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This report presents the results of a review of the economic literature on selected developmental aspects of international trade trends and trade policies in less developed countries between 2000 and 2011. The views expressed are those which were considered by the authors of this report as...
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This report gives an overview of working conditions, job quality, workers’ health and job sustainability in the textiles and clothing sector (NACE13 and 14). It is based mostly on the fifth European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS), which gathers data on working conditions and the quality of...
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This annual review describes the developments in industrial relations and working conditions in 2011 in the EU Member States and Norway, at both national and EU level, with a focus on the economic situation and responses to it. The report describes the current economic situation in EU Member...
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This report uses research findings from the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound) to outline important features of the Swedish labour market in general, and the industrial relations system in particular, as well as the issues both are currently facing.
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With a particular focus on the crisis and responses to it, this annual review highlights developments in working conditions and industrial relations in the EU Member States and Norway in 2010, both at national and EU level. At national level, the report examines key issues covered by collective...
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Die Krise hat sowohl die Weltwirtschaft als auch die europäischen Volkswirtschaften in Mitleidenschaft gezogen und damit zwischen 2008 und 2012 in den EU-Mitgliedstaaten und Norwegen tief greifende Veränderungen der Arbeitsbeziehungen und Arbeitsbedingungen nach sich gezogen. Hinsichtlich der...
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This report maps the impact of the global financial, economic and public debt crisis on industrial relations and working conditions at national level in the EU Member States from 2008 to end 2012. The impact of the crisis on industrial relations is mapped with regard to the actors, processes and...
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The paper empirically tests three of the most significant theories about the emergence of a European identity. The three approaches considered here are, respectively: first, a "cultural" theory, which understands identities as being based on ethno-cultural factors generated through a long-term...
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This report examines shifts in the pattern of production and employment between different countries and regions of … it comes to location decisions. This has inevitable consequences for employment, as companies expand production in some … locations and seek to rationalise production and employment in others. This study aims to summarise and illustrate these …
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