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The Varieties of Capitalism Paradigm

Explaining Germany's Comparative Advantage?

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  • © 2006

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Authors:
  1. Matthew M. C. Allen

    1. Manchester Metropolitan University Business School, UK

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Part of the book series: New Perspectives in German Political Studies (NPG)

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • Matthew M. C. Allen
    Pages 1-10

  3. The Assumptions of the Different Approaches

    • Matthew M. C. Allen
    Pages 11-44

  4. Comparative Advantages in Co-ordinated and Liberal Market Economies

    • Matthew M. C. Allen
    Pages 45-71

  5. Descriptive Evidence from Workplaces in Germany

    • Matthew M. C. Allen
    Pages 72-95

  6. The Effects of Institutions at the Establishment Level

    • Matthew M. C. Allen
    Pages 96-137

  7. Conclusion

    • Matthew M. C. Allen
    Pages 138-154

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 155-169
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How do the environments, in which businesses operate, condition their success or failure? Such questions have long been of interest in the fields of business, economics and politics. This book thoroughly examines the main claims of the most important contribution - the Varieties of Capitalism paradigm - to this debate in recent years.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Manchester Metropolitan University Business School, UK

    Matthew M. C. Allen

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MATTHEW ALLEN is Lecturer in International Business at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School, UK.

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