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Consultants
Thinking Cap Consulting, Workplace Economics, Inc.
Labor Research Institutes
Center for Human Resources, Wharton School, Univer, Center for Research on Economic Fluctuations and E, Center for the Study of Work Teams, University of , Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Univ, Economic Policy Institute, Employment Research Centre, Trinity College Dublin, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living , Industrial Relations Section, Princeton University, Institute for Employment Research, Warwick Univers, Institute for Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley
Publications
British Journal of Industrial Relations, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Industrial Relations, International Labour Review, Journal of Labor Economics, Labour Economics, Research in Labor Economics (Polachek ed.)
Entropy and Inequality
A comparison of different measures of income & wealth inequality, with a focus on entropy measures. Shows changes in the global disparity of income using these measures.
European Association of Labour Economists
Newsletter, and membership and conference information.
How the United States Government Measures Unemploy
Bureau of Labor Statistics report explains methodology, definitions, and seasonal fluctuations.
Industrial Relations Research Association (IRRA)
Publications, news, meetings, links, and membership information for practitioners and researches in industrial relations and human resources.
Inequality.org
News, information and expertise on the divide in income, wealth and health.
International Association for the Economics of Par
Members research areas such as employee ownership, cooperatives, labor-management decision-making, co-determination, profit-sharing, non-profit organizations, and economic democracy.
International Labour Organization
The UN specialized agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights.
Introduction to Labor Economics
The theory of labor supply & demand from a neoclassical economics perspective.
Labor and Employment Statistical Resources on the
A directory of mainly U.S. statistical resources.
Labor Institutes and Research Centers in the World
A directory maintained by Christian Zimmermann.
Labor Links
A George Washington University based directory of sites that address general labor economics issues and selected policy issues including affirmative action, child care and welfare reform.
Labour Economics Gateway
Links to research centers, economists, journals, documents, and data sources.
Losing Work, Moving On: Worker Displacement in Int
A collection of papers edited by Peter Kuhn
National Labor Management Association
Includes articles and links on industrial relations and human resource management in the U.S.
The labour market - interactive Java applet
Features an interactive Java applet with a guided exercise. Designed to familiarize undergraduate students with labor demand, labor supply and unemployment.
The Low-Wage Labor Market
A volume of papers prepared at the Urban Institute in 1999.
The Principles of Scientific Management
Fredrick Winslow Taylor's influential 1911 text on work organization.
The Society of Labor Economists
A labor economics bulletin board, membership information, annual meetings.
United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
WebEc Labor and Demographics Resources
Links of interest to labor economists
Workers Compensation Research Institute
An independent, not-for-profit research organization providing objective information about public policy issues involving workers' compensation systems.
Workindex
An extensive directory of workplace-related Web sites.