Books about Three Worlds of Labor Economics

First Published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1. Introduction -- PART I INCOME DISTRIBUTION PAPERS: -- 2. Earnings Determination: A Survey of the Neoclassical Approach -- 3. Income Distribution in an Institutional World -- 4. Profits and Wages

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1. Introduction -- PART I INCOME DISTRIBUTION PAPERS: -- 2. Earnings Determination: A Survey of the Neoclassical Approach -- 3. Income Distribution in an Institutional World -- 4. Profits and Wages

What is work? Is it simply a burden to be tolerated or something more meaningful to one's sense of identity and self-worth? And why does it matter? In a uniquely thought-provoking book, John W. Budd presents ten historical and contemporary views of work from across the social sciences and humanities.