Labour relations and economic performance : proceedings of a conference held by the International Economic Association in Venice, Italy

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Labour relations and economic performance : proceedings of a conference held by the International Economic Association in Venice, Italy

edited by Renato Brunetta and Carlo Dell'Aringa

(International Economic Association conference volume, 95)

Macmillan in association with the International Economic Association, 1990 , New York University Press, 1990

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Conference held October 1988

Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

Table of Contents

  • Acknowledgements - The International Economic Association - List of Participants and Contributors - Abbreviations and Acronyms - Introduction
  • R.Brunetta & C.Dell'Aringa - PART 1 CORPORATISM AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE - Sectors in Modern Capitalism: Modes of Governance and Variations in Performance
  • P.C.Schmitter - Changing Unemployment Rates in Europe and the USA: Institutional Structure and Regional Variation
  • M.Kendix & M.Olson - Trade Unions in the Exposed Sector: Their Influence on Neo-corporatist Behaviour
  • C.Crouch - Two Kinds of Rigidity: Corporate Communities and Collectivism
  • R.Dore - Between Liberalism and Corporatism: The Effect of Trade Unions and Governments on Economic Performance in Eighteen OECD Countries
  • H.Paloheimo - Social Conflict and Populist Policies in Latin America
  • J.D.Sachs - Reinterpreting Corporatism and Explaining Unemployment: Coordinated and Non-coordinated Market Economies
  • D.Soskice - PART 2 UNIONS AND INCOMES POLICIES - Incomes Policies in a North American Setting
  • J.McCallum - Industrial Employment in Italy: the Consequences of Shifts in Union Power in the 1970s and 1980s
  • L.E.Reichlin & M.Salvati - Incomes Policies as Cooperative Strategies: Lessons from the Italian Experience of the 1980s
  • R.Brunetta & C.Carraro - Trade Unions and Economic Performance: The British Evidence
  • D.Metcalf - On the Divergence of Unionism among Developed Countries
  • R.Freeman - PART 3 LABOUR FLEXIBILITY AND UNEMPLOYMENT - Wage Formation and Employment: Centralisation or Decentralisation?
  • S.Bowles & R.Boyer - The Passing of the Golden Age
  • A.Newell & J.Symons - Inter-Industry Wage Structure and the Power of Incumbent Workers
  • A.Lindbeck & D.J.Snower - Wage Determination and Union Behaviour in Italy: An Efficiency Wage Interpretation
  • C.Dell'Aringa & C.Lucifora - Institutions and Labour Mobility: Occupational and Internal Labour Markets in Britain, France, Italy and West Germany
  • D.Marsden - Labour Flexibility and Insecurity: Towards an Alternative Strategy
  • G.Standing - Index

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