Unions, Employers, and Central Banks
Subtitle: Macroeconomic Coordination and Institutional Change in Social Market Economies (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
Contributors: Torben Iversen (Editor); Jonas Pontusson (Editor); David Soskice (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 28, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9780521650397
Subjects: Labour economics; Political economy; Industrial And Labor Relations; Collective bargaining; Labor unions; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Europe, Northern; Politics/International Relations; Economics - Macroeconomics; Development - Economic Development; Banks & Banking; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Europe, Northern--Economic policy; Political Science / General; Banks and banking, Central; Economic Policy
First sentence: Whereas the golden age of postwar economic expansion was a period of relative economic and institutional stability among the advanced democracies, the 1980s and early 1990s marked a period of policy experimentation and attempts at institutional reform.