Privatization and Labor
Author | : Sunita Kikeri |
Publisher | : World Bank Publications |
Total Pages | : 60 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0821341480 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780821341483 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Privatization and Labor by : Sunita Kikeri
Download or read book Privatization and Labor written by Sunita Kikeri and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1998 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite its importance, labor is one of the least addressed issues in privatization. The lack of information on the employment impact of privatization has exacerbated the fears and concerns of governments and workers alike. This paper examines the effects of privatization on labor and analyzes the mechanisms that governments can use to minimize the political and social costs of labor restructuring in privatization, by drawing on the experience of mixed economies.