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Books on: underemployment OR underemployed

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The Education-Jobs Gap: Underemployment or Economic Democracy

Book by D. W. Livingstone; Westview Press, 1998

Subjects:

College Graduates--Employment, College Graduates--Employment--Canada, College Graduates--Employment--United States, Labor Supply--Effect Of Education On--Canada, Labor Supply--Effect Of Education On--United States, Underemployment--Canada, Underemployment--United States, Unemployment--Canada, Unemployment--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Reversing the conventional optic, David Livingstone argues that the major problem in education-work relations is not education, but work. He offers multidimensional documentation of the explosion of learning & the increasing underemployment of knowledge. Using largescale U.S. & Canadian surveys, the ...
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Reversing the conventional optic, David Livingstone argues that the major problem in education-work relations is not education, but work. He offers multidimensional documentation of the explosion of learning & the increasing underemployment of knowledge. Using largescale U.S. & Canadian surveys, the first representative survey of underemployed people, & in-depth interviews at placement offices & food banks, he exposes the myth of the "postindustrial learning enterprise" & assesses prospects for overcoming the education-jobs gap by democratizing the workplace.
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Designing Inclusion: Tools to Raise Low-End Pay and Employment in Private Enterprise

Book by Edmund S. Phelps; Cambridge University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Employment Subsidies--Developed Countries, Marginality, Social--Government Policy--Developed Countries, Underemployment--Developed Countries, Wages And Labor Productivity--Developed Countries

Collections: Entire Library

...explanation within our framework for the observed stickiness of wage rates, which, nonetheless, is not a cause of underemployment equilibria. defined in (2.4), because of the existence of the job creation cost, pC, and the policy parameters pH and...
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Aquacultural Development: Social Dimensions of an Emerging Industry

Book by Conner Bailey, Svein Jentoft, Peter Sinclair; Westview Press, 1996

Subjects:

Aquaculture Industry

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People, Jobs and Economic Development: A Case History of Puerto Rico Supplemented by Recent Mexican Experiences

Book by A. J. Jaffe; Free Press, 1959

Subjects:

Labor Movement--Mexico, Labor Movement--Puerto Rico, Labor--Mexico, Labor--Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico--Economic Conditions--1918-, Working Class--Mexico, Working Class--Puerto Rico

Collections: Entire Library

...equilibrium of underemployment is of long standing...so that the underemployed can contribute...the farmers are underemployed anyhow. The same...In particular, underemployment may be most...Unemployed and underemployed 7 9 Under...unemployment and underemployment would have risen...
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Price Flexibility and Employment

Book by Oscar Lange; The Principia Press, Inc., 1944

Subjects:

Prices

Collections: Entire Library

...price of the underemployed factor leads...production. Permanent underemployment and also permanent...the price of an underemployed factor reduces...large, it makes underemployment disappear entirely...requiring the underemployed factor, or factors...excess supply underemployment of the factor...

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Journal Articles on: underemployment OR underemployed

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An Equity-Based Redefinition of Underemployment and Unemployment and Some Measurements

Journal article by Bijou Yang Lester, Roger A. Mccain; Review of Social Economy, Vol. 59, 2001

Subjects:

Underemployment--Research, Unemployment--Research

Collections: Entire Library

...workforce are underemployed. Keywords: underemployment, unemployment...Agent 1 is underemployed. Our intuitive...understanding of "underemployment" is that...and so be underemployed. Thus, to...individual is underemployment in industry...
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Underemployment in America: Measurement and Evidence

Journal article by Leif Jensen, Tim Slack; American Journal of Community Psychology, Vol. 32, 2003

Subjects:

Underemployment--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...becoming underemployed, and makes...moving out of underemployment higher, while...as being underemployed by low hours...Overall, underemployment began the...residents are underemployed. The risk of underemployment also is strongly...
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Unemployment, Underemployment, and Mental Health: Conceptualizing Employment Status as a Continuum

Journal article by David Dooley; American Journal of Community Psychology, Vol. 32, 2003

Subjects:

Community psychology, Underemployment--Analysis, Unemployment--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...metropolitan counterparts to become underemployed cautioning against ignoring...unemployment is that the concept of underemployment (including inadequate employment...Fryer, 1999). Coaching underemployed workers to try harder and...with different types of underemployment but must also deploy them...
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Sustained and Growing Underemployment in Australia and Canada: The Truth Behind Government Employment Figures

Journal article by Jason Lacharite; Journal of Australian Studies, 2002

Subjects:

Australia--Employment, Canada--Employment, Employment--Statistics, Government information--Evaluation, Labor supply--Statistics, Underemployment--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...indiscriminate. They tend to ignore things like quality pay, underemployment, homelessness, and the true number of workers who want to...publications is also problematic. (9) Individuals who are underemployed, those who are only marginally attached to the labour force...
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Introduction to Underemployment and Its Social Costs

Journal article by David Dooley, Ralph Catalano; American Journal of Community Psychology, Vol. 32, 2003

Subjects:

Underemployment--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Introduction to underemployment and its social costs...future research on other forms of underemployment. Finally, we will introduce...Flexible, pluralized forms of underemployment are spreading. (p...

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Magazine Articles on: underemployment OR underemployed

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Numbers Game

Magazine article by Bernard Sanders; The Nation, Vol. 259, September 26, 1994

Subjects:

Underemployment--Measurement, Unemployment--Measurement, Unemployment--Statistics, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics--Reports

Collections: Entire Library

...sorts of unemployed and underemployed workers. Combining these...temporary employment rate, the underemployment rate and the national vacancy...there is the matter of underemployment. Hundreds of thousands...employment picture. An underemployment rate that would distinguish...
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Dressing the Wound: Organizing Informal Sector Workers

Magazine article by Fatma Ulku Selcuk; Monthly Review, Vol. 57, May 2005

Subjects:

Labor unions--Ethical aspects, Labor unions--Organizing, Labor unions--Political aspects, Labor unions--Social aspects, Underemployment--Ethical aspects, Underemployment--Political aspects, Underemployment--Social aspects, Unionization--Ethical aspects, Unionization--Political aspects, Unionization--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library
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Center and Periphery: Reflections on the Irrelevance of a Billion Human Beings

Magazine article by Keith Buchanan; Monthly Review, Vol. 37, July 1985

Subjects:

Developing countries, Developing countries--International relations, Industrialized countries--International relations, International economic relations--Analysis, Poverty--International aspects, Unemployment--Analysis, unemployment--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...the vast numbers who are underemployed (those living in what has...resulting from unemployment and underemployment in the periphery. In nonsocialist...the reservoir of un- and underemployed "is already at a level which...unemployment equivalent of underemployment is rarely below 25 percent...
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Putting the World to Work

Magazine article; UN Chronicle, Vol. 31, December 1994

Subjects:

Job creation--International aspects, Social planning--International aspects, United Nations--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

...per cent of the rural population is underemployed. More than 10 years of adjustment...America, but levels of poverty and underemployment are high and increasing. In Asia...stimulated economic growth and reduced underemployment. However, the southern countries of...
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Workforce of Tomorrow: How Can We Prepare All Youth for Future Work Success?

Magazine article by Eva Kaplan-Leiserson; T&D, Vol. 58, April 2004

Subjects:

Employee retention--Surveys, Interpersonal conflict--Management, Labor force--Forecasts and trends, Labor supply--Forecasts and trends, Teenagers--Education, Youth employment--Statistics, Youth--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...to 30 are unemployed or underemployed globally, according to...Among specific populations, underemployment is even more prevalent...contributing to un- or underemployment globally is lack of access...to CLMS, reducing un- or underemployment of youth entering the workforce...

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Newspaper Articles on: underemployment OR underemployed

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The Underemployed

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 7, 2008

Subjects:

Unemployment

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and, not least, underemployment - generally got...Who are the underemployed? you may ask...worked by the underemployed as a percent...head count" underemployment rate rose from...7.6 million. Underemployment was nearly 70...the number of underemployed hit a low of...
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What Is the BBC SO for? This Week's Appointment of Conductor Jiri Belohlavek Is Encouraging, but the BBC Bands Are All Underemployed and Must Now Redefine Themselves

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 2, 2005

Subjects:

Belohlavek, Jiri

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Jiri Belohlavek Is Encouraging, but the BBC Bands Are All Underemployed and Must Now Redefine Themselves. Byline: NORMAN LEBRECHT...just about, as the workhorse of the Proms, although it is underemployed for the rest of the year. Its premises, occupying the length...
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Notes from the Underemployed: A Generation Xer's Life

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 12, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Notes from the underemployed: A Generation Xers life Oh, save me from erudite professors from New York University such as Herbert London ("Whines from...
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Visayas Unemployment Down; Underemployment in Region 7 Also Reduced to 11.3 %

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 4, 2008

Subjects:

Unemployment--Statistics

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in the industry sector, the NSO report said. Finally, about 6.1 million of all workers were underemployed, placing the national underemployment rate at 18.1 percent in 2007 or lower than the 2006 estimates of 20.4 percent.
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NEDA Reiterates Priority to Employment

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, September 21, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...desire additional work, pushing the rate of underemployment to 20.5 percent from 17.6 percent a year ago. The underemployed workers numbered 6.66 million from 5.57 million," he said. Total underemployed persons, a little over 60.0 percent (4...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: underemployment OR underemployed

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Comprehensive Employment and Training Act

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACT (CETA), U.S. government program designed to assist economically disadvantaged, unemployed, or underemployed persons. Enacted in 1973, CETA provided block grants to state and local governments to support public and private job training...
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Unemployment

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...by the worker, or fluctuations in the economy. The term underemployment is often used to describe the condition of those who work...appropriately, leading instead to unneeded production or underemployment. The disintegration of the USSR and economic liberalization...
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Asia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...80s. Constant high population growth left many nations struggling with chronic poverty, inadequate health care, a largely underemployed workforce, and rapid degradation of environmentally sensitive areas. Nations with powerful militaries Iran, Iraq, Pakistan...

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