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of the transport sector in Germany and the Netherlands -, as intermediate organisations operate at the interface between …
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Abstract: The paper explores the impact of the great enlargement of Europe (European Union and Council of Europe) to the east on the judicial interaction between the EU, the ECHR and the Member States legal orders. In order to appraise the dynamic and prospective nature of the enlargement, in...
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. It seems as if social integrative corporatism has emerged triumphant from the crisis. However, appearances are deceptive …. It is argued here that we are once again witnessing a functional change in trade unionism. Corporatism is acquiring a new … meaning; it must not be equated with corporatism in the era of prosperous post-war capitalism. In societies marked by divided …
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but different reform trajectories: France, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands. …
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During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an institutionalized role in industrial relations and politics. However, during the last decades, many trade unions have seen their membership decline as they came increasingly under pressures due to...
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"We test the theoretical claim that coordination and centralisation in wage setting reduce strike activity by estimating nonlinear regression models using a dataset of 17 OECD countries for the period 1972-2000. We find moderating effects of coordination on strike activity but the effects are...
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"We test the theoretical claim that coordination and centralisation in wage setting reduce strike activity by estimating nonlinear regression models using a dataset of 17 OECD countries for the period 1972-2000. We find moderating effects of coordination on strike activity but the effects are...
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We study the effects of institutions of conflict management like corporatism, trust, civic norms and group membership …">2001</CitationRef>) model and data from 1990–2011, we show that corporatism has (still) a positive coordination effect and a negative …
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Excessive fiscal spending is commonly cited as a primary cause of the current European sovereign debt crisis. We develop an alternative hypothesis which better accounts for systemic differences towards EMU countries’ exposure to market speculation: the rise of competitiveness imbalances which...
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Abstract Europe's 'political space,' its dimensionality and its impact on European policies have received increased academic attention lately. Yet, one very basic element of this political space, the party composition of EU member states' governments, has never been studied in a systematic way...
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