Introducing the Worldwide Bureaucracy Indicators: A new global dataset on public sector employment and compensation

FA Baig, X Han, Z Hasnain… - Public Administration …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The public sector employs roughly a third of the world's paid workforce. Their wages not only
represent the income of a substantial portion of the population but also influence pay setting …

Supply chain networks, wages, and labor productivity: insights from Lagrange. analysis and computations

A Nagurney - Journal of Global Optimization, 2022 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically demonstrated the importance of labor to supply
chain network activities from production to distribution with shortfalls in labor availability, for …

A multiperiod supply chain network optimization model with investments in labor productivity enhancements in an era of covid-19 and climate change

A Nagurney - Operations Research Forum, 2021 - Springer
We are living in a very challenging time in history with the COVID-19 pandemic upon us plus
the impacts of climate change now being notable with the frequency of various disasters …

[PDF][PDF] Better jobs, longer working lives: Proposals to improve the low-wage labor market for older workers

BC Truesdale - Economic Studies at Brookings). The Brookings …, 2020 - brookings.edu
Working longer–in the sense of choosing to delay retirement beyond traditional retirement
ages–is widely proposed as the best way for older Americans to boost their fragile retirement …

[图书][B] Sewing hope: how one factory challenges the apparel industry's sweatshops

S Adler-Milstein, JM Kline - 2017 - books.google.com
Sewing Hope offers the first account of a bold challenge to apparel-industry sweatshops.
The Alta Gracia factory in the Dominican Republic is the anti-sweatshop. It boasts a living …

Search, shirking and labor market volatility

C Martin, B Wang - Journal of Macroeconomics, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a modified version of the standard search and matching model of the
labour market that includes a shirking mechanism. We show that our model delivers a close …

Time and Money Incentives: Effects on Psychological and Interpersonal Outcomes

AJ Lee-Yoon - 2024 - escholarship.org
The prevailing incentive within organizations often comes in the form of money. While
extensive research has studied the effectiveness of monetary incentives, the psychological …

Is industrial relations reform the road to recovery in monopsonistic labour markets?

D Peetz - The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 2021 - cambridge.org
This article considers the national industrial relations policy aspects of the economic
recovery agenda in Australia, in the context of the theory of monopsonistic competition …

Wages and Labor Productivity in Supply Chains with Fixed Labor Availability on Links

A Nagurney - Labor and Supply Chain Networks, 2022 - Springer
The ongoing challenges on our planet have dramatically demonstrated the importance of
labor to supply chain network activities from production to distribution with shortfalls in labor …

Multiperiod Supply Chain Network Investments in Labor Productivity

A Nagurney - Labor and Supply Chain Networks, 2022 - Springer
It is a challenging time in history with the COVID-19 pandemic plus the impacts of climate
change being notable with the frequency of various disasters increasing as well as their …