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Working to rule : the damaging economics of UK employment regulation / J.R. Shackleton.
By: Shackleton, J. R [author.]
.Contributor(s): Institute of Economic Affairs (Great Britain) [issuing body.].Series: Hobart paperback: 186.; Paragon Initiative (Series): Publisher: London : Institute of Economic Affairs, 2017Description: xvii, 262 pages : colour illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780255367431.Note: Gift: Institute of Economic Affairs.Subject(s): Labour market -- Great Britain | Labour policy -- Great Britain | Labour economics -- Great Britain | Labour laws and legislation -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Economic policy -- 1997- | Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 331.120420941
Contents:
I. Ideas -- How labour markets work, and why people want to regulate them -- II. Employment regulation : the big picture -- A historical perspective on UK labour market regulation -- Employment regulation in the UK today : extensive and costly -- The European Union dimension -- III. Employment regulation in detail -- Protecting workers, families and consumers? -- Other peoples pay (1) -- Other people's pay (2) -- Discrimination in employment -- Regulating labour supply : unions, migration and apprenticeships -- Protecting jobs? -- IV. Conclusions -- What now?
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 331.120420941 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 017035 |
I. Ideas -- How labour markets work, and why people want to regulate them -- II. Employment regulation : the big picture -- A historical perspective on UK labour market regulation -- Employment regulation in the UK today : extensive and costly -- The European Union dimension -- III. Employment regulation in detail -- Protecting workers, families and consumers? -- Other peoples pay (1) -- Other people's pay (2) -- Discrimination in employment -- Regulating labour supply : unions, migration and apprenticeships -- Protecting jobs? -- IV. Conclusions -- What now?
Gift: Institute of Economic Affairs.