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Cover of: Taxation, Wage Bargaining, and Unemployment
Taxation, Wage Bargaining, and Unemployment
2011, Cambridge University Press
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Cover of: Taxation, Wage Bargaining, and Unemployment
Taxation, Wage Bargaining, and Unemployment
2010, Cambridge University Press
in English
Cover of: Taxation, Wage Bargaining, and Unemployment
Taxation, Wage Bargaining, and Unemployment
2006, Cambridge University Press
in English
Cover of: Taxation, wage bargaining and unemployment
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2005, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: does the welfare state hurt employment?
Developments in European labor markets: two theoretical perspectives
The argument
The organization of the study
The economic and political consequences of welfare state maturation
Labor market institutions and economic performance
Labor market institutions and monetary policy
A theoretical synthesis: labor market institutions, monetary policies and the welfare state
The impact of social policies: labor market outsiders and social services
Comparative statics
Looking ahead
Appendix
Equilibrium prices and consumption
Derivation of trade unions' optimal wage demands
Proofs of comparative statics results
Centralization of the wage bargaining system: a comparison with the Calmfors-Driffill approach
A quantitative analysis
Testing the model: measurement of the central explanatory variables
Wage bargaining centralization
Monetary non-accommodation
The magnitude and composition of welfare state commitments
The dependent variable: the employment performance of OECD economies
Regression analysis
Conclusions
Sweden: Policy developments in the immediate postwar years
The Rehn-Meidner model
Wage and social policy developments of the 1960s
Strains on the system: inter-union rivalry, 1970-1976
Policy developments under conservative governments, 1976-1982
The return of the social democrats, 1982-1990
The double sacrifice: wage and social policy developments of the 1990s
Conclusion
Germany: The wage-social policy nexus during the Adenauer-Erhard period, 1950-1966
Wage bargaining and social policy developments under the Grand coalition, 1966-1969
Wage bargaining and social policy expansion in the Brandt era, 1969-1974
Wage bargaining and social policy developments under the social-liberal coalition, 1974-1982
The consequences of welfare state maturation: wage and social policy developments, 1982-1990
The aftermath of German reunification, 1990-1997
Conclusions
Britain: Wage developments of the postwar years, 1945-1950
Social policy and wage moderation under the conservatives, 1951-1964
The Labor government, 1964-1970
Conservatives again, 1970-1974
The social contract, 1974-1979
The conservative attack on the social wage, 1980-1996
Welfare state and labor market reforms under New Labour
Conclusion
Conclusion: new social pacts in contemporary Europe
The theoretical argument
Implications for the politics of new social pacts.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York, NY
Series
Cambridge studies in comparative politics

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Dewey Decimal Class
331.11/094/0904
Library of Congress
HC240 .M244 2005, HC240 .M244 2006, HC240.M244 2005

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p. cm.
Number of pages
266

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OL3398562M
Internet Archive
taxationwagebarg00mare_940
ISBN 10
0521857422, 0521674115
LCCN
2005012019
OCLC/WorldCat
60245457
Goodreads
5484144
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