Myths of employment deregulation: how it neither creates jobs nor reduces labour market segmentation

"This book looks at the effects of changes in employment regulation on levels and forms of employment in ten EU countries (Spain, Italy, Estonia, Slovakia, Poland, Germany, France, Denmark, and the UK). It demonstrates that reducing employment protection has brought neither labour market nor ec...

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Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Brussels 2017
ETUI
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-634412445269-Myths-of-employment-deregulati.htm
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Summary:"This book looks at the effects of changes in employment regulation on levels and forms of employment in ten EU countries (Spain, Italy, Estonia, Slovakia, Poland, Germany, France, Denmark, and the UK). It demonstrates that reducing employment protection has brought neither labour market nor economic benefits. Moreover, post-crisis changes were accompanied by increases in precarious employment in those countries that were most enthusiastic in their deregulatory efforts."
Physical Description:251 p.
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