Labour market and social protection reforms in international perspective : parallel or converging tracks? / edited by Hedva Sarfati and Giuliano Bonoli.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sarfati, Hedva, 1937-
Bonoli, Giuliano
Language:English
Published: Aldershot : Ashgate, [2002], ©2002.
Subjects:
Manpower policy > Cross-cultural studies.
Social security > Cross-cultural studies.
Social policy > Cross-cultural studies.
Genre:
Cross-cultural studies.
Physical Description:xxii, 494 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction : tight constraints, new demands and enduring needs : addressing the labour market versus social protection challenge / Hedva Sarfati, Giuliano Bonoli
  • Labour market and social protection policies : linkages and interactions / Hedva Sarfati
  • Different routes to improved employment in Europe / Jørgen Goul Andersen with Jan Bendix Jensen
  • Employment stability and flexibility in industrialized countries : the resilience of the long duration employment relationship / Peter Auer, Sandrine Cazes
  • The individualization of rights in social protection systems / Maria Jepsen, Danièle Meulders
  • Employment standards and social protection standards : the impact of diversified working arrangements (trends in Western Europe) / Jacques Freyssinet
  • Gender and social protection reforms / Jay Ginn
  • The future of employment in Europe : elements for analysis drawn from the case of France / Hugues de Jouvenel, Alain Parant
  • Creating service jobs : lessons from extra-European experiences / Pascal Ughetto
  • Social protection and labour market outcomes in Australia / Raymond Harbridge, Prue Bagley
  • Labour market reform in New Zealand / Raymond Harbridge, Pat Walsh
  • The New Zealand reforms : outcomes and new directions / Anne de Bruin
  • Central and Eastern European countries : the transition from a planned to a market economy - what consequences for social security? / Henri Lourdelle
  • The Danish model of flexicurity : a paradise - with some snakes / Per Kongshøj Madsen
  • Adjusting welfare policies to stimulate job entry : the example of the United Kingdom / Jane Millar
  • A critical view of incentives to help benefit recipients into work in the Netherlands / Frans Pennings
  • Can social protection respond to the challenges of precarious jobs, better access to employment and equitable and universal decent standards of living? Lessons from the French experience / Jean-Michel Belorgey
  • Taxation and labour market entry / Adrian Sinfield
  • Women and atypical working in the United Kingdom : the prospects for positive flexibility / Peter Cressey
  • Early and later retirement simultaneously : the trend of the future? / Gerry J. B. Dietvorst
  • Older workers and active labour market policy in a full employment economy : the case of the United States / Peter B. Doeringer, Andrew Sum, David G. Terkla
  • Pensions at risk? The ageing of the population, the labour market and the cost of pensions / Roland Sigg
  • The future role of trade union organizations in social protection / Henri Lourdelle
  • Negotiating pension reform with the unions : the Italian experience in European perspective / Lucio Baccaro
  • Security in a flexible economy : towards a third age in relations between work and social protection? / Robert Salais
  • Conclusions : the policy implications of a changing labour market - social protection relationship / Giuliano Bonoli, Hedva Sarfati.