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Klappentext Examines the developments in labour contracts and relates them to the content of such contracts, and to differences in labour contracts which depend on the specifics of the institutional environment in which they are negotiated. This volume also compares differences in labour contracts in European countries and between Europe, Japan and the US. Zusammenfassung Examines the developments in labour contracts and relates them to the content of such contracts! and to differences in labour contracts which depend on the specifics of the institutional environment in which they are negotiated. This volume also compares differences in labour contracts in European countries and between Europe! Japan and the US. Inhaltsverzeichnis Evaluating Labour Market Performance (J. Hartog! S. Polachek! J. Theeuwes). The United States: Decentralized Heterogeneity (R.J. Flanagan). Australia: The Search for Fair Employment Contracts through Tribunals (P. Scherer! R. Mitchell). New Zealand: From Legal Regulation to Legal Deregulation: 1968-1992 (A. Williams). The Japanese Labour Market: Its Institutions and Performance (Y. Sasajima). The Austrian Labour Market: Description and Analysis of Structures and Institutions (F. Karlhofer! U. Ladurner). Germany: Living with Tight Corporatism (K.-H. Plaque). The Swedish Model: Labour Market Institutions and Contracts (C. Nilsson). France: Toward Flexibility (J. Freysinnet). Spanish Labour Markets: Institutions and Outcomes (J.F. Jimeno! L. Toharia). Italy: Labour Regulations (T. Treu! G. Geroldi! M. Maiello). The U.K.: Labour Market Institutions! Law and Performance (J.T. Addison! W.S. Siebert). The Netherlands: Labour Market! Labour Contracts and Collective Bargaining (A. Korver). Institutions and the Labour Market: Many Questions! Some Answers (R.J. Flanagan! J. Hartog! J. Theeuwes). Biographies. Index.
