Renegotiating the welfare state flexible adjustment through corporatist concertation

Why have some countries have been more successful in welfare state reform than others? This book examines the experiences of various countries in reforming their welfare states through renegotiations between the state and peak associations of employers and employees. This corporatist concertation ha...

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Autor principal: Lehmbruch, Gerhard (-)
Otros Autores: Waarden, Frans van, 1950-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 2003.
Colección:Routledge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare ; 2.
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Sumario:Why have some countries have been more successful in welfare state reform than others? This book examines the experiences of various countries in reforming their welfare states through renegotiations between the state and peak associations of employers and employees. This corporatist concertation has been blamed for bringing about all the ills of the welfare state, but lately corporate institutions have learned from their bad performances, modified their structures and style of operation, and assumed responsibility for welfare state reform. Consensual bargaining is back on the agenda o
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (321 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781134594474
9780203380352
9781280022982
9781134594481