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Odd couple : international trade and labor standards in history /
It has become commonplace to think that globalization has produced a race to the bottom in terms of labor standards and quality of life: the cheaper the labor and the lower the benefits afforded workers, the more competitively a country can participate on the global stage. But in this book the disti...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2012.
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| Colección: | Yale series in economic and financial history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The virtuous circle of trade and the labor compact
- Part 1. How globalization caused the labor compact ; Challenge and response
- Markets and states in Old and New worlds
- International labor standards : ideas or trade based?
- Part 2. How the labor compact made globalization ; Did the labor compact reduce inequality?
- Did labor standards harm or benefit trade?
- The labor compact in the long twentieth century
- Vandervelde's gift.