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Law and Employment
James J. Heckman (Ed.)
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Description for Law and Employment
Hardcover. Analyzing the effects of regulation and deregulation on Latin American labor markets, Law and Employment joins the ongoing debate about the virtues and costs of legislating mandatory benefits for workers. Num Pages: 475 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 912.
Analyzing the effects of regulation and deregulation on Latin American labor markets, Law and Employment joins the ongoing debate about the virtues and costs of legislating mandatory benefits for workers. Of the numerous labor regulations that were altered or created in Latin America during the last thirty years, many have had unintended and far-reaching results. Nobel Prize-winning economist James J. Heckman, and Carmen Pages document the behavior of firms attempting to stay in business and be competitive while facing the high costs of complying with these labor laws. They challenge the prevailing view that labor market regulations affect only the ... Read more
Analyzing the effects of regulation and deregulation on Latin American labor markets, Law and Employment joins the ongoing debate about the virtues and costs of legislating mandatory benefits for workers. Of the numerous labor regulations that were altered or created in Latin America during the last thirty years, many have had unintended and far-reaching results. Nobel Prize-winning economist James J. Heckman, and Carmen Pages document the behavior of firms attempting to stay in business and be competitive while facing the high costs of complying with these labor laws. They challenge the prevailing view that labor market regulations affect only the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
Number of Pages
475
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226322827
SKU
V9780226322827
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About James J. Heckman (Ed.)
James J. Heckman is the Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics and of Social Sciences and director of the Center for Social Program Evaluation at the University of Chicago, and a research associate of the NBER. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2000. Carmen Pages is a senior research economist in the research department of the ... Read more
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