Finding Time - The Economics of Work-Life Conflict

Informationen zum Autor Heather Boushey is President and CEO of the Washington Center for Equitable Growth and former Chief Economist on Hillary Clinton’s transition team. She is the author of Finding Time: The Economics of Work-Life Conflict and coeditor of After Piketty: The Agenda for Economics and Inequality (both from Harvard). The New York Times has called Boushey one of the “most vibrant voices in the field” and Politico twice named her one of the top 50 “thinkers, doers, and visionaries transforming American politics.” Klappentext Employers demand more of employees¿ time while leaving the important things in life¿health, family¿for workers to take care of on their own time and dime. How can workers get ahead while making sure their families don¿t fall behind? Heather Boushey shows in detail that economic efficiency and equity do not have to be enemies.Employers demand more of employees' time while leaving the important things in life-health, family-for workers to take care of on their own time and dime. How can workers get ahead while making sure their families don't fall behind? Heather Boushey shows in detail that economic efficiency and equity do not have to be enemies.

Product details

• Authors: Heather Boushey, Heather Boushey
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2016
• EAN: 9780674660168
• ISBN: 978-0-674-66016-8
• No. of pages: 324
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Labour / income economics, Labour Economics, Sociology: work & labour, Sociology: work and labour, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General