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December, 2001, Vol. 124, No. 12

Publications received

OECD in Figures, 2001 edition: Statistics on the Member Countries. Paris, OECD Publications, May 2001, 95 pp.

Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, Monthly Bulletin of Statistics. Jerusalem, March 2001, 156 pp.

Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, Monthly Bulletin of Statistics. Jerusalem, May 2001, 160 pp.

Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, Monthly Bulletin of Statistics. Jerusalem, July 2001, 160 pp.

Economic growth and development

Gordon, Lincoln, Brazil’s Second Chance: En Route toward the First World. Washington, DC, Brookings Institution Press, 2001, 243 pp.

Perdikis, Nicholas, ed., The Indian Economy: Contemporary Issues. Burlington, VT, Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2000, 166 pp. $69.95.

Scherer, F.M., Competition Policy, Domestic and International. Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2000, 445 pp. $110.

Zhou, Jian-Ming, Sustainable Development in Asia, America and Europe with Global Applications: A New Approach to Land Ownership. Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2001, 518 pp. $120.

Blackard, Kirk, Managing Change in a Unionized Workplace: Countervailing Collaboration. Westport, CT, Quorum Books, 2001, 256 pp. $65.

Briggs Jr., Vernon M., Immigration and American Unionism. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2001, 213 pp. $16.95, paper, $37.50, cloth.

Danielson, Ryan J., Cross-Training at Peace River Pulp: A Case Study. Kingston, ON, IRC Press, 2000, 18 pp.

Kudshi-Zadeh, Chantalle Bita, E-mail in the Workplace: The Potential for Increased Employee Participation. Kingston, ON, IRC Press, 2000, 15 pp.

Kumar, Pradeep, Rethinking High Performance Work Systems. Kingston, ON, IRC Press, 2000, 20 pp.

Turner, Lowell, Harry C. Katz, and Richard W. Hurd, eds., Rekindling the Movement: Labor’s Quest for Relevance in the 21st Century. Ithaca, NY, and London, ILR Press/Cornell University Press, 2001, 402 pp., $45 cloth/$19.95 paper.

Auer, Peter (ed.), Changing Labour Markets in Europe: The Role of Institutions and Policies. Geneva, International Labour Office, 2001, 254 pp.

Onnée-Abbruciati, Marie-Laure, Christine Fernandes, and Martin Hutsebaut, Social Protection of Civil Servants in Europe. Brussels, Belgium, CSE Développement and European Trade Union Institute, 2000, 289 pp.

International Training Programs in Labor Statistics, 2001. U.S. Department of Labor/Bureau of Labor Statistics/International Labor Statistics Center, 2001, 19 pp.

Salazar-Xirinachs, José M. and Maryse Robert, eds., Toward Free Trade in the Americas. Washington, DC, Brookings Institution Press, 2001, 334 pp.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, The Competitiveness Challenge: Transnational Corporations and Industrial Restructuring in Developing Countries. United Nations, New York and Geneva, 2000, 265 pp.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, FDI Determinants and TNC Strategies: The Case of Brazil. United Nations, New York and Geneva, 2000, 180 pp.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Investment Policy Review: Peru. United Nations, New York and Geneva, 2000, 101 pp.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Measures of the Transnationalization of Economic Activity. United Nations, New York and Geneva, 2001, 93 pp.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, The Role of Publicly Funded Research and Publicly Owned Technologies in the Transfer and Diffusion of Environmentally Sound Technologies. United Nations, New York and Geneva, 2000, 433 pp.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, World Investment Directory Volume VII–Part 1: Asia and the Pacific. United Nations, New York and Geneva, 2000, 332 pp.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, World Investment Directory Volume VII–Part 2: Asia and the Pacific. United Nations, New York and Geneva, 2000, 305 pp.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, World Investment Report: Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions and Development. United Nations, New York and Geneva, 2000, 337 pp.

Wever, Kirsten S., ed., Labor, Business, and Change in Germany and the United States. Kalamazoo, MI, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2001, 177 pp.

Bartik, Timothy J., Jobs for the Poor: Can Labor Demand Policies Help? New York, Russell Sage Foundation, 2001, 475 pp. $17.95.

Berg, Ivar, and Arne L. Kalleberg, eds., Sourcebook of Labor Markets: Evolving Structures and Processes. New York, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2001, 764 pp.

Bernhardt, Annette, Martina Morris, Mark S. Handcock, and Marc A. Scott, Divergent Paths: Economic Mobility in the New American Labor Market. New York, Russell Sage Foundation, 2001, 267pp.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment, 1999. Washington, DC, June 2001, Bulletin 2537, 159 pp.

Freeman, Richard B. and Peter Gottschalk, eds., Generating Jobs: How to Increase Demand for Less-skilled Workers. New York, Russell Sage Foundation, 2000, 336 pp. $16.95/softcover.

U.S. Department of Labor, Report on the American Workforce. Washington, DC, 2001, 204 pp.

Management and organization theory

Chalmers, Lee V., Marketing Masculinities: Gender And Management Politics in Marketing Work. Westport, CT, Greenwood Press, 2001, 194 pp. $62.50.

Van Den Bergh, Nan, ed., Emerging Trends for Eaps in the 21st Century. Binghamton, NY, The Haworth Press, 2001, 145 pp. $49.95 hard copy/$24.95 soft copy.

Basu, Susanto, John G. Fernald, and Matthew D. Shapiro, Productivity Growth in the 1990s: Technology, Utilization, or Adjustment? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2001, 59 pp. (Working Paper 8359) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Galenson, David W. and Robert Jensen, Young Geniuses and Old Masters: The Life Cycles of Great Artists from Masaccio to Jasper Johns. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2001, 42 pp. (Working Paper 8368) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Goolsbee, Austan and Amil Petrin, The Consumer Gains from Direct Broadcast Satellites and the Competition with Cable Television. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2001, 39 pp. (Working Paper 8317) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Johnson, Daniel K. and David Popp, Forced Out of the Closet: The Impact of the American Inventors Protection Act on the Timing of Patent Disclosure. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2001, 37 pp. (Working Paper 8374) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Social institutions and social change

Garicano, Luis, Ignacio Palacios, and Canice Prendergast, Favoritism Under Social Pressure. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2001, 23 pp. (Working Paper 8376.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Caruth, Donald L. and Gail D. Handlogten, Managing Compensation (and Understanding It Too). Westport, CT, Greenwood Press, 2001, 280 pp. $65.

Neumark, David, Living Wages: Protection for or Protection from Low-Wage Workers? Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2001, 27 pp. (Working Paper 8393) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Turner, John A., ed., Pay at Risk: Compensation and Employment Risk In the United States and Canada. Kalamazoo, MI, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research 2001, 211 pp.

Welfare programs and social insurance

Fung, Archon, Tessa Hebb and Joel Rogers, eds., Working Capitol: The Power of Labor’s Pensions. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2001, 273 pp. $35.

Thomason, Terry, Timothy P. Schmidle and John F. Burton, Jr., Workers’ Compensation: Benefits, Costs and Safety under Alternative Insurance Arrangements. Kalamazoo, MI, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2001, 457 pp.

Zhou, Huizhong, ed., The Political Economy of Health Care Reforms. Kalamazoo, MI, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2001, 163 pp.

Worker training and development

Gruber, Jonathan and David Wise, An International Perspective on Policies for an Aging Society. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2001, 32 pp. (Working Paper 8103.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Gustman, Allan L. and Thomas L. Steinmeier, Retirement and Wealth. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 67 pp. (Working Paper 8229.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Mitchell, Olivia S. and Edwin C. Hustead, eds., Pensions in the Public Sector. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001, 44 pp. (Working Paper 8152.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Neumark, David, Age Discrimination Legislation in the United States. Cambridge, MA, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 2001, 44 pp. (Working Paper 8152.) $10 per copy, plus $10 for postage and handling outside the United States.

Peck, Jamie, Workforce States. New York, Guilford Press, 2001, 414 pp. $45, cloth; $25 paper.

Tracy, Brian, Focal Point: A Proven System to Simplify Your Life, Double Your Productivity, and Achieve All Your Goals. New York, Amacom, 2001, 224 pp. $21.95.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employee Benefits in State and Local Governments, 1998. Washington, 2000, Bulletin 2531. 127 pp. Stock No. 029–001–03368–1. $18. For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Mail Stop: SSOP, Washington, DC 20402–9328.

U.S. Social Security Administration, Annual Statistical Supplement, 2000. Washington, 2000, SSA Publication 13–11700, 366 pp. Stock No. 753–001–00022–1. $35. For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Mail Stop: SSOP, Washington, DC 20402–9328.

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