Silvio Berlusconi is a major shareholder in a company that is granted a significant State concession, setting up a specific conflict of interest with his political role.
Often works councils do not only benefit employees but also the firms' profitability. This is shown by an expertise on the state of co-determination research.
The Japanese and eurozone economies are very different, but their current predicaments are eerily similar. It is worth comparing the radically different recovery experiments each economy is undertaking.
