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The Measurement and Interpretation of Job Vacancies
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Published Date
January 1966
Copyright
1966
ISBN
0-87014-471-5
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1:
Front matter, The Measurement and Interpretation of Job Vacancies
Author(s):
Chapter 2:
Introduction and Summary
Author(s):
Robert Ferber
(p. 1-20)
Chapter 3:
Opening Remarks
Author(s):
Arthur F. Burns
(p. 23-25)
Chapter 4:
Job Vacancy Measures and Economic Analysis
Author(s):
John T. Dunlop
(p. 27-47)
Chapter 5:
The Role of Job Vacancy Data for an Active Manpower Policy
Author(s):
Louis Levine
(p. 49-71)
Chapter 6:
The Concept of Job Vacancies in a Dynamic Theory of the Labor Market
Author(s):
Charles Holt
&
Martin David
(p. 73-110)
Chapter 7:
Comment on "The Concept of Job Vacancies in a Dynamic Theory of the Labor Market"
Author(s):
Charles C. Killingsworth
,
Richard Lester
,
Jacob Mincer
,
Eleanor Gilpatrick
&
Marvin Friedman
(p. 111-141)
Chapter 8:
Foreign Job Vacancy Statistics Programs
Author(s):
William C. Shelton
&
Arthur F. Neef
(p. 145-171)
Chapter 9:
Collection and Use of Job Vacancy Data in Canada
Author(s):
W. Thomson
(p. 173-194)
Chapter 10:
Job Vacancies and Structural Change in Japanese Labor Markets
Author(s):
Gerald G. Somers
&
Masumi Tsuda
(p. 195-236)
Chapter 11:
The Collection and Utilization of Job Vacancy Data in France
Author(s):
Jacques Chazelle
(p. 237-264)
Chapter 12:
Collection and Uses of Job Vacancy Statistics in Sweden
Author(s):
Per Holmberg
(p. 265-290)
Chapter 13:
Collection and Use of Job Vacancy Data in the Netherlands
Author(s):
Lodewijk J. Niesten
(p. 291-305)
Chapter 14:
Comments on "Collection and Use of Job Vacancy Data in the Netherlands"
Author(s):
Sylvia Ostry
,
Adolph Sturmthal
,
Margaret Martin
&
Lewis H. Earl
(p. 306-327)
Chapter 15:
Problems in the Collection of Data on Job Vacancies: Chicago Pilot Study
Author(s):
Elizabeth J. Slotkin
(p. 331-347)
Chapter 16:
Experimental Job Vacancy Survey Program of the United States Department of Labor
Author(s):
Irwin F. O. Wingeard
(p. 349-371)
Chapter 17:
Employment Service Operating Data as a Measure of Job Vacancies
Author(s):
Vladimir Chavrid
&
Harold Kuptzin
(p. 373-403)
Chapter 18:
Conceptual and Measurement Problems in Job Vacancies: A Progress Report on the NICB Study
Author(s):
John G. Myers
(p. 405-445)
Chapter 19:
The Time Dimension in the Collection of Job Vacancy Data
Author(s):
Robert Ferber
&
Neil Ford
(p. 447-461)
Chapter 20:
Comment on "The Time Dimension in the Collection of Job Vacancy Data "
Author(s):
Albert Rees
,
Nat Weinberg
,
Harold Goldstein
&
R. E. Johnson
(p. 462-487)
Chapter 21:
Job Openings and Help-Wanted Advertising as Measures of Cyclical Fluctuations in Unfilled Demand for Labor
Author(s):
Charlotte Boschan
(p. 491-518)
Chapter 22:
An Evaluation of Private Employment Agencies as Sources of Job Vacancy Data
Author(s):
Eaton H. Conant
(p. 519-547)
Chapter 23:
The Relations Between Temporary Help Services and Job Vacancies: A Pilot Study
Author(s):
Mack A. Moore
(p. 549-565)
Chapter 24:
Comments on "The Relations Between Temporary Help Services and Job Vacancies: A Pilot Study "
Author(s):
Ben B. Seligman
&
Myron L. Joseph
(p. 566-580)
Indexes
Author(s):
(p. 581-593)
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