Labor Markets in Asia

Name: Labor Markets in Asia
Author: Jesus Felipe

Issues and Perspectives

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels

Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2006

ISBN13: 9780230007918

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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2006 9780230007918

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Samenvatting

This volume argues that while labour market reforms may be necessary in some specific cases, by no means are labour market policies the main explanation for the widespread increase in unemployment and underemployment across Asia and country specific studies undermine the case for across-the-board labour market reforms.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9780230007918

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:gebonden

Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

Hoofdrubriek:Economie, Werk en loopbaan

Inhoudsopgave

Introduction: Overview of the Chapters; J.Felipe & R.Hasan PART I: LABOR MARKET ISSUES Labor Market Outcomes in Asia; J.Felipe & R.Hasan Labor Markets in a Globalizing World; J.Felipe & R.Hasan The Employment Intensity of Growth: Trends and Macroeconomic Determinants; S.Kapsos PART II: COUNTRY SPECIFIC STUDIES Labor Markets in India: Issues and Perspectives; T.C.A.Anant, R.Hasan, P.Mohapatra, R.Nagaraj & S.K.Sasikumar Labor Markets in Indonesia: Key Challenges and Policy Issues; G.Sugiyarto, M.Oey-Gardiner & N.Triaswati Unemployment, Labor Laws and Economic Policies in the Philippines: A Stocktaking Review; J.Felipe & L.Lanzona Jr. The Labor Market in the People's Republic of China: Development and Policy Challenges in Economic Transition; R.Tao A Stocktaking Review of Vietnam's Labor Market; B.T.Nguyen, C.C.Loi & N.C.Thang PART III: POLICY ISSUES Policies to Achieve Full, Productive, and Decent Employment in Asia; J.Felipe & R.Hasan