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November 2006, Vol. 129, No. 11

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Federico, Giovanni, Feeding the World: An Economic History of Agriculture, 1800–2000. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2005, 416 pp., $45.00/hardback.

Fizel, John, ed., Handbook of Sports Economics Research. Armonk, NY, M.E. Sharpe Inc., 2005, 288 pp., $75.95/cloth.

Heckman, James J. and Edward Vytlacil, Structural Equations, Treatment Effects and Econometric Policy Evaluation. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2005, 82 pp. (Working Paper 11259) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Mishel, Lawrence, Jared Bernstein, and Sylvia Allegretto, The State of Working America, 2006/2007. Ithaca, NY, ILR Press, 2006, 500 pp., $59.95/cloth, $24.95/paperback.

Economic growth and development

Chiswick, Barry R., The Economics of Immigration: Selected Papers of Barry R. Chiswick. Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 2005, 400 pp., $130/hardback.

Dahl, Gordon B., Myopic Matrimony and Dropout Decisions: Evidence Using State Laws for Marriage, Schooling, and Work. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2005, 48 pp. (Working Paper 11328) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Furstenberg, Frank F. and David Neumark, School-to-Career and Post-Secondary Education: Evidence from the Philadelphia Educational Longitudinal Study. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2005, 46 pp. (Working Paper 11260) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Guerin, Lisa and Amy DelPo, The Essential Guide to Federal Employment Laws. Berkeley, CA, Nolo, 2006, 562 pp., $39.99/paperback.

Faleye, Olubunmi, Vikas Mehrotra, and Randall Morck, When Labor Has a Voice in Corporate Governance. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2005, 42 pp. (Working Paper 11254) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Freeman, Richard B. and Joel Rogers, What Workers Want. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2006, 238 pp., $19.95/paperback.

De la Dehesa, Giullermo, Winners and Losers in Globalization. Malden, MA, Blackwell Publishing, 2006, 232 pp., $29.95/hardback.

Florkowski, Gary W., Managing Global Legal Systems. New York, Routledge, 2006, 288 pp., $39.95/paperback, $135.00/hardback.

Messina, Julián, Claudio Michelacci, Jarkko Turunen, and Gylfi Zoega, eds., Labor Market Adjustments in Europe. Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 2006, 264 pp., $110/hardback.

Pomeranz, Kenneth and Steven Topik, The World that Trade Created: Society, Culture, and the World Economy. Armonk, NY, M.E. Sharpe, 2006, 304 pp., $66.95/cloth, $22.95/paperback.

Sung, Johnny, Explaining the Economic Success of Singapore: The Developmental Worker as the Missing Link. Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006, 208 pp., $95.00/hardback.

Boswell, Terry, Cliff Brown, John Brueggemann, and T. Ralph Peters, Jr., Racial Competition and Class Solidarity. Albany, NY, State University of New York Press, 2006, 258 pp., $75.00/hardcover.

Ferrie, Joseph P., The End of American Exceptionalism? Mobility in the U.S. Since 1850. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2005, 25 pp. (Working Paper 11324) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Feurer, Rosemary, Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900–1950. Chicago, IL, University of Illinois Press, 2006, 360 pp., $65/cloth, $25/paperback.

Jacobs, James B., Mobsters, Unions, and Feds: The Mafia and the American Labor Movement. New York and London, New York University Press, 2006, 352 pages, $32.95/cloth.

Kersten, Andrew E., Labor’s Home Front: The American Federation of Labor during World War II. New York, NY, New York University Press, 2006, 288 pp., $42/cloth.

Sinyai, Clayton, Schools of Democracy: A Political History of the American Labor Movement. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2006, 292 pp., $22.50/paperback.

Wehrle, Edmund F., Between a River and a Mountain: The AFL–CIO and the Vietnam War. Ann Arbor, MI, The University of Michigan Press, 2005, 320 pp., $65.00/cloth, $24.95/paperback.

The World’s Women, 2005: Progress in Statistics. New York and Geneva, United Nations/Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2006, 184 pp., $25.00/paperback.

Cahuc, Pierre and Andre Zylberberg, The Natural Survival of Work: Job Creation and Job Destruction in a Growing Economy. Cambridge, MA, The MIT Press, 2006, 176 pp., $27.50/cloth.

Jayaraman, Sarumathi and Immanuel Ness, eds., The New Urban Immigrant Workforce: Innovative Models for Labor Organizing. Armonk, NY, M.E. Sharpe, 2005, 186 pp., $64.95/cloth, $23.95/paperback.

Management and organization theory

Hollins, Bill and Sadie Shinkins, Managing Service Operations: Design and Implementation. Thousand Oaks, CA, and London, SAGE Publications, 2006, 312 pp., $49.95/paperback, $130/hardcover.

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