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Permanent budget surpluses as a fiscal regime
Haffert, Lukas - 2016
from a historical-institutionalist perspective. It argues that a path-dependent shift in the balance of power among fiscal …
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Innovation and precarity : workplace discourse in twenty-first century capitalism
Rothstein, Sidney A. - 2019
-first century capitalism. Tech workers' central role in digital transformation endows them with labor market power reflected by … undermines labor's established power resources by persuading workers that mobilizing will be ineffective in protecting their jobs … power. It argues that the workplace should play a larger role in comparative political economy, particularly in explaining …
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What makes an imagined future credible?
Beckert, Jens - 2024
Narratives of the future are a crucial source of the dynamics of capitalism (Beckert 2016). Since there are no future facts, assessments of the future necessarily need to rely on accounts that cannot be limited to the presentation of facts. This means they cannot be true or false, but they can...
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Triffin reloaded : the matrix of contradictions around global quasi-state money
Schwartz, Herman M. - 2024
What explains the US dollar's role in the global economy and the tensions affecting its likely persistence? Most analyses start from Triffin's dilemma, which accurately captured specific but partial tensions of a global monetary system based on essentially fixed exchange rates, gold backing for...
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Office versus policy motives in portfolio allocation : the case of junior ministers
Manow, Philip (contributor); Zorn, Hendrik (contributor) - 2004
Why junior ministers? What function do they serve? Two explanations dominate the literature. Both focus on the role of junior ministers in coalition formation and coalition management. One approach sees junior ministers as instruments for controlling policy, the other as a means to solve or ease...
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How and why capitalisms differ
Boyer, Robert (contributor) - 2005
Both the varieties of capitalism school (VOC) and regulation theory (RT) address the issue of how and why capitalisms differ. If VOC challenges the primacy of liberal market economies (LME) and stresses the existence of an alternative form, i.e. coordinated market economies (CME), RT starts from...
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Urheberrecht zwischen Kreativität und Verwertung : transnationale Mobilisiierung und private Regulierung
Dobusch, Leonhard - 2010
Im Zuge der wachsenden ökonomischen Bedeutung von Wissen sowie technologischer Veränderungen durch das Internet ist die Regulierung von Eigentums- und Nutzungsrechten an nicht stofflichen Gütern vermehrt zum Gegenstand transnationaler Auseinandersetzungen geworden. Wurden diese Konflikte...
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The transcending power of goods : imaginative value in the economy
Beckert, Jens - 2010
What do we value? For markets to operate and for economies to grow, producers must attract purchasers to the products they offer. In advanced capitalist economies, market saturation and decline of demand are constant threats to markets. But how do we understand why actors desire the things whose...
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