Global Trends in Job Polarisation and Upgrading : A Comparison of Developed and Developing Economies

edited by Sergio Torrejón Pérez, Enrique Fernández-Macías, John Hurley

Part I: Introduction -- 1. Why this study now? -- 2. The debate: context and literature review -- 3. Approach and methods -- Part II: Analytical content -- 4. Employment shifts in Europe from 1997 to 2021: the cases of Ireland, France, Spain, Germany, the Czech Republic, Italy, Sweden and Romania -- 5. Job Polarization in the United States in the 21st Century: Studying Shifts in Employment Structures Using Occupations and Sectors -- 6. Structural Changes in Canadian Employment from 1997 to 2022 -- 7. Changes in the employment structure and the debate on occupational polarization in Latin America: the cases of Argentina, Chile and Mexico -- 8. Structural Changes in Brazilian Employment (2002-2021) -- 9. Changes in the employment structure in India from 2012 to 2020: a trend towards job upgrading and de-routinization -- 10. Shifts in Composition of Jobs: Upgrading, Downgrading or Polarization? The Case of Russia 2000-2019 -- 11. Structural Changes in South Korean Employment (2000–2021) -- Part III: Summary and final remarks -- 12. Main patterns of employment change at the global level -- 13. Conclusions.

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Year of publication:	2025
Other Persons:	Torrejón Pérez, Sergio (ed.) ; Fernández-Macías, Enrique (ed.) ; Hurley, John (ed.)
Publisher:	2025.: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland 2025.: Cham : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Subject:	Working conditions \| Technological change \| Labour market institutions \| Global employment trends \| Migration flows \| Female workforce \| Employment structures \| Wage structure \| Economic growth \| Economic inequality \| Lohnstruktur \| Arbeitsmarkt \| Labour market \| Welt \| World \| Technischer Fortschritt \| Beschäftigungsstruktur \| Employment distribution \| Erwerbstätigkeit \| Employment \| Weibliche Arbeitskräfte \| Women workers \| Wirtschaftswachstum \| Einkommensverteilung \| Income distribution \| Industrieländer \| Industrialized countries \| Arbeitsmigranten \| Migrant workers \| Arbeitsbedingungen \| Vergleich \| Comparison

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource(XX, 335 p. 124 illus., 112 illus. in color.)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatzsammlung
Language:	English
Notes:	Open Access
ISBN:	978-3-031-76228-4 ; 978-3-031-76227-7 ; 978-3-031-76229-1 ; 978-3-031-76230-7
Other identifiers:	10.1007/978-3-031-76228-4 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10015325059