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Pensions and other social security income transfers

In: Labour Markets, Institutions and Inequality

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  • Christina Behrendt
  • John Woodall

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Labour market institutions, including collective bargaining, the regulation of employment contracts and social protection policies, are instrumental for improving the well-being of workers, their families and society. In many countries, these institutions have been eroded, whilst in other countries they do not exist at all.

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  • Christina Behrendt & John Woodall, 2015. "Pensions and other social security income transfers," Chapters, in: Janine Berg (ed.), Labour Markets, Institutions and Inequality, chapter 9, pages 242-262, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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