Beyond Neoliberalism and Neo-illiberalism : Economic Policies and Performance for Sustainable Democracy / / ed. by Thomas Liess, Anna Katsman, Markus Gabriel, William Milberg |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , [2024] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Collana | The New Institute.Interventions |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Neoliberalism - Economic aspects Neoliberalism POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political ideologies / Democracy |
ISBN | 9783839474877 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Editorial -- THE NEW INSTITUTE -- Introductions -- The New School -- Open Society Foundations -- Hewlett Foundation -- I The Connection Between Economy and Democracy -- After Neoliberalism -- Illiberal Political Economics after Neoliberalism -- Pursuing a Human Rights Economy -- Markets and Democracy -- II Drivers of Neo-illiberalism -- Why and How Precarious Workers Support Neo-illiberalism -- Austerity: Why, What, and How - Lessons from the UK's Failed Experiment -- The Enduring Social and Economic Consequences of the China Trade Shock -- III Policy and Performance in the Illiberal Turn: Money and Growth -- Populist Leadership and Economic Decline -- The Politics and Limits of Monetary Policy Under Growing Authoritarianism: The Case of Turkey -- Illiberalism on Europe's Periphery: A Critical Macrofinance Tale -- IV Policy and Performance in the Illiberal Turn: Labor Market and Social Protection -- The Labor and Social Policies of Neoauthoritarian Populist Governments: A Comparative Analysis of Hungary, Poland, and Türkiye -- Corporate Majoritarianism in India -- Conclusion -- Towards a Democratic Economics -- List of Contributors |
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Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , [2024] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In defence of labour market institutions : cultivating justice in the developing world / / edited by Janine Berg and David Kucera |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2008.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 331.1209172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BergJanine
KuceraDavid <1960-> |
Collana | The International Labour Organization |
Soggetto topico | Labor market - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-281-91475-4
9786611914752 0-230-58420-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 Institutions
7 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; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910172214903321 |
Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In Defence of Labour MarketInstitutions [[electronic resource] ] : Cultivating Justice in the Developing World |
Autore | International Labour Office |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : ILO Publications, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 pages) |
Disciplina |
301.24
331.12091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BergJanine
KuceraDavid |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Economics Industrialization |
ISBN | 92-2-119320-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; 1.1 The labour market flexibility debate; 1.2 Overview of the chapters; 2 Labour Institutions in the Developing World: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 What are labour institutions?; 2.3 History of labour standards and the ILO; 2.4 International labour standards: Are they relevant?; 2.5 The debate on labour market flexibility; 2.6 Conclusion; 3 Measuring Labour Market Institutions: Conceptual and Methodological Questions on 'Working Hours Rigidity'; 3.1 Introduction
3.2 A review of the indicators3.3 Methodological and conceptual questions on measuring working time 'rigidity'; 3.4 Legal texts and actual hours: de jure and de facto regulation; 3.5 Concluding remarks; 4 Institutions and the Finance of General Skills Training: Evidence from Africa; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Strategic decision of firm and worker: a trust game; 4.3 Evidence from Africa; 4.4 Conclusions; 5 The Origins of Unemployment Insurance: Lessons for Developing Countries; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The different ways of compensating unemployment; 5.3 The origins of unemployment insurance 5.4 Is unemployment insurance suitable for developing countries?5.5 Is unemployment insurance the right approach?; 5.6 Conclusions; 6 The Revival of Minimum Wage Setting Institutions; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Minimum wage setting institutions; 6.3 The minimum wage and collective bargaining; 6.4 The minimum wage and poverty; 6.5 Workers with no form of wage protection; 6.6 The minimum wage and wage inequality; 6.7 The minimum wage and employment; 6.8 Conclusion; 7 What Can the Labour Demand Function Tell Us About Wages and Employment? The Case of the Philippines; 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Derivation of the elasticity of demand for labour7.3 A more parsimonious interpretation; 7.4 Do minimum wages cause unemployment in the Philippines?; 7.5 The Philippine labour demand function; 7.6 Do increases in the minimum wage rate induce increases in the average wage rate in the Philippines?; 7.7 Conclusions; 8 The Impact of Trade Unions: What Do Economists Say?; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 You need three to tango: workers, employers and governments; 8.3 Empirical evidence: microeconomic; 8.4 Empirical evidence: macroeconomic; 8.5 Summary and conclusions 9 Labour Standards and Informal Employment in Latin America9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Prior empirical evidence for Latin America; 9.3 Employment data definitions, sources and overview; 9.4 Labour standards and formal and informal employment; 9.5 Concluding remarks; 10 Legal Determinants of Labour Informality; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Concepts and definitions on informality at work; 10.3 The legal framework of labour: the reality of the scope of labour law regarding inclusions, exclusions and exemptions; 10.4 Attitude of states towards informality 10.5 Conclusion: policies to incorporate workers and informal activities into the formal economy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910305553603321 |
International Labour Office | ||
Geneva, : ILO Publications, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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