Social Corporatism: A Superior Economic System? (book reviews)

The product of a collaborative research project by British and Finnish economists, this volume explores the economic implications of corporatist political arrangements in general, and centralized wage bargaining in particular. The volume considers a wide range of economic performance indicators, but focuses on employment and the distribution of income and consumption. The key question is, in the words of Andrew Glyn, "who bears the costs of slower growth?"

The length and price of this volume are daunting, to say the least, but reading it is well worth the effort, and I am ...

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