Minimum wages and wage inequality
Manning, Alan
(2011)
Minimum wages and wage inequality.
In:
Employment in the Lean Years Policy and Prospects for the Next Decade.
Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
ISBN 9780199605439
Over the last fifteen years, the deregulation of Britain's labour market has led to economic growth, employment opportunities, and a more diverse workforce: the 'fat years'. However, now as Britain faces its lean years with job cuts, rising unemployment, income insecurity, and related social strains, how can and should the government and key labour market policy makers ensure the labour market provides job opportunities and reasonable levels of social justice?
| Item Type | Chapter |
|---|---|
| Keywords | labour economics |
| Departments |
Economics Centre for Economic Performance |
| Date Deposited | 15 Apr 2011 15:52 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/35607 |
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