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This book examines the wages people earn, the jobs they do, and the effect of government labour market policies on wages and employment. The book synthesises research findings on these topics, using a human capital framework which no other similar book offers. The authors present an integrated evaluation of education subsidies, training programmes, gender and race equality programmes, unemployment insurance laws, minimum wage legislation, union protection laws, health and safety laws, and employment protection laws.Polachek, Solomon W. is the author of 'Economics of Earnings' with ISBN 9780521367288 and ISBN 052136728X.
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