Sökning: "Dominic Mealy"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Dominic Mealy.

  1. 1. Revolt of the ‘Left Behinds’? Regional Manufacturing Employment and the Vote Share of European Social Democratic and Radical Right Parties.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Dominic Mealy; [2018]
    Nyckelord :radical right; social democracy; manufacturing decline; automation; regional variation; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years radical right parties have gained electoral strength across Europe, while the vote share of social democratic parties has declined. Using regional data and two fixed effect models this study investigates the impact of manufacturing employment and a range of other economic and demographic variables on the vote share of these parties in both national and European parliament elections from 2000-2014. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Punching Out? An Analysis of the Changing Impact of Strikes in the post-WWII US Automotive Industry

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Dominic Mealy; [2016]
    Nyckelord :strikes; unions; UAW; union-wage premium; labor-capital accord; auto; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Drawing on a range of previously unused data to construct a data series of practically every strike in the US automotive industry from 1946-2002, this paper examines the changing relationship between strikes and wage determination in the post-war period. Drawing on the historical concept of the ‘labour-capital accord’ this study undertakes analysis on two sub-periods, 1946-1981 and 1982-2002. LÄS MER