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The Economics of Prevailing Wage Laws.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Florence :
Taylor and Francis,
2005.
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| Colección: | Alternative voices in contemporary economics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributers
- PART I: HISTORICAL CONTEXT FOR PUBLIC POLICY
- 1 Introduction: Prevailing Wage Regulations and Public Policy in the Construction Industry
- 2 The American Construction Industry: An Overview
- 3 Thoughtless Think Tanks: Sound Bite Thinking About the History and Intent of Prevailing Wage Laws
- 4 Prevailing Wage Laws, Unions, and Minority Employment in Construction
- PART II: PUBLIC POLICY: COSTS, SKILLS, AND SAFETY
- 5 Prevailing Wage Laws and Construction Costs: Evidence from British Columbia's Skills Development and Fair Wage Policy
- 6 Wage Regulation and Training: The Impact of State Prevailing Wage Laws on Apprenticeship
- 7 Prevailing Wage Laws and Injury Rates in Construction
- PART III: PUBLIC POLICY: COMPENSATIONS
- 8 Benefits vs. Wages: How Prevailing Wage Laws Affect the Mix and Magnitude of Compensation to Construction Workers
- 9 Health Care Subsidies in Construction: Does the Public Sector Subsidize Low Wage Contractors?
- 10 Pension and Health Insurance Coverage in Construction Labor Markets
- Index.