The minimum wage revisited in the enlarged EU. / / edited by Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead.
Analyses minimum wage developments in the last ten years or so in 14 of the EU-27 countries and in Turkey. Considers the role of increased mobility of goods and services, capital and labour, and the issue of harmonization between individual member States.
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Place / Publishing House: | Cheltenham, United Kingdom ;, Northampton, Massachusetts ;, Geneva, Switzerland : : Edward Elgar,, [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 544 p.) :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Minimum wage revival in the enlarged EU: explanatory factors and developments / Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead
- 2. Bulgaria: a shift in minimum wage policy / Vassil Tzanov
- 3. Croatia: moving towards a more active minimum wage policy / Danijel Nestic
- 4. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: minimum wages in a context of migration and labour shortages / Jaan Masso and Kerly Krillo
- 5. France: towards the end of an active minimum wage policy? / Jérôme Gautié
- 6. Germany: what role for minimum wages on low-wage work? / Gerhard Bosch and Thorsten Kalina
- 7. Greece: neglect and resurgence of minimum wage policy / Eugenia Fotoniata and Thomas Moutos
- 8. Hungary: the consequences of doubling the minimum wage / János Köllo
- 9. Ireland: a successful minimum wage implementation? / Brian Nolan
- 10. The Netherlands: minimum wage fall shifts focus to part-time jobs / Wiemer Salverda
- 11. Poland: minimum wage, employment and labour migration / Jacek Wallusch
- 12. Sweden: a minimum wage model in need of modification / Per Skedinger
- 13. Turkey: minimum wage in tension between economic and social concerns / Seyhan Erdoðdu
- 14. United Kingdom: developing a progressive minimum wage in a liberal market economy / Damian Grimshaw
- 15. Towards an EU minimum wage policy? / Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead.