TY - BOOK AU - Berg, Janine. AU - Berg, Janine, ed. AU - Kucera, David, ed. TI - In defence of labour market institutions: cultivating justice in the developing world SN - 9789221193197 U1 - 331.12091724 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Developing countries KW - Labor market KW - Economic development KW - Economics KW - Industrialization N1 - Labour institutions in the developing world : historical and theoretical perspectives / Janine Berg and David Kucera -- Measuring labour market institutions : conceptual and methodological questions on "working hours rigidity" / Sangheon Lee and Deirdre McCann -- Institutions and the finance of general skills training : evidence from Africa / Irmgard Nübler -- The origins of unemployment insurance : lessons for developing countries / Janine Berg and Matthew Salerno -- The revival of minimum wage setting institutions / François Eyraud and Catherine Saget -- What can the labour demand function tell us about wages and employment? : the case of the Philippines / Jesus Felipe and J.S.L. McCombie -- The impact of trade unions : what do economists say? / Zafiris Tzannatos -- Labour standards and informal employment in Latin America / Rossana Galli and David Kucera -- Legal determinants of labour informality / José Luis Daza Pérez -- New trends in Latin American labour reforms : the law, its reform, and its impact in practical terms / María Luz Vega Ruíz ER -