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Title The governance of policy reforms in southern Europe and Ireland : social dialogue actors and institutions in times of crisis / edited by Konstantinos Papadakis and Youcef Ghellab, International Labour Office, Geneva.

Publication Info. Geneva, Switzerland : International Labour Office, 2014.
©2014

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (206 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Title page; copyright page; foreword; contributors; contents; abbreviations; 1. introduction: policy reform in southern and ireland and the role of social dialogue; financial considerations moved to centre stage; snapshot of reform impacts, 2013; overview of chapters; concluding remarks; selected bibliography; 2. impact of the crisis on industrial relations; drivers of the impact; impact on actors; impact on processes; impact on outcomes; conclusions; 3. explaining the institutional structure of the eurozone and its implications for social dialogue; labour market policy; fiscal policy.
Coordinated wage-settingconclusion; 4. the rise and decline of the fiscal austerity doctine; from stimulus to austerity: a premature transition; three variants of fad; concluding remarks; 5. greece revisited; introduction; policy rationale and formation; questions of policy effectiveness; the labour market; institutional developments; the role of the social partners; implications for now and the future; 6. from negotiation to imposition: social dialogue in times of austerity in spain; introduction; economic and political context; the structural determinants of the economic crisis.
The policy process: social dialogue and negotiated adjustmentimpact of austerity on collective bargaining and social dialogue; concluding remarks: towards revitalized social dialogue?; annex; 7. coping with the crisis in italy: employment relations and social dialogue and recession; introduction; the economic crisis and the labour market; policy measures and social concertation; bipartite social dialogue and collective bargaining; conclusions; 8. the impact of the eurozone adjustment on ireland; the origins of the irish crisis; the collapse of social partnership, 2008-2010.
The impact of fiscal adjustment on wage, labour and socialthe impact of the crisis on collective bargaining in the public; assessing the impact of the crisis on industrial relations; the future of social partnership in an ever-increasing emu; 9. portuguese labour law and industrial relations during the crisis; the main features of labour law, industrial relations; employment law and industrial relations measures proposed, ; 10. the greek adjustment programme: fiscal metrics without economic goals?; introduction; the road to the crisis: 1974 to 2009.
The 2010 crisis and the bail-out programme until 2013the industrial relations "non-system"; international approaches; effects and assessment; prospects; conclusions.
Summary This edited volume provides an overview of the changes that have occurred in industrial relations systems in Southern Europe and Ireland as a result of the debt crisis and subsequent fiscal consolidation policies. The authors take stock of developments and consider policy implications.
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Subject Industrial relations -- European Union countries.
Industrial relations.
European Union countries.
Labor market -- European Union countries.
Labor market.
Manpower policy -- European Economic Community countries.
Manpower policy.
European Economic Community countries.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Papdakis, Konstantinos, editor.
Ghellab, Youcef, editor.
International Labour Office.
Other Form: Print version: Governance of policy reforms in southern Europe and Ireland : social dialogue actors and institutions in times of crisis. First edition. Geneva, Switzerland : International Labour Office, ©2014 xv, 189 pages 9789221293095
ISBN 9789221293101 (electronic book)
9221293106 (electronic book)
9789221293095