Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 8,822
Cover Image
The Gig Economy & The Future of Employment and Labor Law
Lobel, Orly - 2016
In April 2016, Professor Orly Lobel delivered the 12th Annual Pemberton Lecture at the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Lobel asks, what is the future of employment and labor law protections when reality is rapidly transforming the ways we work? What is the status of gig work and what are the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012981823
Cover Image
Chapter 53 Recent developments in public sector labor markets
Gregory, Robert G.; Borland, Jeff - In: Handbook of labor economics : volume 3, part C, (pp. 3573-3630). 1999
This chapter reviews recent developments in research on public sector labor markets. Public sector labor markets have two important characteristics which account for the interest in their operation. First, public sector labor markets are large — in most developed countries the public sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024688
Cover Image
The Labour Market and the Job Miracle
Heckman, James J.; Agell, Jonas; Gertser, Florian; … - In: CESifo Forum 04 (2003) 2, pp. 29-48
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011695729
Cover Image
The Labour Market and the Job Miracle
Heckman, James J.; Agell, Jonas; Gertser, Florian; … - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 2, pp. 29-48
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998566
Cover Image
Vom kranken Mann zum Vorbild Europas : kann Deutschlands Arbeitsmarkt noch vom Ausland lernen?
Eichhorst, Werner - 2011
In den letzten zwanzig Jahren hat die Bedeutung internationaler Vergleiche für die Bewertung der Arbeitsmarkt- und … ausländischen Erfahrungen für die Gestaltung von Arbeitsmarkt- und Sozialstaatsreformen gelernt werden kann. Skepsis ist angebracht …. Auch legt der Blick auf jüngste internationale Arbeitsmarktentwicklungen Zurückhaltung nahe: Galt Deutschland noch Anfang …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009376412
Cover Image
A Comparison of Countries' Development Indexes and Their Tennis Performance
Vyas, Aaryaman - 2017
Be it Olympics or tennis or any other sport, we see that few countries always have greater representation on the medals tally. Tennis is a sport that demands a high level of hard work and investment not just in coaching, but also for its accessories. ATP and WTA are two professional bodies that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012951047
Cover Image
Globalised Labour Markets? International Rent Sharing Across 47 Countries
Martins, Pedro S. - 2010
We present evidence about the role of rent sharing in fostering the interdependence of labour markets around the world. Our results draw on a firm-level panel of more than 2,000 multinationals and more than 5,000 of their affiliates, covering 47 home and host countries. We find considerable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136491
Cover Image
Setting the Minimum Wage
Boeri, Tito - 2009
The process leading to the setting of the minimum wage so far has been fairly overlooked by economists. This paper suggests that this is a serious limitation as the setting regime contributes to explain cross-country variation in the fine-tuning of the minimum wage, hence in the way in which the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013157516
Cover Image
Globalised labour markets? : international rent sharing across 47 countries
Martins, Pedro S.; Yang, Yong - 2010
We present evidence about the role of rent sharing in fostering the interdependence of labour markets around the world. Our results draw on a firm-level panel of more than 2,000 multinationals and more than 5,000 of their affiliates, covering 47 home and host countries. We find considerable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009155580
Cover Image
Setting the minimum wage
Boeri, Tito - 2009
The process leading to the setting of the minimum wage so far has been fairly overlooked by economists. This paper suggests that this is a serious limitation as the setting regime contributes to explain cross-country variation in the fine-tuning of the minimum wage, hence in the way in which the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003879369