Structural Change, Welfare Systems, and Labour Reallocation: Lessons from the Transition of Formerly Planned Economies

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This Book Deals With Labour Reallocation In The Midst Of Structural Change, Drawing On The Experience Of Economic Transition In Formerly Planned Economies. It Details Those Features Of Social Welfare Systems Best Suited To Fostering Structural Change While At The Same Time Reducing Its Social Costs. The Interaction Bewteen Labour And Social Policies Is Studied, Showing The Crucial Role That Non-employment Benefits Play In Both The Scope And The Speed Of Transition. By Including The Influence Of Education Systems, Institution-building, And Policy-enforcement Mechanisms, This Book Goes Beyond Previous Studies To Provide A Detailed Analysis Of The Many Contributing Factors To The Success Or Failure Of The Transition Process.--jacket. Tito Boeri. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [220]-233) And Index.

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Name in long format: Structural Change, Welfare Systems, and Labour Reallocation: Lessons from the Transition of Formerly Planned Economies
ISBN-10: 0198293658
ISBN-13: 9780198293651
Book pages: 256
Book language: en
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Dimensions: Height: 8.4 Inches, Length: 5.2 Inches, Weight: 0.992080179 Pounds, Width: 1 Inches

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