Uniquement disponible en anglais Europe’s industrial base needs to undergo a swift and persistent transformation towards carbon neutrality and circularity, but this transition must happen in a fair and socially just manner. In this working paper, we evaluate the support mechanisms for heavy industry... lire plus

Editorial Béla Galgóczi and Calvin Allen This first issue of the SEER Journal for Labour and Social Affairs in Eastern Europe for 2021 focuses on the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic across the region, with a view also to the role of the EU. When the SEER devoted an issue to the pandemic a... lire plus

Editorial Mathew Johnson, Valeria Pulignano This thematic special issue of Transfer titled ‘Transforming care work within an era of changing priorities of care policy’ explores how policy, institutional and market-driven transformations of care regimes across Europe impact upon the quality of care... lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais Policy recommendations Fiscal and monetary policies should remain expansionary to ensure that the nascent labour market recovery continues, allowing a quick recovery to pre-crisis employment levels. Fiscal policy should focus on pressing short-term needs, but also on... lire plus

Recommandations politiques La lutte contre l’évasion fiscale au niveau de l’impôt des sociétés progresse au niveau international. Après une pause dans l’attente des résultats de l’élection présidentielle de 2020 aux États-Unis, les discussions ont repris dans un « cadre inclusif » à l’OCDE. Les... lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais This paper shows that the use of performance pay schemes has risen substantially across Europe from fewer than one-fifth in 2000 up to onethird in 2015, using data from the European Working Conditions Survey and the Structure of Earnings Survey enriched with external... lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais This paper discusses findings from a review of recent literature on support for securing compliance and better practice in occupational safety and health (OSH) in the changing world of work in advanced market economies. It explores innovative responses of regulators... lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais Policy recommendations Policymakers should adopt an extended conception of Europe’s open strategic autonomy, including socioeconomic and environmental aspects. As policies trickle down to citizens and workers, public acceptance of related initiatives that also take... lire plus

Ce papier de recherche entend faire le point concernant l’émergence récente du concept d’autonomie stratégique ouverte sur la scène européenne et ses potentielles conséquences sur l’action de l’Union européenne (UE). Issue du vocabulaire de la Politique étrangère et de sécurité commune (PESC) et de... lire plus

uniquement disponible en anglais Policy implications The Action Plan on the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR) and the Porto Social Summit have created a momentum for the enhancement of the social dimension of the European Union (EU), but, so far, without much to show by way of innovation. The... lire plus