Joshua L. Rosenbloom

Looking for Work, Searching for Workers

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the history of institutional changes in US labor markets during industrialization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9780521807807
• ISBN-10: 0521807808
• Artikelnr.: 29338980

Inhaltsangabe

1. Labor markets and American industrialization; 2. Job seekers, employers,
and the creation of labor market institutions; 3. Employment agencies and
labor exchanges: this impact of intermediaries in the market for labor; 4.
Markets for skilled labor: external recruitment and the development of
internal labor markets; 5. One market or many? Inter-city and
inter-regional labor market integration; 6. Labor market integration and
the use of strikebreakers; 7. Labor market institutions and American
economic growth: lessons from the nineteenth century.