03818nam 22007455 450 991017221490332120210824020356.01-281-91475-497866119147520-230-58420-910.1057/9780230584204(CKB)1000000000550316(EBL)370326(OCoLC)314773403(SSID)ssj0001658764(PQKBManifestationID)16438217(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001658764(PQKBWorkID)14985765(PQKB)10939090(SSID)ssj0000177605(PQKBManifestationID)12073445(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177605(PQKBWorkID)10218764(PQKB)11485638(DE-He213)978-0-230-58420-4(MiAaPQ)EBC370326(EXLCZ)99100000000055031620151128d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIn defence of labour market institutions cultivating justice in the developing world /edited by Janine Berg and David Kucera1st ed. 2008.Basingstoke ;New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2008.1 online resource (310 pages) illustrationsThe International Labour OrganizationPapers presented at a technical staff seminar at ILO headquarters in Geneva in Nov. 2005.Includes index.1-349-35963-7 0-230-53805-3 Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Labour Institutions in the Developing World: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; 3 Measuring Labour Market Institutions: Conceptual and Methodological Questions on 'Working Hours Rigidity'; 4 Institutions and the Finance of General Skills Training: Evidence from Africa; 5 The Origins of Unemployment Insurance: Lessons for Developing Countries; 6 The Revival of Minimum Wage Setting Institutions7 What Can the Labour Demand Function Tell Us About Wages and Employment? The Case of the Philippines8 The Impact of Trade Unions: What Do Economists Say?; 9 Labour Standards and Informal Employment in Latin America; 10 Legal Determinants of Labour Informality; 11 New Trends in Latin American Labour Reforms: The Law, its Reform and its Impact in Practical Terms; Bibliography; IndexThough labour market regulations have been blamed for the poor economic performance of many developing countries, the evidence on which this argument rests is weak. Through a survey of different labour market institutions in developing countries, this book reaffirms the importance of labour market institutions in this era of globalization.The International Labour OrganizationLabor marketDeveloping countriesCongressesDevelopment economicsLabor economicsDevelopment Economicshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/W42000Labor Economicshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/W37000Labor marketDevelopment economics.Labor economics.Development Economics.Labor Economics.331.1209172/4331.12091724Berg Janineedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtKucera David1960-edthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtInternational Labour Organization.BOOK9910172214903321In defence of labour market institutions2101869UNINA