Inequality in labor markets : the economics of labor market segregation and discrimination

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Inequality in labor markets : the economics of labor market segregation and discrimination

volume editors, Shoshana Neuman, Jacques Silber

(Research on economic inequality : a research annual / editor, Daniel J. Slottje, v. 5)

JAI Press, c1994

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Description

This volume focuses strongly on theories of inequality in the labour market, studying types of segregation and forms of discrimination, including gender and racial discrimination. The economic effects of inequality in the workplace are also assessed on a worldwide basis.

Table of Contents

  • On industrial versus occupational segregation by gender measurements and illustration, Joseph Deutsch et al
  • substitution between indigenous and foreign factors of production - the case of legal and illegal foreign workers in Switzerland, B. Burgenmeier and P. Favarger
  • on the occupational structures of Jews in Europe - the interwar years, Yehuda Don
  • endowment effect and market effect - revisited, Gideon Fishelson
  • unionization and labour market segmentation patterns, Chris Robinson and Patricia Robinson
  • language and labour supply - the role of gender among immigrants in Australia, Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller
  • ethnic occupational segregation in Israel, Shoshana Neuman
  • the impact of turnover costs on wage differentials - an insider-outsider approach, Jacob Rosenberg and Avi Weiss
  • segregation by sex - measurement and hypothesis testing, N. Kakwami
  • an ethical index of relative deprivation, Satya R. Chakravarty and Nachiketa Chattopadhyay
  • earnings inequality among women - how important are the human capital differences?, Sourushe Zandvakili.

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  • NCID
    BA26110391
  • ISBN
    • 1559386436
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Greenwich, Conn.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 266 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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