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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis Ltd.,
2010.
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| Colección: | Routledge research in comparative politics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Preface and acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: The puzzle of social pacts; 2 The institutional political economy of social pacts: A critical appraisal; 3 The political logic of social pacts; 4 Governments, voters, and social pacts in Western Europe; 5 The divergent trajectories of social pacts in the Liberal Market Economies: Ireland and the UK; 6 Social democracy between pacts and legislation in Scandinavia: Sweden and Finland; 7 Cycles of social pacts in the Mediterranean economies: Spain and Italy.
- 8 Tripartism under duress in coordinated market economies: Germany and Austria9 Conclusion: The electoral politics of social pacts; Appendix 1: Data Sources; Notes; References; Index.