Comparing welfare capitalism
Subtitle: social policy and political economy in Europe, Japan and the USA
By: edited by Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Philip Manow
Contributors: Ebbinghaus, Bernhard; Manow, Philip
Series: Routledge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare -- 3
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2001
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
Subjects: Social policy -- Economic aspects -- Congresses; Welfare state -- Economic aspects -- Congresses; Europe -- Social policy -- Economic aspects -- Congresses; Japan -- Social policy -- Economic aspects -- Congresses; United States -- Social policy -- 1993- -- Economic aspects -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction : studying varieties of welfare capitalism / Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Philip Manow; title: Business coordination, wage bargaining and the welfare state : Germany and Japan in comparative historical perspective / Philip Manow; title: Strategic bargaining and social policy development : unemployment insurance in France and Germany / Isabela Mares; title: When labour and capital collude : the political economy of early retirement in Europe, Japan and the USA / Bernhard Ebbinghaus; title: Welfare state regimes and industrial relations systems : the questionable role of path dependency theory / Colin Crouch; title: Social partnership, welfare state regimes and working time in Europe / Hugh Compston; title: The governance of the employment-welfare relationship in Britain and Germany / Anke Hassel; title: Between financial commitment, market liquidity and corporate governance : occupational pensions in Britain, Germany, Japan and the USA / Gregory Jackson and Sigurt Vitols; title: The forgotten link : the financial regulation of Japanese pension funds in comparative perspective / Margarita Estevez-Abe; title: The experience of negotiated reforms in the Dutch and German welfare states / Anton Hemerijck and Philip Manow; title: The challenge of de-industrialisation : divergent ideological responses to welfare state reform / Anne Wren; title: Employment and the welfare state : a continental dilemma / Fritz W. Scharpf; title: The politics of elective affinities : a commentary / Michael Shalev; title: Varieties of welfare capitalism : an outlook on future directions of research / Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Philip Manow