Preventing unemployment in Europe : a new framework for labour market policy

Preventing unemployment in Europe - an introductory overview, Paul Klemmer and Rudiger Wink. Part 1 Preventive labour market policy in a changing environment: the importance of labour market flexibility in the location decisions of international corporations, Markus Scheuer international mobility of the highly skilled - "brain gain", "brain drain", or "brain exchange"? Thomas Straubhaar further education in Europe - welcome to the market economy? Dorothee Becker-Soest and Rudiger Wink how long does it take to turn around a tanker? Worker displacement and preventive labour market policy in Germany, Matthias Knuth. Part 2 National experience with preventive labour market policy strategies: corporatist versus market bargaining processes and foreign investment location - evidence from Germany and the UK, Philip Raines Danish labour market policy since 1994 -the new "Columbus egg" of labour market regulation? Henning Jorgensen co-operative labour market policy in Eastern Germany, Reinhard Penz the territorial dimension of modern industry and the scope of regional industrial and labour market policies, Riccardo Cappellin and Luigi Orsenigo. Part 3 Perspectives with regard to preventive labour market policy? - a multi-level governance perspective on the case of Denmark, Henrik Halkier European labour market policy and national regimes of implementation, Josef Schmid and Christian Roth institutional learning of preventive labour market policy - an evolutionary approach, Paul Klemmer, Kerstin Baumgart et al.