Varieties of capitalism and diversity in labour standards regulation: The case of Italy

European Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 177-195

  Michelotti, Marco ^a   Nyland, Chris ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Italy; Labour law; Labour standards; Measures; Varieties of capitalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149180481     PISSN: 09596801     EISSN: 14617129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959680108089189     Document Type: Article

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