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  • THE ECONOMICS OF TRADE UNIONS
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    THE ECONOMICS OF TRADE UNIONS
    HRISTOS DOUCOULIAGOS / RICHARD B. FREEMAN / PATRICE LAROCHE
    Richard B. Freeman and James L. Medoff’s now classic 1984 book What Do Unions Do? stimulated an enormous theoretical and empirical literature on the economic impact of trade unions. Trade unions continue to be a significant feature of many labor markets, particularly in developing countries, and issues of labor market regulations and labor institutions remain critically importa...

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  • PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING ASSESSMENT
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    PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING ASSESSMENT
    RICHARD FREEMAN / ROGER (BP PROFESSOR OF LEARNING DEVELOPMENT LEWIS
    This title outlines a set of principles and analytical methods that can be adapted to different assessment scenarios designed to enable readers to construct their own effective methods for assessment. Guidelines for design and methods of planning, choosing and implementation are provided. ...

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  • DISTRIBUTIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT
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    DISTRIBUTIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT
    ROBERT H. FRANK / RICHARD T. FREEMAN
    Distributional Consequences of Direct Foreign Investment examines the net effect of direct foreign investment (DFI) on both U.S. employment demand in the short run and on the level and distribution of domestic income in the long run. Topics covered range from measurement of home-foreign substitution to the employment impact of DFI and the long-run distributional consequences of...

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  • MANAGING OPEN SYSTEMS
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    MANAGING OPEN SYSTEMS
    RICHARD FREEMAN
    The author of this text concentrates on the management and support systems needed in open and distance learning, to help the reader decide whether an open learning system is appropriate for their given situation. ...

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  • TRAVELS AND LIFE IN ASHANTI AND JAMAN
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    TRAVELS AND LIFE IN ASHANTI AND JAMAN
    RICHARD AUSTIN FREEMAN
    First published in 1898, this is an account of a journey from Gold Coast to Bontukmu by a medical officer. He describes the journey and the interior, makes observations on dress, the prevalance of malaria, and commerce in the area. ...

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  • STUDY SKILLS FOR PSYCHOLOGY
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    STUDY SKILLS FOR PSYCHOLOGY
    RICHARD FREEMAN / ANTONY STONE
    ′For anyone starting a degree this is a useful concise guide to what′s in store throughout the first year and beyond′ - The Psychologist   Study Skills for Psychology has been shaped around a typical Psychology student′s journey. Beginning with an overview of the nature of the degree and advice about what needs to be sorted out in the first few weeks of the course, this book ta...

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  • STUDY SKILLS FOR PSYCHOLOGY
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    STUDY SKILLS FOR PSYCHOLOGY
    RICHARD FREEMAN / ANTONY STONE
    ′For anyone starting a degree this is a useful concise guide to what′s in store throughout the first year and beyond′ - The Psychologist   Study Skills for Psychology has been shaped around a typical Psychology student′s journey. Beginning with an overview of the nature of the degree and advice about what needs to be sorted out in the first few weeks of the course, this book ta...

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  • REFORMING THE WELFARE STATE
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    REFORMING THE WELFARE STATE
    RICHARD B. FREEMAN
    Over the course of the twentieth century, Sweden carried out one of the most ambitious experiments by a capitalist market economy in developing a large and active welfare state. Sweden's generous social programs and the economic equality they fostered became an example for other countries to emulate. Of late, Sweden has also been much discussed as a model of how to deal with fi...

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  • INTERNATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN THE BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PRODUCTIVITY OF FIRMS
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    INTERNATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN THE BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PRODUCTIVITY OF FIRMS
    RICHARD B. FREEMAN
    In recent years, globalization and the expansion of information technologies have reshaped managerial practices, forcing multinational firms to adjust business practices to different environments and domestic companies to adjust to their foreign competitors. In International Differences in the Business Practices and Productivity of Firms, a distinguished group of contributors e...

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  • SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CAREERS IN THE UNITED STATES
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    SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CAREERS IN THE UNITED STATES
    RICHARD B. FREEMAN
    Beginning in the early 2000s, there was an upsurge of national concern over the state of the science and engineering job market that sparked a plethora of studies, commission reports, and a presidential initiative, all stressing the importance of maintaining American competitiveness in these fields. Science and Engineering Careers in the United States is the first major academi...

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  • THE BLACK YOUTH EMPLOYMENT CRISIS
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    THE BLACK YOUTH EMPLOYMENT CRISIS
    RICHARD B. FREEMAN
    In recent years, the earnings of young blacks have risen substantially relative to those of young whites, but their rates of joblessness have also risen to crisis levels. The papers in this volume, drawing on the results of a groundbreaking survey conducted by the National Bureau of Economic Research, analyze the history, causes, and features of this crisis. The findings they r...

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  • THE WELFARE STATE IN TRANSITION
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    THE WELFARE STATE IN TRANSITION
    RICHARD B. FREEMAN
    Once heralded in the 1950s and 1960s as a model welfare state, Sweden is now in transition and in trouble since its economic plunge in the early 1990s. This volume presents ten essays that examine Sweden's economic problems from a U.S. perspective. Exploring such diverse topics as income equalization and efficiency, welfare and tax policy, wage determination and unemployment, a...

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  • WHEN PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS UNIONIZE
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    WHEN PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS UNIONIZE
    RICHARD B. FREEMAN
    In the 1980s, public sector unionism has become the most vibrant component of the American labor movement. What does this new "look" of organized labor mean for the economy? Do labor-management relations in the public sector mirror patterns in the private, or do they introduce a novel paradigm onto the labor scene? What can the private sector learn from the success of collectiv...

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  • THE YOUTH LABOR MARKET PROBLEM
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    THE YOUTH LABOR MARKET PROBLEM
    RICHARD B. FREEMAN
    This volume brings together a massive body of much-needed research information on a problem of crucial importance to labor economists, policy makers, and society in general: unemployment among the young. The thirteen studies detail the ambiguity and inadequacy of our present standard statistics as applied to youth employment, point out the error in many commonly accepted views,...

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  • DIFFERENCES AND CHANGES IN WAGE STRUCTURES
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    DIFFERENCES AND CHANGES IN WAGE STRUCTURES
    RICHARD B. FREEMAN
    During the past two decades, wages of skilled workers in the United States rose while those of unskilled workers fell; less-educated young men in particular have suffered unprecedented losses in real earnings. These twelve original essays explore whether this trend is unique to the United States or is part of a general growth in inequality in advanced countries. Focusing on lab...

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  • EMERGING LABOR MARKET INSTITUTIONS FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
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    EMERGING LABOR MARKET INSTITUTIONS FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
    RICHARD B. FREEMAN
    Private sector unionism is in decline in the United States. As a result, labor advocates, community groups, nongovernmental organizations, and individuals concerned with the well-being of workers have sought to develop alternative ways to represent workers' interests. Emerging Labor Market Institutions for the Twenty-First Century provides the first in-depth assessment of how e...

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