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Entropy and Inequality
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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.
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European Association of Labour Economists
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Newsletter, and membership and conference information.
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How the United States Government Measures Unemployment
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Bureau of Labor Statistics report explains methodology, definitions, and seasonal fluctuations.
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Inequality.org
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News, information and expertise on the divide in income, wealth and health.
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International Labour Organization
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The UN specialized agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights.
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Introduction to Labor Economics
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The theory of labor supply & demand from a neoclassical economics perspective.
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Labor and Employment Statistical Resources on the Web
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A directory of mainly U.S. statistical resources.
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Labor Institutes and Research Centers in the World
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A directory maintained by Christian Zimmermann.
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Labor Links
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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.
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Labour Economics Gateway
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Links to research centers, economists, journals, documents, and data sources.
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Losing Work, Moving On: Worker Displacement in International Perspective
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A collection of papers edited by Peter Kuhn
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The labour market - interactive Java applet
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Features an interactive Java applet with a guided exercise. Designed to familiarize undergraduate students with labor demand, labor supply and unemployment.
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The Low-Wage Labor Market
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A volume of papers prepared at the Urban Institute in 1999.
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The Principles of Scientific Management
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Fredrick Winslow Taylor's influential 1911 text on work organization.
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The Society of Labor Economists
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A labor economics bulletin board, membership information, annual meetings.
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United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
NEW!
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WebEc Labor and Demographics Resources
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Links of interest to labor economists
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Workers Compensation Research Institute
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An independent, not-for-profit research organization providing objective information about public policy issues involving workers' compensation systems.
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