Regulating for equitable and job-rich growth /
This book offers a critical reflection on the operation and effects of labour regulation. It articulates the broad goals and extensive potential for it to contribute to inclusive development, while also considering the limits of some areas of regulation and governance. Drawing on both field studies...
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Edward Elgar Publishing ; International Labour Office,
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Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : Geneva, Switzerland : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
This book offers a critical reflection on the operation and effects of labour regulation. It articulates the broad goals and extensive potential for it to contribute to inclusive development, while also considering the limits of some areas of regulation and governance. Drawing on both field studies and innovative theoretical perspectives, the contributors reveal an emerging consensus that labour regulation is neither negative nor positive for economic and social outcomes. By comparing the concerns and methodologies of various disciplines, they argue that balanced regulation is essential. Fol |
Carrier Form: | xiv, 243 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781788112666 1788112660 9789221296461 9221296466 |
Index Number: | K1705 |
CLC: | D912.5 |
Call Number: | D912.5/R344-2 |
Contents: |
Labour market regulation and the imperative to stimulate job-rich growth / Reregulating for inclusive labour markets / Beyond new governance: improving employment standards enforcement in liberal market economies / Labour market regulation and vulnerability -- Assessing the scale of women's informal work: an industry outlook for 14 developing countries / Regulating informal work at the interface between la |