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  • The Economics of Language

    International Analyses

    by Barry R. Chiswick, Paul W. Miller ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    Written by two internationally renowned experts in the field, this book explores the determinants of dominant language proficiency among immigrants and other linguistic minorities and the consequences of this proficiency for the labour market.Using empirical material from a range of countries, including the USA, Canada, Australia and Bolivia, the a ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Handbook of the Economics of International Migration

    Edited by Barry Chiswick, Paul Miller ...
    Series Book Volume 1A+1B - Handbook of the Economics of International Migration
    The economic literature on international migration interests policymakers as well as academics throughout the social sciences. These volumes, the first of a new subseries in the Handbooks in Economics, describe and analyze scholarship created since the inception of serious attention began in the late 1970s. This literature appears in the general economics journals, in various field journals in ... Read more

    $255.99 CAD

  • Handbook of the Economics of International Migration

    The Immigrants

    Edited by Barry Chiswick, Paul W. Miller ...
    Series Book 1 - Handbook of the Economics of International Migration
    The economic literature on international migration interests policymakers as well as academics throughout the social sciences. These volumes, the first of a new subseries in the Handbooks in Economics, describe and analyze scholarship created since the inception of serious attention began in the late 1970s. This literature appears in the general economics journals, in various field journals in ... Read more

    $135.99 CAD

  • Handbook of the Economics of International Migration

    The Impact

    Edited by Barry Chiswick, Paul W. Miller ...
    Series Book 1 - Handbook of the Economics of International Migration
    The economic literature on international migration interests policymakers as well as academics throughout the social sciences. These volumes, the first of a new subseries in the Handbooks in Economics, describe and analyze scholarship created since the inception of serious attention began in the late 1970s. This literature appears in the general economics journals, in various field journals in ... Read more

    $131.99 CAD

  • Jews at Work

    Their Economic Progress in the American Labor Market

    Edited by Barry R. Chiswick ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book addresses the educational, occupational, and income progress of Jews in the American labor market. Using theoretical and statistical findings, it compares the experience of American Jews with that of other Americans, from the middle of the 19th century through the 20th and into the early 21st century.Jews in the United States have been remarkably successful; from peddlers and low-skilled ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Foundations of Migration Economics

    by George J. Borjas, Barry R. Chiswick ...
    Series series IZA Prize in Labor Economics
    This book presents a series of research articles written over the past four decades by leading economists George J. Borjas and Barry R. Chiswick. Borjas and Chiswick are leading experts on the adjustment of immigrants in their destination country and their impact on the economy. Although they worked separately throughout their careers, and did not always agree, their intellectual interaction has ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

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    Marketing and Innovation in the Aging Society

    Edited by Florian Kohlbacher, Cornelius Herstatt ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The current shift in demographics – aging and shrinking populations – in many countries around the world presents a major challenge to companies and societies alike. One particularly essential implication is the emergence and constant growth of the so-called “graying market” or “silver market”, the market segment more or less broadly defined as those people aged 50 and older. Increasing in number ... Read more

    $76.89 CAD

  • Tomorrow

    by Cyril Dion ...
    Translated by Lisa Davidson ...
    What if highlighting solutions and telling positive stories was the best way to solve the ecological, economic, and social problems our countries are grappling with? In 2012, Cyril Dion learned about a study carried out by twenty-two scientists from around the world that forecasts the extinction of multiple forms of life, and possibly a large part of humanity, by the year 2100. This news barely ... Read more

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  • Work and Cancer Survivors

    by Michael Feuerstein ...
    Cancer survivors are returning to the workplace in higher numbers than ever before. This is a positive outcome of the “war on cancer”, however, many of these cancer survivors face the possibility of illness- or treatment-related complications; employer discrimination or harassment; and other serious concerns. Cancer Survivorship and Work reviews many of the issues relevant to cancer survivors in ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Labor Economics

    Edited by Orley Ashenfelter, David Card ...
    Series Book 4 - Handbooks in Economics
    What new tools and models are enriching labor economics?Developments in Research Methods and their Application, Volume 4A summarizes recent advances in the ways economists study wages, employment, and labor markets. Mixing conceptual models and empirical work, contributors cover subjects as diverse as field and laboratory experiments, program evaluation, and behavioral models. The combinations of ... Read more

    $145.99 CAD

  • The Washington State Census Board and Its Demographic Legacy

    by David A. Swanson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book tells the story of how a group of far-sighted, academic researchers came to the aid of an overwhelmed local government. It details the history of the Washington State Census Board, which began in 1943 as part of an emergency measure during a massive wartime in-migration. The narrative also shows the demographic legacy of the Board and, ultimately, provides an unforgettable look into the ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Labour Migration in Europe

    Edited by G. Menz, A. Caviedes ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Examining the new realities of economic immigration to Europe, this book focuses on new trends and developments, including the rediscovery of economic migration, legalization measures, irregular migration, East-West flows, the role of business and employer associations, new positions amongst trade unions, and service sector liberalization. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD