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The Chilean labor market : a key to understanding Latin American labor markets /

Kirsten Sehnbruch uses the case study of Chile to show the failures and inner-working of neo-liberal labour policy. She shows in detail what the real policy issue should be, namely the creation of proper institutions and of a corps of competent professionals with relevant skills and powers to operat...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sehnbruch, Kirsten
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Abbreviations and Terms Specific to the Chilean Context; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Model Performance or Precarious Employment?; 2 Employment in the Development Context: The Contribution of the Capability Approach; 3 The Never-Ending Story of Labor Market Reform; 4 The Characteristics of Employment in Chile; 5 The Development of the Chilean Labor Market; 6 Legislation versus Practical Reality: Chile's Unemployment Insurance; 7 Vocational Training: Missing the Opportunities; 8 Measuring the Quality of Employment.