New Analyses of Worker Well-Being

by Solomon W. Polachek

This volume contains new important research on worker well-being in a changing economy. Topics include employee compensation, human capital investment, women's wages, unemployment, and the effects of government policies. Among the questions answered are: Does free-trade (particularly regarding NAFTA) affect women's wages relative to men's? Can guaranteeing college scholarships raise high school students' grade-point averages? Does increasing wage...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783500565
• ISBN13: 9781783500567
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"