Public sector shock : : the impact of policy retrenchment in Europe / / [edited by] Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead.
After a first series of policy responses to the 2008 - 09 crisis aimed at sustaining domestic demand through expansionary anti-crisis packages, most European governments - starting with Greece, Ireland, Bulgaria and Romania, and followed by many others - have since put in place a series of restricti...
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (656 p.) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1. Public sector shock in Europe: Between structural reforms and quantitative adjustment; 2. Public sector adjustment and the threat to gender equality; 3. Early application of fiscal austerity measures in the Baltic states; 4. Croatia: Public sector adaptation and its impact on working conditions; 5. France: The public service under pressure; 6. Public sector adjustments in Germany: From cooperative to competitive federalism; 7. Public sector adjustment amidst structural adjustment in Greece: Subordinate, spasmodic and sporadic
- 8. Hungary: Public sector labour market from crisis to crisis9. Cautious adjustment in a context of economic collapse: The public sector in the Irish crises; 10. The Netherlands: Wage cuts no longer a constructive option; 11. Portugal: Structural reforms interrupted by austerity; 12. Romania: A country under permanent public sector reform; 13. Those were the days, my friend: The public sector and the economic crisis in Spain; 14. Early fiscal consolidation and negotiated flexibility in Sweden: A fair way out of the crisis?
- 15. Austerity, privatization and levelling down: Public sector reforms in the United KingdomIndex