International Labour Review

1999 - 2024

Current editor(s): Mark Lansky

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INTRODUCTION pp. 335-336: Paul Osterman
Low-wage work in five European countries and the United States pp. 337-356: Gerhard Bosch
Working at the boundary between market and flexicurity: Housekeeping in Danish hotels pp. 357-373: Tor Eriksson and Jingkun Li
The French food-processing model: High relative wages and high work intensity pp. 375-394: Eve Caroli, Jérôme Gautié and Annie Lamanthe
Job quality in call centres in Germany pp. 395-411: Claudia Weinkopf
Retail jobs in the Netherlands: Low pay in a context of long-term wage moderation pp. 413-438: Maarten van Klaveren, Wiemer Salverda and Kea Tijdens
Can more inclusive wage-setting institutions improve low-wage work? Pay trends in the United Kingdom's public-sector hospitals pp. 439-459: Damian Grimshaw

Lessons from Latin America's neo-liberal experiment: An overview of labour and social policies since the 1980s pp. 215-233: Lydia Fraile
From social protection to vulnerability: Argentina's neo-liberal reforms of the 1990s pp. 235-252: Marta Novick, Miguel Lengyel and Marianela Sarabia
Between reform and inertia: Bolivia's employment and social protection policies over the past 20 years pp. 253-267: Fernanda Wanderley
What Brazil learned from labour flexibilization in the 1990s pp. 269-282: Marcio Pochmann
Change in the Chilean social model pp. 283-300: Manuel Riesco
Persistence of an exclusionary model: Inequality and segmentation in Mexican society pp. 301-315: María Cristina Bayón
Assessment of a hybrid reform path: Social and labour policies in Uruguay, 1985–2005 pp. 317-334: Pablo Alegre and Fernando Filgueira

The global crisis, social protection and jobs pp. 1-13: Joseph Stiglitz
Work more to earn more? The mixed feelings of Europeans pp. 15-46: Lucie Davoine and Dominique Méda
The “externalization” of labour law pp. 47-67: Antonio OJEDA Avilés
Towards socially sensitive corporate restructuring? Comparative remarks on collective bargaining developments in Germany, France and Italy pp. 69-91: Guido Boni
Student labour and academic proficiency in international perspective pp. 93-122: David Post and Suet-Ling Pong
Technological change and income distribution in Europe pp. 123-148: Cristiano Perugini and Fabrizio Pompei
Transnational collective bargaining in Europe: The case for legislative action at EU level pp. 149-162: Edoardo Ales
A Supreme Court challenge to Argentina's trade union model pp. 163-168: Adrián Goldin
Core labour standards under the Administration of George W. Bush pp. 169-181: Christopher Candland
Labour statistics: The boundaries and diversity of work pp. 183-193: Patrick Bollé

An equilibrium analysis of the gender wage gap pp. 297-320: Graciela Chichilnisky and Elisabeth HERMANN Frederiksen
Informal employment: Two contested policy issues pp. 321-348: David Kucera and Leanne Roncolato
A strategic approach to labour inspection pp. 349-375: David Weil
Social protection in Chile: Reforms to improve equity pp. 377-402: Carmelo Mesa-Lago
International labour standards: Recent developments in complementarity between the international and national supervisory systems pp. 403-415: Eric Gravel and Quentin Delpech
The World Bank's “Employing Workers” index: Findings and critiques – A review of recent evidence pp. 416-432: Sangheon Lee, Deirdre McCann and Nina Torm
Inequalities and financial globalization: A timely report pp. 433-438: Patrick Bollé

Improving the quality of low-wage work: The current American experience pp. 115-134: Paul Osterman
The state of worker protections in the United States: Unregulated work in New York City pp. 135-162: Annette Bernhardt, Siobhán McGRATH and James DeFILIPPIS
Monitoring quality in work: European Employment Strategy indicators and beyond pp. 163-198: Lucie Davoine, Christine Erhel and Mathilde Guergoat-Lariviere
Promoting sustainable compliance: Styles of labour inspection and compliance outcomes in Brazil pp. 199-229: Roberto Pires
Tripartite consultation in China: A first step towards collective bargaining? pp. 231-248: Jie Shen and John Benson
Offshore employment practices: An empirical analysis of routines, wages and labour turnover pp. 249-273: Kurt Loess, Miller Van V. and David Yoskowitz
The social impact of policies to address climate change: A review of the issues pp. 275-279: Raymond Torres
Job search, labour market intermediaries and employment promotion: The evidence from China pp. 280-283: Xiangquan Zeng and Yuxue Cui

Toward managed flexibility: The revival of labour inspection in the Latin world pp. 1-23: Michael J. Piore and Andrew Schrank
Fixing minimum wage levels in developing countries: Common failures and remedies pp. 25-42: Catherine Saget
Continuity and change in the southern European social model pp. 43-70: Maria Karamessini
Do worker absences affect productivity? The case of teachers pp. 71-89: Raegen T. Miller, Richard Murnane and John B. Willett
The status of self-employed workers in Spain pp. 91-99: Jaime Cabeza Pereiro
Research on transnational social dialogue and International Framework Agreements (IFAs) pp. 100-104: Konstantinos Papadakis

The evolution of labour law: Calibrating and comparing regulatory regimes pp. 133-162: Simon Deakin, Priya Lele and Mathias Siems
Monopsony as a metaphor for the emerging post-union labour market pp. 163-187: Christopher L. Erickson and Daniel J.B. Mitchell
The right to work: Linking human rights and employment policy pp. 189-215: Guy Mundlak
Intermittent child employment and its implications for estimates of child labour pp. 217-251: Deborah Levison, Jasper Hoek, David Lam and Suzanne Duryea
European employment models under pressure to change pp. 253-277: Gerhard Bosch, Jill Rubery and Steffen Lehndorff
Informality, the State and the social contract in Latin America: A preliminary exploration pp. 279-309: Jaime Saavedra and Mariano Tommasi
The (changing?) idea of labour law pp. 311-320: Guy Davidov
Workers in the informal sector: Initiatives by India's National Commission for Enterprises in the Unorganized Sector (NCEUS) pp. 321-329: K.P. Kannan and T.S. Papola

EDITORIAL pp. 1-2: Adrián Goldin, Paul Osterman, Trilok Singh Papola, Gerry Rodgers and Mark Lansky
Application of labour and employment law beyond the contract of employment pp. 3-20: Mark Freedland
Beyond corporate codes of conduct: Work organization and labour standards at Nike's suppliers pp. 21-40: Richard Locke, Thomas Kochan, Monica Romis and Fei Qin
The distribution of earnings in OECD countries pp. 41-60: Anthony Atkinson
Outsourcing, offshoring and productivity measurement in United States manufacturing pp. 61-80: Susan Houseman
The informal economy, insecurity and social cohesion in Latin America pp. 81-107: Víctor E. Tokman
The European Commission's Green Paper on labour law pp. 109-114: Joaquín García Murcia
Spain's 2006 labour reform pp. 115-119: Juan Gorelli Hernández