Job quality and employer behaviour /

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Imprint:Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Description:x, 254 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5788164
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Other authors / contributors:Bazen, Stephen.
Lucifora, Claudio.
Salverda, Wiemer.
ISBN:1403947945
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Job Quality And Job Satisfaction
  • What Makes a Good Job? Evidence from OECD Countries
  • Job Quality in European Labour Markets
  • Job Satisfaction and Consumer Behaviour
  • Part 2. The Role Of Employers
  • Employers in the Low-Wage Labour Market: Is Their Role Important?
  • Using Qualitative Data to Understand Employment Behaviour in Low-Wage Labour Markets
  • Within and Between Firm Mobility in the Low-Wage Labour Market
  • Part 3. Job Quality In The Service Sector
  • Job Stability, Earnings Mobility in the Low-Skill Service Sector in France
  • Employment Systems in Labour-Intensive Activities: The Case of Retailing in France
  • Gender Wages and Careers in Retail Trade and IT Services: The Case of Finland
  • Heterogeneous Returns to Training in Personal Services;
  • Part 4. Policy Issues
  • Making Bad Jobs Good: Strategies for the Service Sector
  • Changing Lifetime Earnings Profiles by Social Class