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1987
Segmented labour markets may refer to descriptive features of labour markets or to theoretical models of the processes and outcomes of labour market behaviour. This entry emphasizes the latter, but the two aspects of the term are not neatly separable. In its descriptive uses segmentation may refer to industries, geographic areas, or to such demographic
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Segmented labour markets may refer to descriptive features of labour markets or to theoretical models of the processes and outcomes of labour market behaviour. This entry emphasizes the latter, but the two aspects of the term are not neatly separable. In its descriptive uses segmentation may refer to industries, geographic areas, or to such demographic
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1987
The facts of continued discrimination on grounds of sex and race point up some of the inadequacy of neoclassical labour market theory. The idea that pay reflects value, bar peripheral imperfections, is at odds with the experience of blacks and women in the labour market.
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The facts of continued discrimination on grounds of sex and race point up some of the inadequacy of neoclassical labour market theory. The idea that pay reflects value, bar peripheral imperfections, is at odds with the experience of blacks and women in the labour market.
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Economic Outlook, 2013
The rapid improvement in the labour market has started to peter out. The latest Labour Force Survey data, for the three months to May, showed that the level of employment increased by just 16,000 on the quarter, compared to average increases of over 80,000 a quarter over the past year, while the unemployment rate was stable at 7.8%…
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The rapid improvement in the labour market has started to peter out. The latest Labour Force Survey data, for the three months to May, showed that the level of employment increased by just 16,000 on the quarter, compared to average increases of over 80,000 a quarter over the past year, while the unemployment rate was stable at 7.8%…
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2019
This chapter studies the factors that determine the price of labour, and what factors can influence its productivity and value. It begins with the evaluation of the concept of labour and its importance as a factor of production. Then it moves on to discuss the demand for labour and how and when to decide the employment of additional people. The chapter
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This chapter studies the factors that determine the price of labour, and what factors can influence its productivity and value. It begins with the evaluation of the concept of labour and its importance as a factor of production. Then it moves on to discuss the demand for labour and how and when to decide the employment of additional people. The chapter
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The Elgar Companion to Development Studies is an innovative and unique reference book that includes original contributions covering development economics as well as development studies broadly defined. This major new Companion brings together an international panel of experts from varying backgrounds who discuss theoretical, ethical and practical ...
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The second edition of this widely acclaimed and extensively cited collection of original contributions by specialist authors reflects changes in the field of cultural economics over the last eight years. Thoroughly revised chapters alongside new topics and contributors bring the Handbook up to date, taking into account new research, literature and the ...
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