Employment Protection Legislation: Evolution, Effects, Winners and Losers

by Per Skedinger

Employment protection legislation is one of the most controversial issues in the labour market. In this insightful book, Per Skedinger provides an overview of the design, evolution and research on the effects of employment protection legislation around the world.

Most countries have some form of employment protection legislation. Against a background of high and rising unemployment in many countries, politicians and representatives of unions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848447566
• ISBN13: 9781848447561
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Dimensions: 5.4" x 8.5"