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2019
Abstract This chapter outlines recent reforms to the teaching profession, and discuss where and how future policy change is likely to occur. It focuses on teacher evaluation, job security, compensation, and recruitment, and on collective bargaining agreements that teachers’ unions negotiate with their districts, and the authors conclude ...
Joshua M. Cowen, Katharine O. Strunk
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Abstract This chapter outlines recent reforms to the teaching profession, and discuss where and how future policy change is likely to occur. It focuses on teacher evaluation, job security, compensation, and recruitment, and on collective bargaining agreements that teachers’ unions negotiate with their districts, and the authors conclude ...
Joshua M. Cowen, Katharine O. Strunk
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2015
Foreign direct investment in China is almost ten times that in India. Rather than looking at the cause of this huge gap, the Indian government is now pushing labor reforms to make this country a more attractive destination for foreign investment. The Indian Ministry of Labor supports strongly the China model as one of the ‘doable options’ for making ...
Dipak Basu, Victoria Miroshnik
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Foreign direct investment in China is almost ten times that in India. Rather than looking at the cause of this huge gap, the Indian government is now pushing labor reforms to make this country a more attractive destination for foreign investment. The Indian Ministry of Labor supports strongly the China model as one of the ‘doable options’ for making ...
Dipak Basu, Victoria Miroshnik
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Latin American Perspectives, 2004
Louise Haag Citizenship, Labour Markets, and Democratisation: Chile and the Modern Sequence. London: Palgrave, 2002. Maria Victoria Murillo Labour Unions, Partisan Coalitions, and Market Reforms in Latin America. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Louise Haag Citizenship, Labour Markets, and Democratisation: Chile and the Modern Sequence. London: Palgrave, 2002. Maria Victoria Murillo Labour Unions, Partisan Coalitions, and Market Reforms in Latin America. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Labor Law Reforms and Labor Market Performance in Egypt [PDF]
, 2014 This study introduces a review of the institutional framework in the Egyptian labor market to show how it is regulated by discussing extensively the most recent labor law regulations in Egypt and the main reasons behind enacting this law. The paper guides also to different data sources that can be used and highlights a number of empirical studies about
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Politics in a Transformed Labor Market: Renzi's Labor Market Reform
Italian Politics, 2015Reform of the labor market has long been an important and controversial policy area in Italy, and it was one of Matteo Renzi's core concerns when he took up the leadership of the Democratic Party. This chapter recounts the main changes in Italian labor market policy since the 1990s before discussing the Jobs Act, which started as a highly publicized ...
Picot G, Tassinari A
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The Labor Market Effects of Welfare Reform [PDF]
ILR Review, 1999 A major goal of the 1996 federal welfare reform was to increase the labor market participation of welfare recipients. Some analysts have speculated that if the reform is successful, this increase in labor supply may exert downward pressure on wages and reduce the employment rate of other low-skilled workers in the labor market.
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Health care reform and the labor market
Social Science & Medicine, 1996Reform is probably the most frequently used term when discussing health care systems. The literature is broad and general, with topics ranging from reasons for carrying out reform, through discussion and the meaning of the reform, to discussions of methods for reform in developing countries.
L, Durán-Arenas, M, López-Cervantes
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Does EMU Promote Labor-Market Reforms?
Kyklos, 1998This paper discusses whether European Monetary Union (EMU) will promote labor-market reforms. Labor-market reforms carry a double dividend: not only structural unemployment but also equilibrium inflation is decreased. However, with labor-market reforms being implemented nationally, the latter effect is not present in EMU so that EMU does not work in ...
Norbert Berthold, Rainer Fehn
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Unemployment, Labor Market Reform, and Monetary Union
Journal of Labor Economics, 2001Monetary union, such as the Economic and Monetary Union in Europe (EMU), may affect incentives for labor market reform, and thus equilibrium unemployment, through several mechanisms. If an inflation bias exists, there is usually a stronger incentive to reduce equilibrium unemployment through national reform outside rather than inside the EMU.
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Labor Market Reform and Labor Law (Japanese) [PDF]
, 2008 What can companies do and what can't they do? It is essential for the nation as a whole to give calm consideration to this question once again. The Regulatory Reform Committee at the end of the last century stated that what is required of us is calm debate based on the evidence rather than emotional argument that appeals to gut feelings, and that ...
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