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Employment Relations In Belgium And The Netherlands, Hester Houwing, Maarten Keune, Philippe Pochet, Kurt Vandaele Jan 2011

Employment Relations In Belgium And The Netherlands, Hester Houwing, Maarten Keune, Philippe Pochet, Kurt Vandaele

Kurt Vandaele

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Accommoplishment Of Job Growth With Social Security Maintenance-Theoretical Disputes And Policy Implications From The Dutch Social Reform, Chih-Lung Huang, Shrsyung Chang Jun 2005

Accommoplishment Of Job Growth With Social Security Maintenance-Theoretical Disputes And Policy Implications From The Dutch Social Reform, Chih-Lung Huang, Shrsyung Chang

Chih-lung Huang

Western advanced industrial states have recently been stumbling over a dilemma resulting from both growing unemployment rates and welfare expenditures. Such a dilemma was once known as “Dutch Dis-ease” in the 1980s. Following a series of policy reform, a “Dutch Miracle” has occurred since the 1990s in both job growth and suc-cessful redeployment of social security. Meanwhile, policy processes and acquired outcomes in the Netherlands have provoked and stimu-lated almost a “research industry” in itself, and have sparked a hope that might shed some light on the way to go beyond this current post-industrial dilemma. This paper provides an analytic-dynamic …