The Manpower Law of 2003 and its implementing regulations: Genesis, key articles and potential impact

Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-86

  Manning, Chris ^a   Roesad, Kurnya ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b WORLD BANK   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; EMPLOYMENT GENERATION; LABOR POLICY; LABOR STANDARD; MINIMUM WAGE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33947594613     PISSN: 00074918     EISSN: 14727234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00074910701286396     Document Type: Review

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