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Towards computer-aided collective bargaining : enhancing the trade unions position under flexicurity
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2009
The paper develops a negotiation model for flexicurity-relevant collective bargaining. Flexicurity is a European labour … rate ('exchange rate') should be determined. In our case it is done by regression analysis of flexicurity-relevant CLAs … within the branch in the given year. Finally, the total evaluation of the CLA is made in terms of so called flexicurity …
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Six families of flexicurity indicators developed at the Hans Boeckler Foundation
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2009
The paper is an overview of over 30 publications on six models with flexicurity indicators developed at the Hans …-Böckler-Foundation for monitoring and analysis of flexicurity. The latter is a new European labour market policy which should compensate the … with security. The models are aimed at analyzing flexicurity from the following viewpoints: (1) neo-liberal, (2) trade …
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Is work in Europe decent? : a study based on the 4th European survey of working conditions 2005
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2007
Composite indicators of Decent work for 31 European countries are constructed with the data of the Fourth European Working Conditions Survey 2005 (EWCS 2005). Partial indices reflect 15 aspects of working conditions as in the recently published German DGBindex Gute-Arbeit. In a sense, the German...
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Ein zusammengesetzter Indikator der Arbeitsbedingungen in der EU-15 für Politik-Monitoring und analytische Zwecke
Tanguiane, Andranick S. - 2005
Aufgrund der Daten der Dritten Europäischen Umfrage für Arbeitsbedingungen wurde für den Vergleich europäischer Staaten ein zusammengesetzter Indikator der Arbeitsbedingungen aufgestellt. Die wichtigsten Forschungsergebnisse sind wie folgt: (a) die Ungleichheit zwischen europäischen Staaten...
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Measuring the ‘Gig’ Economy : Challenges and Options
Riggs, Lynn - 2019
The increase in internet-based services has raised policy interest in gig work, which is work done outside formal employer-employee relationships. Given the dearth of information about the nature and magnitude of gig work and the extent of its growth in New Zealand, it is unclear whether current...
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'Marginal Employment' and the Demand for Heterogenous Labour : Empirical Evidence from a Multi-Factor Labour Demand Model for Germany
Freier, Ronny; Steiner, Viktor - 2021
We develop a structural multi-factor labour demand model which distinguishes between eight labour categories including non-standard types of employment such as marginal employment. The model is estimated for both the number of workers and total working hours using a new panel data set. For...
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Zero-hours contracts: flexibility or insecurity? : experimental evidence from a low income population
Avram, Silvia - 2020
This paper experimentally studies labour supply responses to earnings uncertainty. 301 low-income, working age, non-student individuals took part in an on-line experiment simulating standard and zero-hours contractual conditions. Results unambiguously support the hypothesis that work uncertainty...
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Job quality in European employment policy : one step forward, two steps back?
Piasna, Agnieszka; Burchell, Brendan; Sehnbruch, Kirsten - In: Transfer : the European review of labour and research ; … 25 (2019) 2, pp. 165-180
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Persistence of Informality in a Developing Country
Mora, Jhon James - 2012
Informality is a common phenomenon in developing countries and an unusual one in industrialized countries. The persistence of informal employment is indicative of the impossibility of moving out of this status for a certain period of time. Using pseudo panel data, empirical evidence is presented...
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Getting Irish youth on the job track
González Pandiella, Alberto - 2013
Irish youth was hit hard by the crisis. Many young workers have remained unemployed for a long time and, unless it is tackled promptly, this issue will become one of the most enduring legacies of the recession. New labourmarket policy initiatives have been introduced recently, but more will be...
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