Efficiency Wages : Models of Unemployment, Layoffs, and Wage Dispersion.

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Author / Creator:Weiss, Andrew.
Imprint:Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (126 pages)
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11275447
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ISBN:9781400862061
140086206X
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Summary:Known for his seminal work in efficiency-wage theory, Andrew Weiss surveys recent research in the field and presents new results. He shows how wage schedules affect the kinds of workers a firm employs and how well those workers perform on the job. Using straightforward examples, he demonstrates how efficiency-wage theory can explain labor market outcomes and guide government policy. There is a separate section of applications to less developed countries. ""Efficiency-wage models represent one of the most important developments in economic theory of recent years. They have, at last, provided.
Other form:Print version: Weiss, Andrew. Efficiency Wages : Models of Unemployment, Layoffs, and Wage Dispersion. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014