Anchors for job quality: Sectoral systems of employment in the European context

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Banyuls, J., T. Haipeter & L. Neumann (2008) ‘European Works Council at General Motors Europe: bargaining efficiency in regime competition?’ Industrial Relations Journal , Vol 39, No 6:532–547
Banyuls, J., F. Miguélez, A. Recio, E. Cano & R. Morente (2009) ‘The transformation of the employment system in Spain: Towards a Mediterranean Neoliberalism?’ Bosch, G., S. Lehndorff & J. Rubery (eds), European employment models in flux. A comparison of institutional change in nine European countries , Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan:247–269
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[1] Anxo, D. & H. Niklasson (2009) ‘The Swedish Model: Revival after the turbulent 1990s?’ in Bosch, G., S. Lehndorff & J. Rubery, (eds) European Employment Models in Flux. A comparison of institutional change in nine European countries , Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan:81–104

[2] Arundel, A., E. Lorenz, B-A. Lundvall & A. Valeyre (2007) ‘How Europe's economies learn: a comparison of work organisation and innovation mode for the EU-15’, Industrial and Corporate Change , Vol 16, No 6:1175–1210

[3] Banyuls, J., T. Haipeter & L. Neumann (2008) ‘European Works Council at General Motors Europe: bargaining efficiency in regime competition?’ Industrial Relations Journal , Vol 39, No 6:532–547

[4] Banyuls, J., F. Miguélez, A. Recio, E. Cano & R. Morente (2009) ‘The transformation of the employment system in Spain: Towards a Mediterranean Neoliberalism?’ Bosch, G., S. Lehndorff & J. Rubery (eds), European employment models in flux. A comparison of institutional change in nine European countries , Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan:247–269

[5] Banyuls, J., F. Miguelez & A. Recio (2009) ‘The experience of the construction and care sectors in Spain’, Paper presented at the Regulating for Decent Work Conference, Geneva, 8 – 10 July 2009.

[6] Accessed on February 15, 2010 from http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/condtrav/publ/rdwpapers.htm

[7] Banyuls, J. & T. Haipeter (2010) ‘Against erosion of Labour Standards: the Global Reorganisation of the Value Chain and Industrial Relations in the European Motor Industry’, Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation , Vol 4, No 1

[8] Baumol, W. J. (1967) ‘Macroeconomics of unbalanced growth: the anatomy of urban crisis’, American Economic Review No 57:416–26

[9] Berrebi-Hoffmann, I., D. Grimshaw, M. Lallement & M. Miozzo (2010) ‘Can European employment models support fast-growing markets for knowledge-intensive business services? Evidence from the IT services sector’, Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation , Vol 4, No 1

[10] Birke, P. (2008) ‘Die “soziale Gewerkschaftsbewegung” – Dänemark als Beispiel’ WSI-Mitteilungen , Vol 61, No 1:31–37

[11] Bosch, G., S. Lehndorff & J. Rubery (eds) European employment models in flux. A comparison of institutional change in nine European countries , Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

[12] Bosch, G. & J. Charest (eds) (2010) Vocational Training. International Perspectives , New York: Routledge

[13] Caputo, P. & E. Della Corte (2008) The labour impact of globalization in the automotive industry: a comparison of the Italian, German, Spanish and Hungarian motor industries , Roma: Fondazione G. Brodolini

[14] Esping-Andersen, G. (1999) Social foundations of post-industrial economies , Oxford: Oxford University Press

[15] Flecker, J. & C. Hermann (2009) ‘Das österreichische Beschäftigungsmodell im Spiegel von Branchenanalysen’ in C. Hermann & R. Atzmüller (eds) Die Dynamik des “Österreichischen Modells”: Brüche und Kontinuitäten im Beschäftigungs- und Sozialsystem , Berlin: edition sigma:73–92

[16] Gallie, D. (ed) (2007) Employment Regimes and the Quality of Work . Oxford: Oxford University Press

[17] Haipeter, T. & J. Banyuls (2007) ‘Arbeit in der Defensive? Globalisierung und die Beziehungen zwischen Arbeit und Kapital in der Automobilindustrie’, Leviathan No 35:373–400

[18] Hall, P. A. & D. Soskice (eds) (2001) Varieties of Capitalism. The Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage , Oxford: Oxford University Press

[19] Hermann, C. & J. Flecker (2006) ‘Neue Flächentarifverträge in neuen Branchen - Erfahrungen aus Österreich’, WSI Mitteilungen , No 7:396–402

[20] Jany-Catrice, F. & C. Nicole-Drancourt (eds) (2008) Le care: entre transactions familiales et économie des services , Paris: La Découverte

[21] Jany-Catrice, F. & T. Ribault (2010) ‘The hotel industry in service economies: from one “service world” to another’, Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation , Vol 4, No 1

[22] Katz, H. & O. Darbishire (2000) Converging Divergences: Worldwide Changes in Employment Systems , Ithaca and London: Cornell

[23] Lehndorff, S. (ed) (2009) Abriss, Umbau, Renovierung? Studien zum Wandel des deutschen Kapitalismusmodells , Hamburg: VSA

[24] Lehndorff, S., G. Bosch, T. Haipeter & E. Latniak (2009) ‘From the “sick man” to the “overhauled engine” of Europe? Upheaval in the German model’, in Bosch, G., S. Lehndorff & J. Rubery (eds), European employment models in flux. A comparison of institutional change in nine European countries , Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan:105–133

[25] Lorenz, E. & A. Valeyre (2003) ‘Les formes d'organisation du travail dans les pays de l'Union européenne’, Document de travail du CEE , No 32, Noisy-le-Grand: Centre d'études de l'emploi

[26] Malerba, F. (2004) ‘Sectoral systems of innovation: concepts and issues’, in F. Malerba (ed) Sectoral Systems of Innovation: Concepts, Issues and Analyses of Six Major Sectors in Europe , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

[27] Muñoz de Bustillo, R., E. Fernandez-Macias, J-I. Antón & F. Esteve (2009) ‘E pluribus unum? A critical review of job quality indicators’, Paper presented at the Regulating for Decent Work Conference, Geneva, 8 – 10 July 2009. Accessed on February 15, 2010 from http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/condtrav/publ/rdwpapers.htm

[28] Neumann, L. & A. Tóth (2009) ‘Crisis of the post-transition Hungarian model’ in Bosch, G., S. Lehndorff & J. Rubery (eds) European employment models in flux. A comparison of institutional change in nine European countries , Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan:155–177

[29] Peña-Casas, R. & P. Pochet (2009) Convergence and divergence of working conditions in Europe: 1990–2005 , Luxembourg: European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions

[30] Recio, A. (2007) ‘Construction Sector in Five European Countries: Towards A New Regulation?’, Paper presented at the International Working Party on Labour Market Segmentation, 5–7 July 2007, Aix-en-Provence. Accessed on 15 March 2010 from http://www.lest.cnrs.fr/article.php3?id_article=473

[31] Rubery, J., D. Grimshaw, R. Donnelly & P. Urwin, Peter (2009) ‘Revisiting the UK model: from basket case to success story and back again?’ in G. Bosch, S. Lehndorff & J. Rubery (eds), European employment models in flux. A comparison of institutional change in nine European countries , Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan:57–80.

[32] Seifert, H. & A. Tangian (2009) ‘Index “Qualität der Arbeit”: Nordische Länder und Deutschland im Vergleich’, WSI-Mitteilungen, No 1:52–57

[33] Simonazzi, A. (2009) ‘Care regimes and national employment models’ Cambridge Journal of Economics , Vol 33, March: 211–232

[34] Simonazzi, A. (2010), ‘Reforms and job quality. The case of the elderly care sector’, Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation , Vol 4, No 1

[35] Tangian, A. (2007) ‘Analysis of the third European survey on working conditions with composite indicators’, European Journal of Operational Research , No 181:468–499

[36] Valeyre, A., E. Lorenz, D. Cartron, P. Csizmadia, M. Gollac, M. Illéssy & C. Makó (2009) Working conditions in the European Union: Work organization , Luxembourg: European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions

[37] Wickham, J. & E. Latniak (2010) European Urban Public Transport: Towards a single European employment model?’, Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation , Vol 4, No 1