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Parties, Elections, and Policy Reforms in Western Europe : Voting for Social Pacts.

This book provides a comparative assessment of social pacts between governments, labor unions and employer organizations in Western Europe. Using a dataset covering 16 European countries, as well as eight in-depth country case studies, the authors argue that governments' choice of social pacts...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamann, Kerstin
Otros Autores: Kelly, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2010.
Colección:Routledge research in comparative politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book provides a comparative assessment of social pacts between governments, labor unions and employer organizations in Western Europe. Using a dataset covering 16 European countries, as well as eight in-depth country case studies, the authors argue that governments' choice of social pacts or legislation is less influenced by economic problems, but is strongly influenced by electoral competition.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (239 pages).
ISBN:9780203848654
0203848659
1282898647
9781282898646