Title: Fundamentals of labor economics.
Authors: Baerwald, Friedrich, 1900-
Publisher: D. X. McMullen Co.
Year: 1947
Subjects: Working class; Working class United States; Labor; Labor United States
Contents: Orientation -- The institutional setting of the modern labor problem -- Standards and distribution of income -- Money and real wages -- Wage theories -- Social implications of unemployment and full employment -- Characteristics of the labor market -- Contemporary theories of employment -- A general theory of employment -- Full employment policies -- A brief survey of the development of relief systems -- The Social Security Act and public assistance -- Old-age security -- Unemployment compensation -- The expansion of social security systems -- Occupational safety risk and the general problem of health insurance -- The institutional and economic aspects of modern labor relations -- American labor relations legislation -- Union agreements -- The Labor-Management Relations Act, 1947 -- Unions and the improvement of industrial relations -- International aspects of trade unionism.