World of work report 2008: income inequalities in the age of financial globalization/ International Labour Organization, International Institute for Labour Studies. - Geneva: International Labour Office, 2008. - xviii, 162 p. ill. ; 30 cm.

1. Trends in employment and inequality / Steven Tobin, Matthieu Charpe, Ekkehard Ernst and Raymond Torres --
2. The role of financial globalization / Ekkehard Ernst and Verónica Escudero --
3. Labour institutions and inequality / Lucio Baccaro --
4. Employment patterns and income inequality / Uma Rani Amara --
5. Redistribution through taxes and social transfers / Naren Prasad --
6. Decent Work as a coherent policy package / Steven Tobin and Matthieu Charpe --
[Franz Ebert, Konstantinos Papadakis and Raymond Torres provided the analysis of executive compensation (Chapter 1) and its determinants (Chapter 2); Judy Rafferty was research assistant for the project].

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Wage differentials
Income distribution
International finance
Labor market

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