Labour market inequalities
Subtitle: problems and policies of low-wage employment in international perspective
By: edited by Mary Gregory, Wiemer Salverda, Stephen Bazen.
Contributors: Gregory, Mary.; Salverda, Wiemer.; Bazen, Stephen.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Wages; Full employment policies; Minimum wage; Unskilled labor
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-240) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Wage inequalities and low pay: the role of labour market institutions / Claudio Lucifora; title: Employment inequalities / Andrew Glyn and Wiemer Salverda; title: Low pay: a special affliction of women / Rita Asplund and Inga Persson; title: Earnings mobility of the low paid / Peter Sloane and Ioannis Theodossiou; title: Low pay and household poverty / Brian Nolan and Ive Marx; title: Minimum wages and low-wage employment / Stephen Bazen; title: The French experience of youth employment programmes and payroll tax exemptions / Francis Kramarz; title: Low-wage services: interpreting the US-German difference / Richard B. Freeman and Ronald Schettkat; title: Trade or technological change? Which is working against the low skilled? / Mary Gregory and Stephen Machin; title: Skills and low pay: upgrading or overeducation? / Lex Borghans and Andries de Grip.