Unions, central banks, and EMU : labour market institutions and monetary integration in Europe /
This title examines the crisis of EMU through the lenses of comparative political economy. It retraces the development of wage-setting systems in the core and peripheral EMU member states, and how these contributed to the increasing divergence between creditor and debtor states in the late 2000s.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
©2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Understanding EMU: The Role of Labour Market Institutions
- 1.1. The Puzzle of EMU
- 1.2. Understanding the Crisis of EMU
- 1.3. Bringing Labour Markets Back In
- 1.4. The Argument in Brief
- 2. The Other Road to Maastricht: Currency Blocs, Wage Moderation, and Social Conflict
- 2.1. The Big Shift: Labour Unions and Central Banks
- 2.2. Constructing the Deutschmark-Bloc
- 2.3. The Maastricht Treaty and Social Pacts
- 2.4. Central Banks and Labour Unions at the Threshold of EMU
- 3. The Perils of Coordination: Wages and Labour Relations from the European Monetary System to EMU
- 3.1. National Labour Relations in a Single Currency Union
- 3.2. The Elusive Quest for International Wage Coordination
- 3.3. Central Wage Determination and Decentralized Labour Relations
- 4. Diversity without Unity: Labour Unions and Wage Setting in EMU
- 4.1. Labour Unions in a Monetary Union
- 4.2. Trade Unions in Exposed and Sheltered Sectors
- Note continued: 4.3. Wage Shadowing, Competitiveness, and Dual Europe
- 5. The Perverse Effects of Beneficial Constraints: Labour Market Institutions and Economic Performance in Europe
- 5.1. Labour Market Institutions and Economic Performance
- 5.2. Aggregate Demand Regimes and Different Economic Growth Models
- 5.3. Wage-Setting and Comparative Advantage
- 5.4. Wages, Real Exchange Rates, and Current Accounts
- 6. The Missing Link: Labour, Inflation, and EMU
- 6.1. Monetary Integration in Europe: New and Unanswered Questions
- 6.2. The Future of EMU: Dark Linings in Dark Clouds.