Human Resources and Labor Markets
Author | : Sar A. Levitan |
Publisher | : HarperCollins Publishers |
Total Pages | : 666 |
Release | : 1976 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015002350224 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Human resource development in perspective; Labor market dynamics; Work life, work time, and mobility; Labor force participation and uneploym, ent; Women at work; Measurement and forecasting; The strucutre of labor markets; Preparation for employment; Education in human resource development; The role of higher education; Apprenticeship and on-the-job training; The goals of career education; Remedial manpower programs; The emergence of manpower programs; The techniques of public manpower planning; The role of the public employment service; Work and welfare; Lessons from manpower programs; Minority income and employment; Economic theory of racial discrimination; Black employment and income; Americans of spanish origins; The isolated indians; Combating discrimination in employment; Labor markets and economic policy; Manpower and economic policies; The role of unions and collective bargaining; Industrialization and rural development; Comparative manpower policies.