Title: Financialization, New Investment Funds, and Labour
Description: The text examines the activities of often highly controversial investment funds, namely private equity, hedge funds, and sovereign wealth funds, in US, UK Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, Poland, and Japan, exploring the importance of these funds and considering the evidence relating to their effects on work and employment.
Subjects: Industrial relations, Hedge funds, Private equity, Mutual funds, Cross-cultural studies, Corporations, Finance, Social aspects, Arbeitsbeziehungen, Beschäftigungswirkung, Investmentfonds, Internationaler Vergleich