Flexible Labour, Flexible Production and Innovation-by-Agreement: International Comparisons Contesting the Lindbeck-Snower Insider-Outsider Thesis and 'Structural Reforms' in the European Union

This paper critiques the case for flexibilisation of labour markets. It evidences that influential claims for this in terms of an insider-outsider thesis by former Nobel economics committee member Assar Lindbeck and the British economist Dennis Snower were purely theoretical without offering any evi...

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Main Authors: Teresa Carla Oliveira, Stuart Holland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università Carlo Cattaneo LIUC 2017-09-01
Series:The European Journal of Comparative Economics
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Online Access:http://eaces.liuc.it/default.asp?tipo=articles&identifier=ejce:18242979/2017/01/05