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Offshoring, technological change and the quality of work in the EU : on the mediating role of trade unions

Leitner, Sandra M.; Hauret, Laetitia; Holtgrewe, Ursula; … - 2024

of trade union representation at the firm level on the quality of workers' jobs in the EU in terms of atypical employment …, which is further differentiated by type of atypical employment (i.e. temporary contracts and involuntary part-time work) as … robotisation. The results show that a worker's likelihood of being in atypical employment is related to both forces analysed but in …

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Functional specialisation and working conditions in Europe

Stöllinger, Roman; Leitner, Sandra M.; Zavarska, Zuzana - 2023

Specialisation in value-chain functions is one of the new phenomena introduced by global value chains (GVCs). This report investigates the effects of functional specialisation on labour markets in fabrication and R&D activities as the two polar cases of value-chain functions, whereby the former...

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Functional specialisation and working conditions in Europe

Stöllinger, Roman; Leitner, Sandra M.; Zavarska, Zuzana - 2023 - [1. Auflage]

Specialisation in value-chain functions is one of the new phenomena introduced by global value chains and holds great potential for productivity gains. The advantages of global value chain integration, however, could be potentially countered by unfavourable functional specialisation. This study...

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Drivers and Obstacles to Competitiveness in the EU : The Role of Value Chains and the Single Market

Friesenbichler, Klaus S. - 2019

This report offers an extensive analysis of the effects of the EU Single Market. It sheds light on four interrelated aspects: It first reveals the asymmetric economic performance across member countries, which also mirrors structural differences. These differences in economic outcomes are next...

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Labour market integration of refugees during the Covid-19 crisis in Austria : evaluation of the FIMAS refugee panel

Landesmann, Michael; Leitner, Sandra M. - International Centre for Migration Policy Development - 2022

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Offshoring, technological change, labour market institutions and the demand for typical and atypical employment in Europe

Leitner, Sandra M.; Sabouniha, Alireza - 2024

This paper analyses the effect on employment of two megatrends: offshoring (the international outsourcing of production … stages) and technological change, in general and by type of employment in terms of typical and atypical employment in a group … institutions and regulation in the EU, specifically employment protection legislation (EPL). The results show that offshoring had a …

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Competitiveness of the European economy

Landesmann, Michael; Leitner, Sandra M.; Stehrer, Robert - 2015

This paper examines developments in market share, export structure and revealed comparative advantage within the EU and in comparison with other regions of the world. It pays special attention to shifts in specialisation and export structure with regard to manufacturing and services, lower and...

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Trade integration, production fragmentation and performance in Europe - blessing of curse? : a comparative analysis of the new member states and the EU-15

Leitner, Sandra M.; Stehrer, Robert - 2014

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Energy efficiency and EU industrial competitiveness : energy costs and their impact on manufacturing activity

Astrov, Vasily; Hanzl-Weiss, Doris; Leitner, Sandra M.; … - 2015

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The future development of EU industry in a global context

Stehrer, Robert; Leitner, Sandra M.; Marcias, Manuel; … - 2016

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