Labor in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Labor in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors by Daniel S. Hamermesh, published by Princeton University Press in 2015. This compelling volume, spanning 288 pages, presents a unique economic analysis of the public sector labor market, originally shared at a prestigious conference at Princeton University. The book features contributions from notable scholars, including Melvin Reder, who explores how the absence of profit motives influences employment dynamics and wage determination in public sector roles. Ideal for students, researchers, and professionals interested in civil service and employee-management relations, this work provides essential perspectives on labor issues within government and nonprofit organizations. Dive into this essential read to understand the complexities of labor economics in the public sphere.