Essays in labor market analysis : in memory of Yochanan Peter Comay / edited by Orley C. Ashenfelter and Wallace E. Oates.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Wiley, ©1977.
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x, 229 pages ; 25 cm

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    Monographic compilation of essays in labour economics - covers labour demand and labour supply in the USA civil service, economic models of collective bargaining during labour disputes, economic analysis of job satisfaction, costs of job searching, etc. Diagrams, graphs, references, statistical tables. Festschrift comay yp 1939-1973.
    Notes
    • "A Halsted Press book."
    • Includes indexes.
    Bibliographic references
    "Bibliography of Yochanan Peter Comay": p. 221-222.
    Contents
    In memory of Yochanan Peter Comay (1939-1973).--Ashenfelter, O. C. Demand and supply functions for State and local government employment.--Bental, B. and Comay, Y. A dynamic bargaining model.--Ben-Zion, U. and Karni, E. "Tip" payments and the quality of service.--Comay, Y. and Subotnik, A. A reinterpretation of Hick's bargaining model. Hamermesh, D. S. Economic aspects of job satisfaction.--Heckman, J. J. and Wolpin, K. I. An economic analysis of the contract compliance program.--Melnik, A. and Saks, D. H. Information and adaptive job-search behavior.--Pencavel, J. H. Industrial morale.--Isbister, J. Immigration and income distribution in Canada.--Maital, S. and Maital, S. Time preference, delay, and gratification and the intergenerational transmission of economic inequality.--Oates, W. E. The use of local zoning ordinances to regulate population flows and the quality of local services.
    ISBN
    • 0470992220
    • 9780470992227
    • 0706515587
    • 9780706515589
    LCCN
    77009421
    OCLC
    3034537
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