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  • Ending Poverty in America

    How to Restore the American Dream

    by Michael S. Barr, Jared Bernstein, Anita Brown-Graham, Carol Mendez Cassell, Martin Eakes, Michael Ferber, Richard B. Freeman, Jacob S. Hacker, Harry J. Holzer, Jack F. Kemp, Sara McLanahan, Ronald B. Mincy, Katherine S. Newman, Melvin L. Oliver, Peter Orszag, Dennis K. Orthner, Hillard Pouncy, Hugh B. Price, John Karl Scholz, Ruston Seaman, Thomas M. Shapiro, Michael Sherraden, David K. Shipler, Beth Shulman, David Spickard, Michael A. Stegman, Elizabeth Warren, William Julius Wilson ...
    An " engrossing collection of rigorously researched articles" from Elizabeth Warren, Jared Bernstein, William Julius Wilson, and more ( Publishers Weekly).Can the wealthiest nation in the world do anything to combat the steadily rising numbers of Americans living in poverty—or the tens of millions of Americans living in "near poverty"? In this book, some of the country's most prominent scholars, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Citizen's Share

    Putting Ownership Back into Democracy

    by Joseph R. Blasi, Richard B. Freeman, Douglas L. Kruse ...
    The idea of workers owning the businesses where they work is not new.  In America’s early years, Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison believed that the best economic plan for the Republic was for citizens to have some ownership stake in the land, which was the main form of productive capital. This book traces the development of that share idea in American history and brings its message to ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • The Economics of Trade Unions

    A Study of a Research Field and Its Findings

    by Hristos Doucouliagos, Richard B. Freeman, Patrice Laroche ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Labour Economics
    Richard B. Freeman and James L. Medoff’s now classic 1984 book What Do Unions Do? stimulated an enormous theoretical and empirical literature on the economicimpact of trade unions. Trade unions continue to be a significant feature of many labormarkets, particularly in developing countries, and issues of labor market regulationsand labor institutions remain critically important to researchers and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • U.S. Engineering in a Global Economy

    Edited by Richard B. Freeman, Hal Salzman ...
    Series series National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
    Since the late 1950s, the engineering job market in the United States has been fraught with fears of a shortage of engineering skill and talent. U.S. Engineering in a Global Economy brings clarity to issues of supply and demand in this important market. Following a general overview of engineering-labor market trends, the volume examines the educational pathways of undergraduate engineers and their ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • The Korean Labour Market after the 1997 Economic Crisis

    Edited by Joonmo Cho, Richard B. Freeman, Jaeho Keum, Sunwoong Kim ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    For economists, policy-makers, and historians who want to learn how the Korean labor market dealt with the 1997 financial crisis and how this informed future policies, this volume provides a succinct summary of what Korean experts know and how they view the problems the country must overcome to continue on its road to the top rungs of economic success. The book is filled with institutional detail ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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    by Max H. Bazerman ...
    In Negotiating Rationally, Max Bazerman and Margaret Neale explain how to avoid the pitfalls of irrationality and gain the upper hand in negotiations.For example, managers tend to be overconfident, to recklessly escalate previous commitments, and fail to consider the tactics of the other party. Drawing on their research, the authors show how we are prisoners of our own assumptions. They identify ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Encyclopedia of Human Resource Management, Volume 1

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    by Robert K. Prescott ...
    The three volumes in The Encyclopedia of Human Resource Management offer a comprehensive review of the essential issues and most important information available on the topic. Each volume in the encyclopedia contains contributions from some of the most celebrated names in the field of human resource management (HRM) and addresses the myriad challenges faced by today's human resource professionals ... Read more

    $154.00 USD

  • Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century: Innovation Across the Nonprofit, Private, and Public Sectors

    by Georgia Levenson Keohane ...
    An expert’s inside look into the ways social entrepreneurship is changing the worldWhether you’re a policymaker, investor, or involved in a nonprofit, Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century gives you the knowledge you need to make the best possible decisions for the future. A former McKinsey consultant reveals how social entrepreneurship has filtered into the workings of government and ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Delivering on the Promise

    How to Attract, Manage, and Retain Human Capital

    by James A. Hatch, David M. Walker, Brian Friedman ...
    Business has long struggled with the notion of "human capital," but do companies really know the value of their people? All too frequently, companies lay off thousands of workers to boost share price while, at the same time, their annual reports promise that "people are our greatest asset!" Now, for the first time, human capital experts Brian Friedman, James Hatch, and David M. Walker show how ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Future of Global Business

    A Reader

    Edited by Michael Czinkota, Ilkka Ronkainen ...
    In the fast-paced world of global business, success is marked by the ability to stay on top of currents events, to recognize new trends, and to react quickly to change. This book offers contributions by global marketing authorities to help you understand this rapidly changing international environment and respond to opportunities and perils.Editors Michael R. Czinkota and Ilkka A. Ronkainen use ... Read more

    $150.00 USD

  • Billions of Drops in Millions of Buckets

    Why Philanthropy Doesn't Advance Social Progress

    by Steven H. Goldberg ...
    Praise for BILLIONS OF DROPS in MILLIONS OF BUCKETS"Billions of Drops in Millions of Buckets provides a bracing and original look at philan-thropy that offers a much-needed corrective to conventional wisdom. Steve Goldberg combines a resolve to understand why so much philanthropy accomplishes so little enduring social change with a timely and serious proposal to reinvigorate nonprofit capital ... Read more

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  • Pay

    Why People Earn What They Earn and What You Can Do Now to Make More

    by Kevin F. Hallock ...
    Billions of people throughout the world are paid for their work. This book was written to explain why they earn what they earn and, in doing so, to help readers understand how they can earn more in both the short and long run. It describes wages, wage differences across groups, wage inequality, how organizations set pay and why, executive and 'superstar' pay, the difference between pay and 'total ... Read more

    $33.69 USD