trade unions, collective bargaining and the effects of unions, unemp