Globalization, Wages, and the Quality of Jobs: Five Country Studies

Bys: Robertson, Raymond and Brown, Drusilla

Trade liberalization holds both promises and perils for workers around the world. This book uses a new analytical framework to show that while globalization has been associated with improvements in working conditions in the exposed sectors (apparel and textile), questions remain about the durability and generalization of such improvements.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821379348
• ISBN13: 9780821379349
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.9"