Title:
The minimum wage revisited in the enlarged EU / Edited by Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead.
Author:
International Labour Office.
VAUGHAN-WHITEHEAD, Daniel.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Minimum wage revival in the enlarged EU: explanatory factors and developments / Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead -- 2. Bulgaria: a shift in minimum wage policy / Vassil Tzanov -- 3. Croatia: moving towards a more active minimum wage policy / Danijel Nestic -- 4. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: minimum wages in a context of migration and labour shortages / Jaan Masso and Kerly Krillo -- 5. France: towards the end of an active minimum wage policy? / Jerome Gautie -- 6. Germany: what role for minimum wages on low-wage work? / Gerhard Bosch and Thorsten Kalina -- 7. Greece: neglect and resurgence of minimum wage policy / Eugenia Fotoniata and Thomas Moutos -- 8. Hungary: the consequences of doubling the minimum wage / Janos Kollo -- 9. Ireland: a successful minimum wage implementation? / Brian Nolan -- 10. The Netherlands: minimum wage fall shifts focus to part-time jobs / Wiemer Salverda -- 11. Poland: minimum wage, employment and labour migration / Jacek Wallusch -- 12. Sweden: a minimum wage model in need of modification / Per Skedinger -- 13. Turkey: minimum wage in tension between economic and social concerns / Seyhan Erdodu -- 14. United Kingdom: developing a progressive minimum wage in a liberal market economy / Damian Grimshaw -- 15. Towards an EU minimum wage policy? / Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead.
Analyses minimum wage developments in the last ten years or so in 14 of the EU-27 countries and in Turkey. Considers the role of increased mobility of goods and services, capital and labour, and the issue of harmonization between individual member States.
Publisher:
Edward Elgar ; International Labour Office,
Publication Place:
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : : Geneva, Switzerland :
ISBN:
9789221219873 (pbk.)
Subject:
Minimum wage -- Europe.
Contents:
1. Minimum wage revival in the enlarged EU: explanatory factors and developments / Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead -- 2. Bulgaria: a shift in minimum wage policy / Vassil Tzanov -- 3. Croatia: moving towards a more active minimum wage policy / Danijel Nestic -- 4. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: minimum wages in a context of migration and labour shortages / Jaan Masso and Kerly Krillo -- 5. France: towards the end of an active minimum wage policy? / Jerome Gautie -- 6. Germany: what role for minimum wages on low-wage work? / Gerhard Bosch and Thorsten Kalina -- 7. Greece: neglect and resurgence of minimum wage policy / Eugenia Fotoniata and Thomas Moutos -- 8. Hungary: the consequences of doubling the minimum wage / Janos Kollo -- 9. Ireland: a successful minimum wage implementation? / Brian Nolan -- 10. The Netherlands: minimum wage fall shifts focus to part-time jobs / Wiemer Salverda -- 11. Poland: minimum wage, employment and labour migration / Jacek Wallusch -- 12. Sweden: a minimum wage model in need of modification / Per Skedinger -- 13. Turkey: minimum wage in tension between economic and social concerns / Seyhan Erdodu -- 14. United Kingdom: developing a progressive minimum wage in a liberal market economy / Damian Grimshaw -- 15. Towards an EU minimum wage policy? / Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead.
Physical Description:
viii, 544 p. : ill. ;
Electronic Location:
http://bvbm2.bib-bvb.de:8993/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=018977666&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Publication Date:
c2010.
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