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Titolo: | Work sharing during the great recession [[electronic resource] ] : new developments and beyond / / edited by Jon C. Messenger, Naj Ghosheh |
Pubblicazione: | Cheltenham, UK ; ; Northampton, MA, : Edward Elgar |
Geneva, : International Labour Office, c2013 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | viii, 312 p. : ill |
Disciplina: | 331 |
Soggetto topico: | Work sharing |
Recessions | |
Altri autori: | MessengerJon C <1960-> (Jon Carleton) GhoshehNaj |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. An introduction to work sharing: A strategy for preserving jobs, creating new employment and improving individual well-being -- 2. Work sharing as an alternative to layoffs: Lessons from the German experience during the crisis -- 3. European diversity of work sharing as a crisis measure: The experiences of Austria, Belgium, France and the Netherlands -- 4. Work sharing in Japan -- 5. The Turkish experience with work-sharing policy during the global economic crisis, 2008-2010 -- 6. Results of the implementation of the suspension and partial unemployment insurance programmes in Uruguay, 2009-2010 -- 7. Work sharing as a potential policy tool for creating more and better employment: A review of theevidence -- 8. Conclusion: Lessons learned from the Great Recession and implications for policy -- Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This volume presents the concept and history of work sharing, how it can be used as a strategy for preserving jobs and also its potential for increasing employment - including the complexities and trade-offs involved. Work-sharing programmes used during the Great Recession of 2008-09 are analysed for several European countries and other countries around the world. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Work sharing during the great recession |
ISBN: | 92-2-124564-0 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819427103321 |
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