Regulating for decent work : new directions in labour market regulation / edited by Sangheon Lee and Deirdre McCann.

Other author Yi, Sang-hŏn, 1958-
Other author McCann, Deirdre M.
Format Book
Publication InfoHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Descriptionxvi, 376 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Manpower policy.
Labor market.
Labor laws and legislation.

SeriesAdvances in labour studies
Advances in labour studies. ^A1093149
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 2000s / 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 inspectionwork / Roberto Rocha C. Pires -- A diagnostic methodology for regulating decent work / Diane F. Frey.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011012061
ISBN9780230302174 (hardback)
ISBN0230302173 (hardback)
ISBN9789221245599
ISBN9221245594