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Regulating for decent work : new directions in labour market regulation / edited by Sangheon Lee and Deirdre McCann.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Advances in Labour Studies, 1
- Advances in labour studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Manpower policy.
- Labor market.
- Labor laws and legislation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (380 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book, the first in the new series Advances in Labour Studies, is an international and interdisciplinary response to the neoliberal ideologies that have shaped labour market regulation in recent decades. International in scope, it includes chapters on both advanced economies (Canada, Europe, United States) and the developing world (Brazil, China, Indonesia, Tanzania). Co-published with Palgrave Macmillan.
- Contents:
- New directions in labour regulation research / Sangheon Lee and Deirdre McCann
- The evidence-based case for labour regulation / Simon Deakin
- Precarious employment and the problem of SER-centrism in regulating for decent work / Leah F. Vosko
- The growth of extended "entry tournaments" and the decline of institutionalized occupational labour markets in Britain / David Marsden
- Laws or luck? understanding rising formality in Brazil in the 2000's / Janine Berg
- Labour market regulations and the welfare of Indonesian workers / Iyanatul Islam
- The enactment of three new labour laws in China : unintended consequences and the emergence of "new" actors in employment relations / Fang Lee Cooke
- Short time compensation as an employment stabilization policy / Robert M. LaJeunesse
- Gender and the minimum wage / Jill Rubery and Damian Grimshaw
- Decent work for domestic workers : an achievable goal or wishful thinking? / Manuela Tomei
- The impact of labour regulations : measuring the effectiveness of legal norms in a developing country / Sangheon Lee and Deirdre McCann
- Governing regulatory discretion : innovation and accountability in two models of labour inspection work / Roberto Rocha C. Pires
- A diagnostic methodology for regulating decent work / Diane F. Frey.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 92-2-124560-8
- OCLC:
- 741492979
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