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Labour Economics

  • Authors
  • J. E. King
Textbook

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-ix
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  2. Alternative Approaches to Labour Economics
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    Pages 1-11
  3. The Demand for Labour
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    Pages 12-44
  4. The Supply of Labour
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    Pages 45-72
  5. Internal Labour Markets and the Organisation of Work
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    Pages 73-85
  6. Trade Unions
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    Pages 86-107
  7. Labour Market Discrimination
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    Pages 108-128
  8. Wage differentials
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    Pages 129-153
  9. The Distribution of Individual Incomes
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    Pages 154-171
  10. Relative Income Shares
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    Pages 172-194
  11. Unemployment
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    Pages 195-217
  12. Wage Inflation and Incomes Policy
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    Pages 218-234
  13. Conclusion
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    Pages 235-237
  14. Back Matter
    Pages 238-275
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About this book

Introduction

A comprehensive discussion of alternative theories of the labour market - Neoclassical, Post-Keynesian, Radical-Marxian, Institutionalist and Green, and their application to wages, employment and income distribution. The book concludes by supporting theoretical pluralism in labour economics.

Keywords

employment income distribution labor market labour market unemployment unions

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20829-6
  • Copyright Information J. E. King 1990
  • Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
  • Print ISBN 978-0-333-48316-9
  • Online ISBN 978-1-349-20829-6
  • Buy this book on publisher's site
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