Demand for Labor: The Neglected Side of the Market

by Daniel S. Hamermesh

The book collects articles published by Daniel Hamermesh between 1969 and 2013 dealing with the general topic of the demand for labor. The first section presents empirical studies of basic issues in labor demand, including the extent to which different types of labor are substitutes, how firms' and workers' investments affect labor turnover, and how costs of adjusting employment affect the dynamics of employment and patterns of labor turnover. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198791372
• ISBN13: 9780198791379
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.6" x 8.6"