European social models from crisis to crisis
Subtitle: employment and inequality in the era of monetary integration
By: edited by Jon Erik Dølvik, Andrew Martin
Edition: First Edition.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 442
ISBN-13: 9780198717966
Subjects: Politics and government; Social legislation; Etat providence; Modèle social européen; Social policy; Economic policy; Politique sociale; UE/CE UEM = Union économique et monétaire; Conséquences sociales; Crise économique; Social conditions; UE/CE Euro; Marché du travail
Description: This book analyzes the interaction of European social models -- the institutions structuring labor markets' supply side -- and their turbulent macroeconomic environment from the deep Europe-wide recession, ending Germany's post-unification boom, through monetary union's establishment, to the Great Recession following the recent financial crisis.--Provided by publisher
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [391]-425) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Jon Erik Dølvik and Andrew Martin; title: Eurozone economic governance : "a currency without a country" / Andrew Martin; title: The transformation of the German social model / Wendy Carlin, Anke Hassel, Andrew Martin and David Soskice; title: France in the middle / Jacques le Cacheux and George Ross; title: The United Kingdom's social model : from Labour's new deal to the economic crisis and the coalition / Ken Mayhew and Mark Wickham-Jones; title: The evolution and crises of the social models in Italy and Spain / Sofia Perez and Martin Rhodes; title: The liberal road to high employment and low inequality? The Dutch and Swiss social models in the crisis / Alexandre Afonso and Jelle Visser; title: The Nordic social models in turbulent times : consolidation and flexible adaptation / Jon Erik Dølvik, Jørgen Goul Andersen, and Juhana Vartiainen; title: Redistribution and the power of the advanced nation state : government responses to rising inequality / Torben Iversen and David Soskice; title: When institutions reciprocate : turning European social models around / Erling Barth and Karl Ove Moene; title: From crisis to crisis : European social models and labor market outcomes in the era of monetary integration / Jon Erik Dølvik and Andrew Martin; title: Conclusion / Andrew Martin and Jon Erik Dølvik.