In den letzten Jahren lassen sich in einigen westeuropäischen Ländern wieder Formen der Konzertierung zwischen Regierungen und Tarifparteien beobachten, in denen die Beteiligten „Soziale Pakte“ schmieden. Das vorliegende Discussion Paper bemüht sich um eine Erklärung des Wiederauflebens...

Is there a "winner-take-all" politics in the affluent democracies of Northern Europe? We explore this question through a comparison of two cases of "regulated capitalism," Sweden and Germany, asking whether these institutions continue to produce equitable outcomes in the face of globalization...

Workers Voice is widely present among the largest 100 firms in Europe. 90 % of the largest firms participate in collective bargaining (CBA), 73 % have a European Works Council (EWC) and 44 % have Board-Level Employee Representation (BLER). 27 % have a European Company Agreement (ECA), and 23 %...