Title:Individuos o sistemas?: Las razones de la abstención en Europa Occidental
Author(s):ANDUIZA PEREA, EvaDate:1999Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Este libro analiza las causas de la abstención electoral en el marco de las elecciones parlamentarias considerando simultáneamente las variables individuales y las características del sistema político y de la elección como ...
Title:Informal Labour Market Governance: The Case of the British and German Media Production Industries
Author(s):BAUMANN, ArneDate:2002Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article is concerned with labour market transactions in the occupational labour markets (OLM) of the media production industries of Germany and the UK. In both countries, labour markets are characterized by a high ...
Title:The Informal Politics of Legislation: Explaining secluded decision making in the European Union
Author(s):REH, Christine; HERITIER, Adrienne; BRESSANELLI, Edoardo; KOOP, ChristelDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article investigates a widespread yet understudied trend in EU politics: the shift of legislative decision making from public inclusive to informal secluded arenas and the subsequent adoption of legislation as “early ...
Title:Innovation, Actors and Institutions: Change and Continuity in Local Development Policy in Two Hungarian Regions
Author(s):KEUNE, Maarten; KISS, J´nos Péter; TOTH, Andr´sDate:2004Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article focuses on institutional and policy innovation in two Hungarian regions. We analyse the responses of the local elites in these two regions to the post- 1989 challenges and discuss how they have tried to innovate ...
Title:The Ins and Outs of Dualisation: A Literature Review
Author(s):DAVIDSSON, Johan; NACZYK, MarekDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:UO Barnett Papers in Social ResearchAbstract:Outsiders', the 'underclass', the 'working poor', the 'socially excluded', the 'disadvantaged' are all terms that point to what is deemed to be a key characteristic of post-industrial societies, i.e. increasing inequalities ...
Title:The Ins and Outs of Dualisation: A Literature Review
Author(s):DAVIDSSON, Johan; NACZYK, MarekDate:2009Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:RECWOWE Working PaperAbstract:Outsiders, the underclass, the working poor, the socially excluded, the dis-advantaged are all terms that point to what is deemed to be a key characteristic of post-industrial societies, i.e. increasing inequalities and ...
Title:Insecure Alliances: Risk, inequality, and support for the Welfare State
Author(s):REHM, Philipp; HACKER, Jacob S.; SCHLESINGER, MarkDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Popular support for the welfare state varies greatly across nations and policy domains. We argue that these variations—vital to understanding the politics of the welfare state—reflect in part the degree to which economic ...
Title:Institutional Change in Europe: Co-decision and comitology transformed
Author(s):HERITIER, AdrienneDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This article explains how institutional rules change after they have been established in two important areas of European decision-making: co-decision and comitology. It shows how legislation under co-decision was transformed ...