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International labor standards : History, theory, and policy options

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London Blackwell Publishing 2003Description: 342p xiiISBN:
  • 9781405105569
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.120000 BAS
Contents:
Table of contents; Part I. Introduction: Kaushik Basu, Henrik Horn, Lisa Roman, Judith Shapiro. Part II: The Evolution of Labor Standards:. 1. The History and Political Economy of International Labor Standards: Stanley Engerman (Rochester University). 2. Commentary 1. 1 The Parallels Between the Past and the Present: Jane Humphries (All--Souls College, Oxford University). 3. Commentary 1. 2. Legislation Versus Bargaining Power: The Evolution of Scandinavian Labor Standards: Karl--Ove Moene and Michael Wallerstein (Oslo University). 4. Part III: The Theory of International Labor Standards: 5. 2. The Impact of International Labor Standards. A Survey of Economic Theory: Nirvikar Singh (University of California, Santa Cruz). 6. Commentary 2. 1 Old Wine in New Bottles?: T.N. Srinivasan (Yale University). Commentary 2 7. 2 Governing Labor Relations: Tore Ellingsen (Stockholm School of Economics). 8. Part IV: The Issue Of Child Labor: 9. 3. Child Labor: Theory, Evidence and Policy: Drusilla Brown (Tufts University), Alan Deardorff (Michigan University), and Robert Stern (Michigan University). 10. Commentary 3 11. 1 The Political Economy of Child Labor: Alan Krueger (Princeton University). Commentary 3 . 2. Social Norms, Coordination and Policy Issues in the Fight Against Child Labor: Luis--Felipe Lopez--Calva (El Colegio de Mexico). 12. Part V: The International Organisation and Enforcement of Labor Standards: 13. 4. A Role For The WTO: Robert Staiger (University of Wisconsin). 14. Commentary 4.1 Trade and Labor Standards. To Link or Not to Link?: Alan L Winters (University of Sussex). 15. Commentary 4.2 The Need to Micro--Manage Regulatory Diversity: Petros Mavroidis (University of Neuchatel). 16. Index.
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Table of contents;
Part I. Introduction:
Kaushik Basu, Henrik Horn, Lisa Roman, Judith Shapiro.
Part II: The Evolution of Labor Standards:.
1. The History and Political Economy of International Labor Standards: Stanley Engerman (Rochester University).
2. Commentary 1. 1 The Parallels Between the Past and the Present: Jane Humphries (All--Souls College, Oxford University).
3. Commentary 1. 2. Legislation Versus Bargaining Power: The Evolution of Scandinavian Labor Standards: Karl--Ove Moene and Michael Wallerstein (Oslo University).
4. Part III: The Theory of International Labor Standards:
5. 2. The Impact of International Labor Standards. A Survey of Economic Theory: Nirvikar Singh (University of California, Santa Cruz).
6. Commentary 2. 1 Old Wine in New Bottles?: T.N. Srinivasan (Yale University). Commentary 2
7. 2 Governing Labor Relations: Tore Ellingsen (Stockholm School of Economics).
8. Part IV: The Issue Of Child Labor:
9. 3. Child Labor: Theory, Evidence and Policy: Drusilla Brown (Tufts University), Alan Deardorff (Michigan University), and Robert Stern (Michigan University).
10. Commentary 3
11. 1 The Political Economy of Child Labor: Alan Krueger (Princeton University). Commentary 3 . 2. Social Norms, Coordination and Policy Issues in the Fight Against Child Labor: Luis--Felipe Lopez--Calva (El Colegio de Mexico).
12. Part V: The International Organisation and Enforcement of Labor Standards:
13. 4. A Role For The WTO: Robert Staiger (University of Wisconsin).
14. Commentary 4.1 Trade and Labor Standards. To Link or Not to Link?: Alan L Winters (University of Sussex).
15. Commentary 4.2 The Need to Micro--Manage Regulatory Diversity: Petros Mavroidis (University of Neuchatel).
16. Index.

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