622 Jon Erik Dølvik

The globalisation challenge: Convergence or divergence of national labour market institutions?

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1 Introduction

2 The global convergence thesis and corporatism – outlining the argument

3 Myths and realities of globalisation
World trade, foreign direct investment and employment
Global finance markets and domestic policy constraints

4 Towards a convergence of collective bargaining systems?
Collective bargaining coverage, levels and economic performance
Continuity and change – the role of social institutions
Internationalisation and the revival of tripartite concertation

5 Conclusion

Notes
Literature