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Law and employment [electronic resource] : lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean /

Law and employment lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean / [electronic resource] : edited by James J. Heckman and Carmen Pagés. - Chicago, [Ill.] ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (ix, 573 p.) : ill. - A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report . - National Bureau of Economic Research conference report. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

By analyzing the effects of regulation and deregulation on Latin American and other labour markets, the authors conclude that mandated benefits reduce employment, have a disruptive impact on turnover rates and labour market flexibility and promote inequality and discrimination against marginal workers.

Specialized.

9780226322858 No price


Labor market--Latin America.
Labor market--Caribbean Area.
Labor laws and legislation--Latin America.
Labor laws and legislation--Caribbean Area.
Industry.
Caribbean islands.
South & Central America, Latin America.
Jurisprudence & general issues.
Employment & labour law: general.

HB5730.5.A6 / L38 2004

331.1098