Global Competition and the Labour Market

ISBN-13: 9783718656257 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 170 str.

Nigel Driffield;Nigel Driffield

Opis

This study combines an industry level and a firm level analysis on the wage and employment effects of multinational companies. This has not been attempted in any previous work. In view of the results, important questions are raised regarding how global changes in the structure of production may affect labour markets and the organisation of work in the future.

Spis treści

Literature review; the industry level study; the firm level study; implications for UK manufacturing; a bargaining model; the dynamic analysis; summary of results and concluding remarks.

O autorze

Nigel Driffield (Aston University, UK)