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Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- Preface -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Social conflict, union density and the struggle against inflation -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The decline of union density in Italy -- 1.3 The alarmism about inflation -- 1.4 The CGIL's positions on the 1992 and 1993 tripartite agreements -- 1.5 CGIL's economic proposals on development -- 2 Labour market flexibilisation and the decentralised bargaining system -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The alarmism on labour market rigidity: the academic debate and the reforms -- 2.3 The effects of labour market deregulation on employment and labour productivity -- 2.4 The effects of decentralised wage bargaining on wages and labour productivity -- 3 The effects of the university reforms on the labour market -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The mismatch approach and the rising unemployment of highly educated workers -- 3.3 An alternative approach -- 3.4 The PhD and its impact on the labour market -- 3.5 The State as innovator of first resort: a policy proposal -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.