Labour standards and international competitiveness : a comparative analysis of developing and indust...
Labour standards and international competitiveness : a comparative analysis of developing and industrialized countries / André Raynauld, Jean-Pierre Vidal.
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Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c1998.
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N331/259
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English
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Physical content
ix, 117 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. A Political Issue: Two Opposing Views. Underlying concerns. Labour standards and labour unions. The position of the US government. The social policy of the European Union. The International Labour Organization -- 2. The Economic Analysis. The rationale for adopting labour standards. The cost of l...
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Publisher
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c1998.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1998.
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Summary
This book assesses the impact of labour standards on the competitiveness of firms through a comparison of developing and industrialized countries. The lack of a strict code of labour standards in developing countries is thought to result in unfair competition, which industrialized countries have used to justify protectionist policies. Developing co...
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Labour standards and international competitiveness : a comparative analysis of developing and industrialized countries / André Raynauld, Jean-Pierre Vidal.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-114) and index.
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c1998.
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N331/259
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74VvrGXBVXp3
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ISBN
1858989493
9781858989495
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331
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991011382279702626