Between financial commitment, market liquidity and corporate governance: Occupational pensions in Britain, Germany, Japan and the USA

Comparing Welfare Capitalism: Social Policy and Political Economy in Europe, Japan and the USA

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 171-189

  Jackson, Gregory ^a   Vitols, Sigurt ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIETIES   (Germany)

^b WZB BERLIN SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTER   (Germany)

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EID: 85139666290     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203166826-8     Document Type: Chapter

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