The growth in part-time employment has been one of the most striking features in industrialized economies over the past forty years. Part-Time...
Economic reform in post-Soviet Russia created not only a devastating decline in living standards, but also widespread insecurity and uncertainty. This...
Regulatory reform in the late 1970s and early 1980s vastly transformed the labor market for transportation workers. Most research in this area...
The gradual reduction in weekly working hours in the first half of the last century, which culminated in the widespread adoption of the 'standard'...
Wage setting has historically been a deeply political and cultural as well as economic process. This informative and accessible book explores how US...
In nearly all OECD countries, the labour market has been in flux in recent decades. This book examines the labour markets and the institutional...
Current debates concerning the future of social security provision in advanced capitalist states have raised the issue of a citizen’s basic income...
Leila Farsakh provides the first comprehensive analysis of the rise and fall of Palestinian labour flows to Israel. Highlighting the interdependence...
Applying certain Marxist categories of analysis to the study of American history, the central thesis of this outstanding book is that the main...
Immigrant-owned enterprises are a highly visible phenomenon, but frequently and increasingly so after 9/11, immigration has been cast in pessimistic...