Aspects of Worker Well-Being

by Solomon W. Polachek

This volume contains thirteen new and original chapters on topics relating to worker well-being. It deals directly with how economic institutions affect individual and family earnings distributions. Topics covered include job training, worker and firm mobility, unions, collective bargaining, minimum wages, unemployment insurance and schooling. Among the questions answered are: To what extent do greater work hours of women mitigate the widening of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762313900
• ISBN13: 9780762313907
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"