Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Labor Systems, Economic Development, and Market Reform -- 1. Labor Systems: Social Processes and Regulatory Orders -- 2. Explaining Regulatory Change -- 3. Reforming Labor Systems: Neoliberalism, Reregulation, and Social...

Commodity prices have become volatile over the past 2 decades, and their recent sharp decline has decreased the consumer price index inflation rates for most economies. While many Asian economies have benefited from low international oil and food prices, commodity exporters have suffered. Thus,...