Promoting sustainable compliance: Styles of labour inspection and compliance outcomes in Brazil.
Can workers' rights and social protections be reconciled with firms' competitiveness and productivity? In contrast to current development policy advice, which emphasizes the "flexibilization" of labour laws, this article contributes to an ongoing debate about styles of inspection by exploring the ca...
| Publicado en: | International Labour Review Vol. 147; no. 2/3; pp. 199 - 230 |
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Open Library of Humanities
2008
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