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International Labour Review articles from September 2002
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International Labour Review archives from September 2002
Introduction.(Editorial)
September 22, 2002... This issue of the Review deals with employment and social protection issues. Drawing on empirical evidence from South Africa, the first article tries to capture the direct and indirect benefits to the poor of labour-intensive public works...
Maximizing benefit transfers to the poor: evidence from South African employment programmes.
September 22, 2002... In the developing world, most best-practice national poverty-reduction strategies include workfare programmes (World Bank, 2000). Receipt of benefit from such programmes is contingent on the beneficiaries' willingness to work. The programmes...
Migration for the benefit of all: towards a new paradigm for economic immigration.
September 22, 2002... It is no exaggeration to say that migrant worker programmes (MWPs) have the potential to better the lives of all they touch. Such initiatives can increase productivity, decrease costs to consumers, promote cultural interchange, increase...
Senior citizens: social dignity, status and the right to representative freedom of organization.
September 22, 2002... At the dawn of the twenty-first century the world is faced with the phenomenon of population ageing. (1) We are, in this respect, in the midst of a process that is still unfolding, one whose implications are only starting to affect society....
The dynamics of change and the protection of workers *. (Perspectives).
September 22, 2002... The first France/ILO Symposium on the Future of Work, Employment and Social Protection, held at Annecy (France) in 2001, (1) provided a broad overview of the changes under way in those areas and policy options for coping with them. Despite...
Selling the work ethic: From Puritan pulpit to corporate PR. (Recent Books).(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Beder, Sharon. Selling the work ethic: From Puritan pulpit to corporate PR. London, Zed Books, 2000. viii + 292 pp. Bibliography, index. ISBN 1-85649-885-9.
The social benefit of having the majority of able-bodied people in a society...
Father courage: What happens when men put family first. (Recent Books).(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Braun Levine, Suzanne. Father courage: What happens when men put family first. New York, NY, Harcourt, 2000. xxii + 264 pp. Bibliography, index. ISBN 0-15-100382-3.
The orthodoxy of male domination/female subordination prevalent in...
Handbook of family diversity. (Recent Books).(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Demo, David H.; Allen, Katherine R.; Fine, Mark A. (eds.). Handbook of family diversity. New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2000. xviii + 460 pp. Figures, tables, bibliographies, index. ISBN 0-19-512038-8 (hardback)/0-19-512039-6...
The pursuit of attention: Power and ego in everyday life. (Recent Books).(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Derber, Charles. The pursuit of attention: Power and ego in everyday life. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000. xvi + ISBN 0-19-513550-4.
The editor of the International Labour Review occasionally receives books for presentation in...
How new is the "new employment contract"? Evidence from North American pay practices. (Recent Books).(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Levine, David I.; Belman, Dale; Charness, Gary; Groshen, Erica L.; O'Shaughnessy, K. C. How new is the "new employment contract"? Evidence from North American pay practices. Kalamazoo, MI, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2002....
Transforming psychology: Gender in theory and practice. (Recent Books).(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Riger, Stephanie. Transforming psychology: Gender in theory and practice. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000. x + 217 pp. References, indices. ISBN 0-19-507466-1.
This book is a compilation of essays written by the author during the...
Re-employment bonuses in the unemployment insurance system: Evidence from three field experiments. (Recent Books).(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Robins, Philip K.; Spiegelman, Robert G. (eds.). Re-employment bonuses in the unemployment insurance system: Evidence from three field experiments. Kalamazoo, MI, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2001. xii + 295 pp. Figures,...
