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    Beauty Pays: Why Attractive People Are More Successful

    Daniel S. Hamermesh

    Most of us know there is a payoff to looking good, and in the quest for beauty we spend countless hours and billions of dollars on personal grooming, cosmetics, and…

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    Labor Demand

    Daniel S. Hamermesh

    Provides a comprehensive picture of the disparate field of labor demand. This book reviews both the static and dynamic theories of labor demand, and uses theory and evidence to establish…

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    Labor in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors

    Originally presented at a Conference on Labor in Nonprofit Industry and Government held at Princeton University, these studies are the first to provide an economic discussion of the public sector…

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    Labor in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors

    Originally presented at a Conference on Labor in Nonprofit Industry and Government held at Princeton University, these studies are the first to provide an economic discussion of the public sector…

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    The Economics of Time Use

    These studies are based on information on time use in nine countries. It deals with the when? and with whom? questions describing human behavior, what is done? questions of the…

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    Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics: The IZA World of Labor Guide 2017

    Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics distills and condenses the best thinking and research on labor economic issues to enable decision makers make better informed policy decisions.

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    Time Use in Economics

    Time Use in Economics contains original research on new aspects of time use compiled by Daniel S. Hamermesh, a long-time path-breaking labor economist leader in analyzing time use data, and…

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    Demand for Labor: The Neglected Side of the Market

    Daniel S. Hamermesh

    A selection of Daniel Hamermesh’s key papers on labor demand including: how firms adjust labor in response to large shocks, the theory and applications of labor demand dynamics, adjustments costs…

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    Spending Time: The Most Valuable Resource

    Daniel S. Hamermesh (Sue Killam Professor in the Foundations of Economics, Sue Killam Professor in the Foundations of Economics, University of Texas at Austin)

    Time is the ultimate scarce resource and thus quintessentially a topic for economics, the study of scarcity. Starting with the observation that time is increasingly valuable given competing demands as…

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