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This volume examines the state of workers’ freedom to form unions and bargain collectively. The contributors present empirical evidence to support their innovative ideas for advancing workers' rights.
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It took place a very deep labor reform and resulted a new Labor Relations System Regulated and Participativo. The Washington Consensus approach may consider that there were new rigidities; but investment, gross internal product, employment and wages, continued growing. As results, the...
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The purpose of this paper is the identification of issues that help to explain the origin of a Labor Relations Systems in this country. It includes the analysis of the different components and their links with the social, economic and political context.
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Travel time losses in the Netherlands are likely to get worse in the years ahead if capacity is not added to cope with the demand. This particularly creates problems for business travel, which is characterized by a high “value of time”. In the Netherlands, policy makers have a long-standing...
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Theoretical and methodological bases of economics of well-being are considered in the article, approaches of the Russian and foreign scientists to a problem of formation of institutes within the limits of the normative economic theory (the theory of economics of well-being) are analyzed. Authors...
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This paper sheds light on the reasons that explain the dissatisfactions because of the behavioralist dominance within American political science academia. I show how and why the flaws and failures of the behavioralist analysis have created more room for the emergence of alternative approaches or...
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that doing so is important because engineering has a broader and more humble methodology than does science. Because applied …
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This paper introduces and explains how ecological economics has developed as a modern movement with its roots in environmentalism and radical environmental economics. Divisions and conflicts within the field are explored to show why material claiming to fall under the title of ecological...
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economics. In the case of Islamic economics the situation was even worse. Methodology was invariably confused with a research … controversy in the methodology of economics essentially centered on the efficacy of criteria, rules, and procedures that have to … existence independent of its mainstream counterpart let alone having a methodology to assess and oversee it. In this dark and un …
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This is Chapter 6 from Social Economics: An Alternative Theory (St. Martin's Press, 1991) There were issues of complexity, time and change which Alfred Marshall recognized as essential aspects of his subject but which were not readily dealt with by the 'scientific' techniques which he was...
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