Economics of Sustainable Development [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Asefa Sisay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/27 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Sustainable development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4175-9632-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 - The Concept of Sustainable Development: An Introduction, by Sisay Asefa; 2 - Some Neglected Aspects of Sustainable Development, by Malcolm Gillis; 3 - Economic Development, Inequality, and War, by E. Wayne Nafziger and Juha Auvinen; 4 - Productivity Growth in World Agriculture: Sources and Constraints, by Vernon W. Ruttan; 5 - How the World Survived the Population Bomb: An Economic Perspective, by David Lam; 6 - Property Rights and the Urgent Challenge of Environmental Sustainability, by Daniel W. Bromley
7 - Too Poor to Be Stewards?: Rural Poverty and Sustainable Natural Resource Management, by Scott M. SwintonThe Authors; Index; About the Institute |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449910303321 |
Asefa Sisay
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Economics of Work and Family [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Kimmel Jean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HoffmanEmily P |
Soggetto topico | Work and family -- United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-585-46968-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction, by Jean Kimmel; 1 - Federal Child Care Policy: An Evaluation and Proposal for Reform, by David M. Blau; 2 - Thinking about Child Care Policy, by Barbara R. Bergmann; 3 - Parents' Work Time and the Family: Thirty Years of Change, by Cordelia W. Reimers; 4 - Fertility, Public Policy, and Mothers in the Labor Force, by Susan L. Averett; 5 - How Family Structure Affects Labor Market Outcomes, by Joyce P. Jacobsen; 6 - Working for All Families?: Family Leave Policies in the United States, by Katherin Ross Phillips; Index; About the Institute |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455650403321 |
Kimmel Jean
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Evolving approaches to the economics of public policy : views of award-winning economists / / Jean Kimmel, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, Michigan : , : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Political planning
Economic policy Microfinance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-88099-514-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Jean Kimmel -- Microfinance : points of promise / Erica Field, Abraham Holland, and Rohini Pande -- The once (but no longer) golden age of human capital / Nancy Folbre -- Society and state in determining economic outcomes / Avner Greif -- Motivating consummate effort / David M. Kreps -- Efficient and effective economic regulation in a confusing technological environment / Michael J. Piore -- Authors -- Index -- About the institute. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153140003321 |
Kalamazoo, Michigan : , : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, , 2016 | ||
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Evolving approaches to the economics of public policy : views of award-winning economists / / Jean Kimmel, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, Michigan : , : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Political planning
Economic policy Microfinance |
ISBN | 0-88099-514-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Jean Kimmel -- Microfinance : points of promise / Erica Field, Abraham Holland, and Rohini Pande -- The once (but no longer) golden age of human capital / Nancy Folbre -- Society and state in determining economic outcomes / Avner Greif -- Motivating consummate effort / David M. Kreps -- Efficient and effective economic regulation in a confusing technological environment / Michael J. Piore -- Authors -- Index -- About the institute. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910659045603321 |
Kalamazoo, Michigan : , : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, , 2016 | ||
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Future of Good Jobs? [[electronic resource] ] : America's Challenge in the Global Economy |
Autore | Bartik Timothy J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.10973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HousemanSusan N |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial management -- United States -- Congresses
Labor market -- United States -- Congresses Labor supply -- United States -- Congresses Manpower policy -- United States -- Congresses Occupational training -- United States -- Congresses |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4356-4103-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Ch 1 - Introduction and Overview, Timothy J. Bartik and Susan N. Houseman; Ch 2 - Are Skills the Problem? Reforming the Education and Training System in the United States, Robert I. Lerman; Ch 3 - Revising Employers' Role in Sponsoring and Financing Health Insurance and Medical Care, Katherine Swartz; Ch 4 - Trade and Immigration: Implications for the U.S. Labor Market, Lori G. Kletzer; Ch 5 - Removing Barriers to Work for Older Americans, Katharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman
Ch 6 - Improving Job Quality: Policies Aimed at the Demand Side of the Low-Wage Labor Market, Paul OstermanCh 7 - Boosting the Earnings and Employment of Low-Skilled Workers in the United States: Making Work Pay and Removing Barriers to Employment and Social Mobility, Steven Raphael; The Authors; Index; About the Institute |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452322503321 |
Bartik Timothy J
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Geography of American Poverty [[electronic resource] ] : Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies? / / Mark D. Partridge, Dan S. Rickman |
Autore | Partridge Mark D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - United States
Poverty - United States - Prevention Urban poor - United States Rural poor - United States SOCIAL SCIENCE Poverty & Homelessness |
ISBN | 1-4294-5487-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451866303321 |
Partridge Mark D
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Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2005 | ||
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Helping Working Families [[electronic resource] ] : The Earned Income Tax Credit / / Saul D. Hoffman |
Autore | Hoffman Saul D. <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 336.24/216 |
Soggetto topico |
Earned income tax credit - United States
Working poor - United States BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Personal Finance / Taxation |
ISBN | 0-585-44155-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455863803321 |
Hoffman Saul D. <1949->
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Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2002 | ||
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High School Career Academies [[electronic resource] ] : A Pathway to Educational Reform in Urban School Districts |
Autore | Maxwell Nan L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
Disciplina | 373/.01/13 |
Soggetto topico |
Career academies - United States
Education, Urban - United States EDUCATION Educational Policy & Reform / General |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449919603321 |
Maxwell Nan L
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Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2000 | ||
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How New Is the New Employment Contract? [[electronic resource] ] : Evidence from North American Pay Practices |
Autore | Belman Dale |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.2/9/973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevineDavid I
CharnessGary |
Soggetto topico |
Compensation management -- Canada
Compensation management -- United States Labor contract -- Canada Labor contract -- United States Labor market -- Canada Labor market -- United States Wages -- Canada Wages -- United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-585-47028-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 - Introduction""; ""2 - Theories of Internal Labor Markets""; ""3 - Changes in Internal Labor Markets: A Survey""; ""4 - Wage Structures at Large and Small Employers""; ""5 - Changes in Wage Structures within and between Employers""; ""6 Job Characteristics, Skills, and Wages""; ""7 - Changes in Attitudes toward Pay Flexibility""; ""Conclusions""; ""Appendix A: An Illustrative Model of Human Capital Theory""; ""Appendix B: The Current Population Survey""; ""Appendix C: The Cleveland Community Salary Survey""
""Appendix D: How Representative is the Community Salary Survey?""""Appendix E: Did Deregulation or Growing Imports Weaken Wage Structures?""; ""Appendix F: The Hay Data""; ""Appendix G: The Indiana/Japan Data""; ""Appendix H: The Survey Questions Concerning Layoffs""; ""Appendix I: Complete Results of Layoff Questions""; ""Reference List""; ""The Authors"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455656003321 |
Belman Dale
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Human Capital in the United States from 1975 to 2000 [[electronic resource] ] : Patterns of Growth and Utilization / / Robert H. Haveman |
Autore | Haveman Robert H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.12/5/097309045 |
Soggetto topico |
Human capital - United States
Manpower policy - United States |
ISBN | 0-585-47127-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455651003321 |
Haveman Robert H
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Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2003 | ||
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