Title Work behavior of the world's poor : theory, evidence and policy / Mohammed Sharif

Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource Series Routledge revivals Routledge revivals. Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables and Charts; Foreword; Acknowledgment; List of Abbreviations; 1 The 'Perverse Behavior' Hypothesis-Issues for Investigation; 2 Inverted 'S'-The Complete Neoclassical Labor Supply Function; 3 Poverty and the Forward Falling Labor Supply Function-A Microeconomic Analysis; 4 A Technique for Estimating a Direct Utility Function; 5 Landholdings, Living Standards, and Labor Supply Functions-Evidence from a Poor Agrarian Economy 6 Working Poor Unemployment and Wage Rigidity -Evidence of Economic Distress7 Forward Falling Labor Supply-Implications for Wage Rigidity, Unemployment, and Plan Failure; 8 A Behavioral Analysis of the Subsistence Standard of Living; 9 Main Findings of the Study; Index Notes "First published 2003 by Ashgate Publishing." Includes index Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed February 16, 2018) Subject Wages -- Statistical methods Agricultural wages -- Statistical methods Hours of labor -- Statistical methods Cost and standard of living -- Statistical methods Poverty -- Statistical methods Working class -- Statistical methods Labor policy -- Statistical methods Economic policy -- Statistical methods BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations. Cost and standard of living -- Statistical methods Economic policy -- Statistical methods Labor policy -- Statistical methods Poverty -- Statistical methods Wages -- Statistical methods Working class -- Statistical methods Form Electronic book ISBN 9781315194028 1315194023

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