CANCELLED - Thursday 20th May 2010
Published: 1 June 0009
Professor Robert Hart, University of Stirling
Please note this seminar is CANCELLED
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"Above and beyond the call. Long-term real earnings effects of British male military conscription, 1949-1960."
(jointly authored with Julien Grenet, LSE, and Elizabeth Roberts, Stirling University)
Bob Hart is Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Stirling Management School.
His research interests include:
- Labour costs
- Working time
- Returns to education and training
- Wages and the business cycle
- Employment/wages/hours/strikes in the British engineering industry 1920-1970
Key Publications
- (with Y Ma) "Wages, hours and human capital over the lifecycle" Journal of Economics and Statistics, 228, 2008, 446-464
- "Piece work pay and hourly pay over the cycle" Labour Economics, 15, 2008, 1006-1022.
22.05.2009ork intensity in the Great Depression” Southern Economic Journal, 75, 2008, 91-103 - (with P Devereux) "The spot market matters: evidence on implicit contracts from Britain” Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 54, 661-683, Special Issue on Labour Contracts and Wages over the Cycle
- “Women doing men’s work and women doing women’s work:female work and pay in British wartime Engineering”, Explorations in Economic History, 44, 2007, 114-130.
- The economics of overtime working, Cambridge University Press (August, 2004).
Venue: Lilybank House Seminar Room
Time: 11am
Tea, coffee & biscuits will be provided.
First published: 1 June 0009