Low-wage work in the Netherlands / Wiemer Salverda, Maarten van Klaveren, and Marc van der Meer, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Salverda, Wiemer.

Klaveren, Maarten van

Meer, Marc van der

John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.

Series:

Russell Sage Foundation case studies of job quality in advanced economies

The Russell Sage Foundation case studies of job quality in advanced economies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Unskilled labor--Netherlands.

Unskilled labor.

Wages--Netherlands.

Wages.

Labor market.

Netherlands.

Minimum wage--Netherlands.

Minimum wage.

Labor market--Netherlands.

Physical Description:

vi, 332 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2008]

Contents:

The Dutch story / Robert Solow

The debate in the Netherlands on low pay / Wiemer Salverda, Maarten van Klaveren, and Marc van der Meer

Low-wage work and the economy / Wiemer Salverda

Labor market institutions, low-wage work, and job quality / Wiemer Salverda

The position, design, and methodology of the industry studies / Maarten van Klaveren

The retail industry : the contrast of supermarkets and consumer electronics / Maarten van Klaveren

Hotels : industry restructuring and room attendants' jobs / Ria Hermanussen

Health care : integrated quality care sheltered from cost control? / Marc van der Meer

Call center employment : diverging jobs and wages / Maarten van Klaveren and Wim Sprenger

The food industry : meat processing and confectionary / Arjen van Halem

Labor market institutions and firm strategies that matter for the low-paid / Wiemer Salverda ... [et al.].

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.

ISBN:

9780871547705

0871547708

OCLC:

181072634