Your email was sent successfully. Check your inbox.

An error occurred while sending the email. Please try again.

Proceed reservation?

Export
  • 1
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Basingstoke [u.a.] : Palgrave Macmillan
    ISBN: 023061566X , 9780230621305
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xvi, 224 p)
    Edition: 1. publ., 1. ed.
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing
    RVK:
    Keywords: Business ; Personnel management ; Production management ; Industries ; Labor economics ; Business ; Personnel management ; Production management ; Industries ; Labor economics ; Business and Management ; Industries ; Human Resource Management ; Labor Economics ; Operations Management ; USA ; Verarbeitende Industrie ; Arbeiter ; Lohn ; Geschichte 1800-2006
    Abstract: Production workers continue to be an important group in the economy. Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing is the first long-run annual series of average hourly compensation for U.S. production workers in manufacturing. Officer reviews both data sources and existing literature on related historical series as well as using current official statistics. The new series provides original insights into the standard of living of these workers
    Abstract: Production workers continue to be an important group in the economy. Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing is the first long-run annual series of average hourly compensation for U.S. production workers in manufacturing. Officer reviews both data sources and existing literature on related historical series as well as using current official statistics. The new series provides original insights into the standard of living of these workers
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations and Symbols; 1 Methodology; 2 Data Sources; 3 Existing Earnings and Wage Series; 4 Plan for Construction of New Series; 5 Average Hourly Earnings; 6 Average Hourly Benefits; 7 Nominal Compensation, Real Compensation, and Standard of Living; Appendix: Feeder Series; References; Index of Names; Index of Subjects
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    URL: Volltext  (lizenzpflichtig)
    URL: Volltext  (Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
    Library Location Call Number Volume/Issue/Year Availability
    BibTip Others were also interested in ...
  • 2
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
    ISBN: 9783030959258
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (XXVII, 542 p. 14 illus., 5 illus. in color.)
    Series Statement: Springer eBook Collection
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Keywords: Economic history. ; Macroeconomics. ; Purchasing power parity ; Standard of living ; Monetary standards ; Economic history ; Fixed-rate monetary standards ; Anglo-American monetary standards ; Monetary-standard behavior ; Aufsatzsammlung
    Abstract: Part 1: Purchasing Power Parity: Origin and Use -- Chapter 1: Salamancans and Gerard Malynes -- Chapter 2: Gustav Cassel -- Chapter 3: Purchasing Power Parity in Economic History -- Chapter 4: Afterword to Part I -- Part 2: Purchasing Power Parity: Empirical Studies -- Chapter 5: Absolute and Relative Purchasing Power Parity -- Chapter 6: Law of One Price -- Chapter 7: National Price Level -- Chapter 8: Afterword to Part II -- Part 3: Standard of Living -- Chapter 9: Value of Consumer Bundle -- Chapter 10: Consumer Price Index -- Chapter 11: Compensation of Manufacturing Workers -- Chapter 12: Afterword to Part III -- Part 4: Fixed-Rate Monetary Standards -- Chapter 13: Metallic Standards -- Chapter 14: Classical Gold Standard -- Chapter 15: Bretton Woods System -- Chapter 16: Afterword to Part IV -- Part 5: Anglo-American Monetary Standards -- Chapter 17: American Monetary Standard -- Chapter 18: British Monetary Standard -- Chapter 19: Afterword to Part V -- Part 6: Monetary-Standard Behavior -- Chapter 20: Bullionist Periods -- Chapter 21: Dollar-Sterling Exchange Market -- Chapter 22: U.S. Specie Standard -- Chapter 23: Afterword to Part VI -- Part 7: Economics in Alternative Scenarios -- Chapter 24: Economics and Economic History in Science Fiction. .
    Abstract: Lawrence H. Officer is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Among his many publications are three other books published by Palgrave: A New Balance of Payments for the United States, 1790-1919 (2021); Everyday Economics (2009); and Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing (2009). This book is the culmination of and a collection of distinguished scholar Lawrence Officer’s principal research over 50 years of scholarly activity. The collection consists primarily of three topics on which the author has spent the major part of his research: purchasing power parity, standard of living, and monetary standards. There is also a unique chapter on economics and economic history in science fiction. This volume is ideal for academics, graduate and undergraduate students, and practitioners.
    Library Location Call Number Volume/Issue/Year Availability
    BibTip Others were also interested in ...
Close ⊗
This website uses cookies and the analysis tool Matomo. More information can be found here...