Minimum Wages, Collective Bargaining and Economic Development in Asia and Europe: A Labour Perspective

van Klaveren, Maarten; Gregory, Denis; Schulten, Thorsten

This book offers a labour perspective on wage-setting institutions, collective bargaining and economic development. Sixteen country chapters, eight on Asia and eight on Europe, focus in particular on the role and effectiveness of minimum wages in the context of national trends in income inequality, economic development, and social security.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-06-03

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137512406

DOI: 10.1057/9781137512420

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 365