The Global Labour Standards Controversy: Critical Issues for Developing Countries
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- Singh, Ajit & Zammit, Ann, 2000. "The global labour standards controversy: critical issues for developing countries," MPRA Paper 53480, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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Keywords
North-South; Labour standards; globalization; institutional arrangements; ILO conventions; ICT; labour market and worker welfare;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F6 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization
- J0 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General
- J8 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards
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