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The minimum wage revisited in the enlarged EU
Title
The minimum wage revisited in the enlarged EU / Edited by Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead.
ISBN
9789221219873
9221219879
1849800154
9781849800150
Published
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : : Edward Elgar ; Geneva, Switzerland : International Labour Office, c2010.
Physical Description
viii, 544 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Summary
Analyses minimum wage developments in the last ten years or so in 14 of the EU-27 countries and in Turkey. Considers the role of increased mobility of goods and services, capital and labour, and the issue of harmonization between individual member States.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 26, 2010
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Minimum wage revival in the enlarged EU: explanatory factors and developments / Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead
2. Bulgaria: a shift in minimum wage policy / Vassil Tzanov
3. Croatia: moving towards a more active minimum wage policy / Danijel Nestic
4. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: minimum wages in a context of migration and labour shortages / Jaan Masso and Kerly Krillo
5. France: towards the end of an active minimum wage policy? / Jérôme Gautié
6. Germany: what role for minimum wages on low-wage work? / Gerhard Bosch and Thorsten Kalina
7. Greece: neglect and resurgence of minimum wage policy / Eugenia Fotoniata and Thomas Moutos
8. Hungary: the consequences of doubling the minimum wage / János Köllo
9. Ireland: a successful minimum wage implementation? / Brian Nolan
10. The Netherlands: minimum wage fall shifts focus to part-time jobs / Wiemer Salverda
11. Poland: minimum wage, employment and labour migration / Jacek Wallusch
12. Sweden: a minimum wage model in need of modification / Per Skedinger
13. Turkey: minimum wage in tension between economic and social concerns / Seyhan Erdoðdu
14. United Kingdom: developing a progressive minimum wage in a liberal market economy / Damian Grimshaw
15. Towards an EU minimum wage policy? / Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead.
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