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Monitoring Workers’ Rights: The Limits of Voluntary Social Compliance Initiatives in Labor Repressive Regimes

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  • Mark Anner

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  • Luc Fransen & Brian Burgoon & Mark Anner, 2017. "Monitoring Workers’ Rights: The Limits of Voluntary Social Compliance Initiatives in Labor Repressive Regimes," Global Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 8, pages 56-65, May.
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    2. Amengual, Matthew, 2010. "Complementary Labor Regulation: The Uncoordinated Combination of State and Private Regulators in the Dominican Republic," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 38(3), pages 405-414, March.
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