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Regulating the working conditions of platform work: What can we learn from EU member states?
Guinea, Oscar; Sisto, Elena; du Roy, Oscar - 2024
This Policy Brief offers a comprehensive evaluation and comparison of the regulatory frameworks governing platform work … Forum (WEF) on the principles of good regulation. Adapting this research to the context of digital platforms, three key … principles for assessing the regulation of working conditions on these platforms were identified: (i) the consistency with the …
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The Telecommunication Markets in Selected OECD Countries: Market Characteristics and Regulatory Institutions
Kiessl, Thomas; Schedl, Hans - In: CESifo DICE Report 04 (2006) 3, pp. 29-38
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Labour's law?
Jahn, Elke J.; Wagner, Thomas - 2001
A cross section analysis of 23 OECD members shows that there is an 'antagonistic' relationship between the legal protection of investor interests on the one hand and labour interests on the other: the stronger the legal protection of investor rights in a country, the less developed are the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299224
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An economic analysis of dismissal legislation: Determinants of severance pay in West Germany
Goerke, Laszlo; Pannenberg, Markus - 2009
Severance pay is a vital part of employment protection legislation (EPL). We investigate the incidence and level of severance pay for dismissed employees. Our theoretical model predicts that not only the law and its interpretation by labour courts but also the costs of a suit have an impact....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302721
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Eine Europäische Arbeitslebensversicherung? Auf den Spuren des Revolutionärs Immanuel Kant
Schmid, Günther - 2021
Die Arbeitsmarktpolitik auf europäischer Ebene hat durch die Krisen der letzten Jahre wiederholt neue Impulse erhalten. Mit den Initiativen für eine europäische Arbeitslosenrückversicherung, einen europäischen Mindestlohn, eine europäische Jugendgarantie und - vor kurzem - Europäische...
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The communicative power of trade unionism: labour law, political opportunity structure and social movement strategy
Ioannou, Gregoris - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 27 (2020) 3, pp. 286-309
This article argues that more emphasis should be paid to the communicative power of trade unionism because it may constitute a starting point or a privileged standpoint which a trade union may use to counter its weakness regarding its other sources of power. Reviewing the trade union...
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Labour Dispute Rules and Strikes in the European Union
Ochel, Wolfgang; Selwitschka, Markus - In: CESifo DICE Report 01 (2003) 2, pp. 63-66
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Liberal and trade-unionist concepts of flexicurity: Modelling in application to 16 European countries
Tangian, Andranik S. - 2004
The notion of flexicurity was introduced in the late 1990s. It promotes the idea of compensation of deregulation of labour markets (= flexibilization) by advantages in employment and social security, in particularly for flexibly employed (other than permanent full-time, called also atypically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296104
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Die soziale Sicherung von (a-)typisch Beschäftigten im europäischen Vergleich
Schulze Buschoff, Karin; Protsch, Paula - 2007
Ziel des Beitrags ist es, Licht in die Grauzone atypischer Beschäftigung und ihrer arbeits- und sozialrechtlichen Absicherung zu bringen. Als atypische Beschäftigungsverhältnisse definieren wir Teilzeitarbeit, geringfügige Beschäftigung, befristete Beschäftigung und...
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The Economics of Employment Protection
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 2001
Empirical investigation of the labor market consequences of employment protection has mushroomed since Lazear's (1990) pioneering study. Having sketched the theoretical background, we chart the course of the modern empirical literature. We focus mainly on dismissals protection, distinguishing...
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