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Globalization and the politics of pay [electronic resource] : policy choices in the American states / Susan B. Hansen.

By: Hansen, Susan B.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: American governance and public policy: Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2006Description: xvi, 231 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.Subject(s): Wages -- United States | Wages -- Government policy -- United States | Labor policy -- United States -- States | Working class -- United States -- Economic conditions | Globalization -- Economic aspects -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 331.2/10973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Globalization, Interstate Competition, and Labor -- The State Role in Labor Costs -- Explaining State Differences in Labor Cost Trends -- The Economic Effects of Cutting Labor Costs -- Social and Political Consequences of Declining Labor Costs -- Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-217) and index.

Globalization, Interstate Competition, and Labor -- The State Role in Labor Costs -- Explaining State Differences in Labor Cost Trends -- The Economic Effects of Cutting Labor Costs -- Social and Political Consequences of Declining Labor Costs -- Conclusion.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.