1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996336663603316

Titolo

Who's Buying Household Furnishings, Services, and Supplies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : New Strategist Publications Incorporated, 2005

ISBN

1-281-80588-2

9786611805883

1-4356-7498-7

Edizione

[6th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (475 pages)

Disciplina

346.420135

Soggetti

Real Estate, Housing & Land Use

Business & Economics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Sommario/riassunto

The sixth edition of American Generations: Who They Are and How They Live is a superior resource for researchers who want to quickly and easily compare and contrast the five living generations-Millennial, Generation X, Baby Boom, Swing, and World War II. Opening with a in-depth overview of the demographics of the generations, American Generations' 11 following chapters examine their education, health, housing, incomes, labor force, living arrangements, population, spending, time use (a new chapter), and wealth. American Generations explores the numbers behind the age groups so you can quickly and easily see the trends.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785126403321

Autore

Hart Robert A.

Titolo

Working time and employment / / Robert A. Hart

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010, c1987

ISBN

1-136-92176-1

1-136-92177-X

1-282-91908-3

9786612919084

0-203-84467-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (202 p.)

Collana

Routledge revivals

Disciplina

331.257

331.2572

Soggetti

Hours of labor

Labor supply

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1987 by Unwin Hyman Ltd.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; List of Figures; Chapter One: Background and Aims; Chapter Two: Working Time and Employment in an International Perspective; Chapter Three: A Labour Market Framework; Chapter Four: Some Economic Concepts and Relationships; Chapter Five: Employment Effects of Workweek Reductions: Theoretical Issues; Chapter Six: Employment Effects of Workweek Reductions: Empirical Evidence; Chapter Seven: Part-time Employment: The Demand and Supply of Workers and Hours; Chapter Eight: Hours, Layoffs and Implicit Contracts

Chapter Nine: Labour Subsidies and Social Security FundingChapter Ten: Retirement and Employment; Chapter Eleven: Collective Bargaining Constraints; Chapter Twelve: More Jobs through Shorter Hours?; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

First published in 1987, this Routledge Revival reissues the first systematic and integrated analysis of working time and employment, reaching to the core elements of a vital area of labour economics. It offers both a comprehensive analysis of the impact of workweek



reductions on employment and hours as well as a thorough coverage of part-time employment, temporary lay-offs, short-time working, labour subsidies, social security funding, mandatory and early retirement and collective bargaining. This book provides the first comprehensive attempt to examine carefully the key ec