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In July 2007, the Prodi government and representatives of the three main Italian trade union confederations signed a landmark agreement on welfare and economic development. In October, in order to ratify or reject the agreement, the Italian labor movement organized a referendum, i.e. the...
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Departing from a stable industrial relationship, supported by logic of economic massification and the correspondent legal framework, it is our objective to approach the new industrial relations environment, emerging from the modifications on the enterprise organisation models, towards the new...
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In this paper I analyse a labour market where the wage is endogenously determined according to an Efficient Bargaining process between a firm and a labour union whose members are partitioned into two social groups: the old and the young. Furthermore, I exploit the Single-Mindedness theory, which...
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In this paper I analyse a labour market where the wage is endogenously determined according to an Efficient Bargaining process between a firm and a labour union whose members are partitioned into two social groups: the old and the young. Furthermore, I exploit the Single-Mindedness theory, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789327
countries. The structural adjustment programme in India tried to ensure both through higher growth targets, and manufacturing …. The present paper examines the veracity of this by examining the trends in employment and earnings in this sector over the … nineties and analysing the factors affecting them. Most of the employment expansion has been in the unorganised sector where …
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feminisation of workforce. This paper focuses on this changing position of women in the informal manufacturing sector in India over … the 1989-2000 period. The share of women in total employment is declining in the sectors traditionally labeled for women … and increasing in the non-traditional sectors. Distribution of women employment is becoming more evenly spread across both …
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This paper studies the effect of product and process innovations on the creation of jobs in the Spanish manufacturing … sector over the period 1991-2005. We also use a change in the Employment Protection Legislation (EPL) in 1997 to study the … innovation created jobs in the Spanish manufacturing sector. Additionally, we find that before the change in the EPL in 1997 …
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manufacturing sector and the exports of manufactured goods. However, an acceleration of growth of output and employment in … manufacturing has eluded India. This is despite the fact that the central focus of the reforms in the 1980s and 1990s was to … unshackle the manufacturing sector. Instead it is the services sector which has grown rapidly, contributing about two-third of …
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reciprocal loyalty in the employment relationship. It uses a vignettes approach to elicit preferences and a novel dataset with …
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der Probleme auf dem Arbeitsmarkt zu sein. Um Deutschland wettbewerbsfähig zu halten, versuchen die politischen … schaffen. Doch wie effizient sind diese Reformen und wie wirken sie auf den Arbeitsmarkt? Welche Rolle spielen dabei die … auf dem Arbeitsmarkt sollen die Wirkungen der Arbeitslosenversicherung kausal darstellen. Konjunkturbedingte Veränderungen …
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