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International Labour Review

Published on behalf of the International Labour Office

Edited by:
Mark Lansky

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2007: 14/15 (Industrial Relations & Labour)
Impact Factor: 0.267

The International Labour Review is the world's leading multidisciplinary journal of labour market institutions and economics. Its aim is to advance academic research and inform policy debate and decision-making in these fields by bringing together the original thinking of lawyers, economists, sociologists, political scientists and industrial relations specialists on a broad range of labour market policy and social protection concerns. The International Labour Review also features concise reports on current developments considered to be of particular interest to those working in these fields and reviews of recent major publications. It is committed to an editorial policy that combines accessibility with rigorous, insightful analysis and the highest scholarly standards.

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The International Labour Review has long been an important resource for scholars and policy-makers. And today, at a time when concerns about the need for decent work are greater than ever, a better knowledge base is essential for the design of labour and social policy to meet this need. With this in mind, the International Labour Review, the ILO's flagship journal since 1921, has recently been reorganized. Find out more...

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Relaunch issue contents:
Editorial
Adrián Goldin, Paul Osterman, Trilok Singh Papola, Gerry Rodgers, Mark Lansky

Application of labour and employment law beyond the contract of employment 
Mark Freedland 

Beyond corporate codes of conduct: Work organization and labour standards at Nike's suppliers
Richard Locke, Thomas Kochan, Fei Qin and Monica Romis

The distribution of earnings in OECD countries 
Anthony B. Atkinson

Outsourcing, offshoring and productivity measurement in United States manufacturing
Susan Houseman

The informal economy, insecurity and social cohesion in Latin America
Víctor E. Tokman

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