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Miracle for whom? Chilean workers under free trade

By Janine Berg

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2006
ISBN
0415976332, 9780415976336
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
22 MB (23423920 bytes)
Series
New Political Economy
Pages
194\207
Time added
2022-09-07 17:16:54
chilefree tradeNeoliberalism

Description

Miracle for Whom? offers a fresh and insightful perspective to the debate on rising income inequality in Chile, and on the broader question of how free trade affects the demand for workers in developing countries. Cover Original Title Page Series Page Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of Tables List of Figures Preface Chapter One Introduction Chapter Two Why has Inequality Increased Under Globalization? Chapter Three Working in Chile: Reform, Repression and Flexibility since 1973 Chapter Four Foreign Competition, Corporate Strategies and Wage Suppression in the Cosmetics Industry Chapter Five When Moving Up the Value Chain Isn't Enough: Temporary Labor in Chile's Agroindustry Chapter Six Rent-Hoarding in an Open Economy: The Effects of Free Trade on Low-Skilled Chilean Workers Chapter Seven Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

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