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Labour Relations and Economic Performance

Proceedings of a conference held by the International Economic Association in Venice, Italy

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1990

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Editors:
  1. Renato Brunetta
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  2. Carlo Dell’Aringa
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Part of the book series: International Economic Association Series (IEA)

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Table of contents (18 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xlii
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  2. Corporatism and Economic Performance

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Sectors in Modern Capitalism: Modes of Governance and Variations in Performance

      • Philippe C. Schmitter
      Pages 3-39

    3. Changing Unemployment Rates in Europe and the USA: Institutional Structure and Regional Variation

      • Michael Kendix, Mancur Olson
      Pages 40-67

    4. Trade Unions in the Exposed Sector: Their Influence on Neo-corporatist Behaviour

      • Colin Crouch
      Pages 68-91

    5. Two Kinds of Rigidity: Corporate Communities and Collectivism

      • Ronald Dore
      Pages 92-113

    6. Between Liberalism and Corporatism: The Effect of Trade Unions and Governments on Economic Performance in Eighteen OECD Countries

      • Heikki Paloheimo
      Pages 114-136

    7. Social Conflict and Populist Policies in Latin America

      • Jeffrey Sachs
      Pages 137-169

    8. Reinterpreting Corporatism and Explaining Unemployment: Co-ordinated and Non-co-ordinated Market Economies

      • David Soskice
      Pages 170-211

  4. Labour Flexibility and Unemployment

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 323-323
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    2. Labour Market Flexibility and Decentralisation as Barriers to High Employment? Notes on Employer Collusion, Centralised Wage Bargaining and Aggregate Employment

      • Samuel Bowles, Robert Boyer
      Pages 325-352

    3. The Passing of the Golden Age

      • Andrew Newell, James Symons
      Pages 353-377

    4. Interindustry Wage Structure and the Power of Incumbent Workers

      • Assar Lindbeck, Dennis Snower
      Pages 378-390

    5. Wage Determination and Union Behaviour in Italy: An Efficiency Wage Interpretation

      • Carlo Dell’Aringa, Claudio Lucifora
      Pages 391-413
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About this book

This volume contains the proceedings of a conference held to assess the current state of the analysis of the labour market and of industrial relations and their relationship to economic performance.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Labour Relations and Economic Performance

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of a conference held by the International Economic Association in Venice, Italy

  • Editors: Renato Brunetta, Carlo Dell’Aringa

  • Series Title: International Economic Association Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11562-4

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: International Economic Association 1990

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-52440-4Published: 31 July 1990

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-11564-8Published: 01 January 1990

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-11562-4Published: 27 July 2016

  • Series ISSN: 2662-6330

  • Series E-ISSN: 2662-6349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XLII, 482

  • Topics: Labor Economics, Industries

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