Labour Market in Winter

The State of Working Britain
Herausgeber: Gregg, Paul; Wadsworth, Jonathan

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Produktbeschreibung

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 162mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 649g
• ISBN-13: 9780199587377
• ISBN-10: 019958737X
• Artikelnr.: 32301844

Autorenporträt

Paul Gregg recently completed a review of Personalised Support and Conditionality in the Welfare System for the UK Dept. of Work and Pensions. He is also a member of the London Child Poverty Commission and a programme director at the Centre for Market and Public Organisation. He was formerly a member of the Council of Economic Advisors at HM Treasury 1997-2006, where he worked on welfare reform and child poverty. His research has covered youth unemployment, workless households, child poverty, intergenerational mobility, and the drivers of social disadvantage. Jonathan Wadsworth is a senior research fellow at the LSE's Centre for Economic Performance, deputy director of the Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CREAM), and a research associate at IZA Bonn.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Employment and Unemployment
* 1: Paul Gregg and Jonathan Wadsworth: The Labour Market in Winter -
the 2008-2009 Recession
* 2: Paul Gregg and Jonathan Wadsworth: Unemployment and Inactivity
* 3: Antoine Goujard, Barbara Petrongolo and John Van Reenen: The
Labour Market for Young People
* 4: Richard Disney, Anita Ratcliffe and Sarah Smith: The Baby-Boomers
at 50: Employment Prospects for Older Workers
* 5: Paul Gregg and Jonathan Wadsworth: Workless Households
* 6: Stephen Nickell and Jumana Saleheen: Immigration in the UK
* 7: Paul Gregg, Giulia Faggio and Jonathan Wadsworth: Job Tenure and
Job Turnover
* Job Quality
* 8: Francis Green: Job Quality in Britain under the Labour Government
* 9: Andrew E. Clark: Worker Well-Being in Booms and Busts
* 10: Jane Waldfogel: Family Friendly Policies
* Inequality
* 11: Stephen Machin: Changes in UK Wage Inequality over the Last Forty
Years
* 12: Joanna K. Swaffield: Gender and the Labour Market
* 13: Jo Blanden and Lindsey Macmillan: Recent Developments in
Intergenerational Mobility
* 14: Sandra McNally: Have Reforms to the School System Improved
Educational Outcomes?
* 15: Christian Dustmann, Tommaso Frattini, Nikolaos Theodoropoulos:
Ethnicity and Second Generation Immigrants
* 16: Richard Dickens: Child Poverty in Britain. Did Work Work?
* 17: Alex Bryson and John Forth: Trade Unions
* 18: Peter Dolton and Gerry Makepeace: Public and Private Sector
Labour Markets
* 19: Peter Dolton, Chiara Rosazza-Bondibene and Jonathan Wadsworth:
The Regional Labour Market in the UK