Portuguese Trade Unions and European Integration

European trade unions and CSR : common dilemmas , different responses

Trade Unions and the Politics of the European Social Model

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Crossing complex boundaries: transnational online education in European trade unions

Collaboration across boundaries in work and learning is increasingly a feature of networked organisation. We present a framework for analysing learning events as encounters across multiple boundaries of differing types, significance, role and severity. These boundaries may provide either/both obstacles to, and opportunities for, learning. Tutors and learners may negotiate these various boundari...

Trade unions and development

European Integration and the Gains from Trade

This chapter discusses whether and how 'new quantitative trade models' (NQTMs) can be fruitfully applied to quantify the welfare effects of trade liberalization, thus shedding light on the trade-related effects of further European integration. On the one hand, it argues that NQTMs have indeed the potential of being used to supplement traditional ‘computable general equilibrium’ (CGE) analysis t...