| Websites in Labor Economics |
- 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.
 http://poorcity.richcity.org/
- European Association of Labour Economists
Newsletter, and membership and conference information.
http://www.eale.nl/
- How the United States Government Measures Unemployment
Bureau of Labor Statistics report explains methodology, definitions, and seasonal fluctuations.
http://stats.bls.gov/cps/cps_htgm.htm
- Industrial Relations Research Association (IRRA)
Publications, news, meetings, links, and membership information for practitioners and researches in industrial relations and human resources.
http://www.irra.uiuc.edu/
- Inequality.org
News, information and expertise on the divide in income, wealth and health.
http://www.inequality.org/
- International Association for the Economics of Participation
Members research areas such as employee ownership, cooperatives, labor-management decision-making, co-determination, profit-sharing, non-profit organizations, and economic democracy.
http://ocean.st.usm.edu/~mklndnst/
- International Labour Organization
The UN specialized agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights.
http://www.ilo.org/
- Introduction to Labor Economics
The theory of labor supply & demand from a neoclassical economics perspective.
http://www.oswego.edu/~kane/eco350.htm
- Labor Institutes and Research Centers in the World
A directory maintained by Christian Zimmermann.
http://ideas.uqam.ca/EDIRC/laborecon.html
- 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.
http://www.gwu.edu/~labor/resources.html
- Labor and Employment Statistical Resources on the Web
A directory of mainly U.S. statistical resources.
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/steclab.html
- Labour Economics Gateway
Links to research centers, economists, journals, documents, and data sources.
http://labour.ceps.lu/
- Losing Work, Moving On: Worker Displacement in International Perspective
A collection of papers edited by Peter Kuhn
http://www.econ.ucsb.edu/~pjkuhn/DW_Int/DWIndex.html
- National Labor Management Association
Includes articles and links on industrial relations and human resource management in the U.S.
http://www.nlma.org/
- The Low-Wage Labor Market
A volume of papers prepared at the Urban Institute in 1999.
http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/lwlm99/index.htm#contents
- The Principles of Scientific Management
Fredrick Winslow Taylor's influential 1911 text on work organization.
http://www.socsci.mcmaster.ca/~econ/ugcm/3ll3/taylor/sciman
- The Society of Labor Economists
A labor economics bulletin board, membership information, annual meetings.
http://gsbwww.uchicago.edu/labor/sole.htm
- 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.
http://www.fgn.unisg.ch/eurmacro/tutor/labourmarket.html
- United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/
- WebEc Labor and Demographics Resources
Links of interest to labor economists
http://www.helsinki.fi/WebEc/webecj.html
- What is the Labor Theory of Value?
Frequently asked questions and references.
http://csf.colorado.edu/pkt/pktauthors/Vienneau.Robert/LTV-FAQ.html#Intro
- Workindex
An extensive directory of workplace-related Web sites.
http://www.workindex.com/
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