Cognitive Capitalism and its Reflections in South-Eastern Europe (Socio-Economic Perspectives in South Eastern Europe) PDF
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Contents List of Contributors.......................................................................................................VII List of Tables....................................................................................................................IX List of Figures.................................................................................................................XI List of Abbreviations...................................................................................................XIII Vladimir Cvijanovic. Andrea Fumagalli, and Carlo Vercellone - Introduction.........................................................................................................................1 Part I: Theoretical Papers.................................................................................................7 1. Andrea Fumagalli and Stefano Lucarelli - Cognitive Capitalism as a Financial Economy of Production..............................9 2. Andrea Fumagalli - Bioeconomics and the Valorisation Process..........................................................41 3. Matko Me§trovic - Values and Capabilities as Historical Determinants of Social Development................................................................................................................61 4. Jean-Marie Monnier and Carlo Vercellone - Labour and Welfare State in the Transition to Cognitive Capitalism.....................................................................................................................71 5. Cosma Orsi - Common Good in the Age of Knowledge? Arguing for a Radical Political Economy..............................................................................87 6. Aleksandar Keseljevic - The Challenges of the New Millennium and the Specific Properties of Knowledge Require a New Understanding of Knowledge.................................................................................................................115 7. Carlos Prieto del Campo - M@Nufactnetting Antagonism, Subversively Reengineering Cognitive Global Labor Force, and Networking Class Struggles in the Age of the Cognitive Capitalism..................................................................131 Part II: Empirical Analysis — World, South-Eastern Europe.................................149 1. Nadica Jovanovska and Natalija Nikolovska - The Big Trade Off of “New — Europe”: Convergence or Divergence from USA Model of Capitalism........................................................151 2. Cristina Matos - Old-Age Pension Reforms in the EU: Innovation, Diffusion and Europeanization..........................................................................................................171 3. Pasquale Tridico - Growth, Inequality and Poverty in Emerging and Transition Economies.... 195 4. Sinisa Kusic - South-Eastern Europe Between Socialism, Transition and Capitalism........227 . Sozio-ökonomische Perspektiven in Südosteuropa, Volume 2 : Cognitive Capitalism and its Reflections in South-Eastern Europe. : Peter Lang AG, . p 7 http://site.ebrary.com/id/10601537?ppg=7 Copyright © Peter Lang AG. . All rights reserved. May not be reproduced in any form without permission from the publisher, except fair uses permitted under U.S. or applicable copyright law. ebrary ebrary ebrary ebrary . Sozio-ökonomische Perspektiven in Südosteuropa, Volume 2 : Cognitive Capitalism and its Reflections in South-Eastern Europe. : Peter Lang AG, . p 8 http://site.ebrary.com/id/10601537?ppg=8 Copyright © Peter Lang AG. . All rights reserved. May not be reproduced in any form without permission from the publisher, except fair uses permitted under U.S. or applicable copyright law. List of Contributors Y'ladimir Cvijanovic, Associate at University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business. Andrea Fumagalli, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Uni versity of Pavia, Italy, Vice-President of Bin-Italia (Basic Income Network, It aly). Nadica Jovanovska, MSc in Economics, Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Busi ness Administration, Southeastern European University - Tetovo. Aleksandar Keseljevic, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana. Sinisa Kusic, Assistant Professor, J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt. Stefano Lucarelli. Assistant Professor of Political Economy, Department of Economics “Hyman P. Minsky”, Faculty of Economics, University of Bergamo. Cristina Matos, Assistant Professor at Escola de Economía e Gestao, Universi- dade do Minho and Researcher at Dinámia-CET, ISCTE, Lisbon, Portugal. Matko Mestrovic. Senior Research Fellow (Emeritus), The Institute of Eco nomics, Zagreb. Jean-Marie Monnier, Professor in economics at the University of Paris-I, Pan- théon-Sorbonne, CES CNRS. Natalija Nikolovska, PhD. in Economics, Full Professor, Faculty of Economics, University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” — Skopje. Cosina Orsi, Researcher at Florence University (History of economic doctrine), Visiting Professor at University of Lugano. Carlos Prieto del Campo, Ph.D. in Philosopy (Universidad Complutense de Madrid), independent researcher, member of Universidad Nómada, Spain. Pasquale Tridico, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Rome III. Carlo Vercellone. Assistant Professor in Economics at the University of Paris-I, Panthéon-Sorbonne, CES CNRS. . Sozio-ökonomische Perspektiven in Südosteuropa, Volume 2 : Cognitive Capitalism and its Reflections in South-Eastern Europe. : Peter Lang AG, . p 9 http://site.ebrary.com/id/10601537?ppg=9 Copyright © Peter Lang AG. . All rights reserved. May not be reproduced in any form without permission from the publisher, except fair uses permitted under U.S. or applicable copyright law. ebrary ebrary ebrary ebrary . 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List of Tables Table 1: Europe vs. USA: comparison of the potentials..........................................163 Table 2: currency shares in foreign exchange reserves*..........................................165 Table 3: major currencies’ shares in gross issuance of international debt securities.................................................................................................165 Table 4: IMF: projections for the global economic development in 2009-2010.....................................................................................................168 Table 5: selected pension “innovations'” in the EU...................................................173 Table 6: economic growth in ETEs............................................................................207 Table 7: averages of relevant variables of the regression Table 6, for group of countries.........................................................................................208 Table 8: HDI in ETEs...................................................................................................209 Table 9: averages of relevant variables of the regression Table 8, for group of countries.........................................................................................210 Table 10: poverty in ETEs (1).....................................................................................211 Table 11: averages of relevant variables of the regression Table 10, for group of countries....................................................................................211 Table 12: poverty in ETEs (2).....................................................................................212 Table 13: averages of relevant variables of the regression Table 12, for group of countries...................................................................................213 Table 14: growth and inequality for group of countries.......................................213 Table 15: income inequality........................................................................................215 Table 16..........................................................................................................................220 Table 17...........................................................................................................................221 Table 18..........................................................................................................................222 Table 19..........................................................................................................................224 . 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List of Figures Figure 1 : high tech production systems (internet convention)................................16 Figure 2: Chinese and real estate conventions...........................................................20 Figure 3: finance-led growth.........................................................................................24 Figure 4: monetary production circuit in Fordist capitalism...................................30 Figure 5: financial production circuit in cognitive capitalism................................33 Figure 6: economic structure of the Rome Treaty..................................................156 Figure 7: economic structure of the Maastricht Treaty..........................................157 Figure 8: routine elements of enlargement strategy................................................159 Figure 9: average replacement rate, 2003-07...........................................................176 Figure 10: average exit age for men, 2001 and 2007 and retirement statutory age in 2007...................................................................................178 Figure 11 : average exit age for women, 2001 and 2007 and retirement statutory age in 2007..............................................................179 Figure 12: protection arrangements and reforms 1980s and 1990s...................181 Figure 13......................................................................................................................203 Figure 14 - Gini 1993 vs GDP per capita 1995 Figure 15: Gini 2004 vs GDP per capita 2006..................................................................214 . 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List of Abbreviations BIS - Bank for International Settlements BRIC - Brazil, Russia, India, and China CAP — Common Agriculture Policy CC — Cognitive Capitalism CEE — Central and Eastern Europe CEECs - Central and Eastern European Countries CIS — Confederation of Independent States DB - Defined Benefit DC - Defined Contribution DC - Developed Country ECB — European Central Bank EE — Emerging Economy EES - European Employment Strategy EFDGA - European Found for Development and Guarantee of the Agriculture EMU - European Monetary Union ERDF — The European Regional Development Fund ESF — European Social Found ESM — European Social Model ETEs - Emerging and Transition Economies EU — European Union EU-27 — 27 member states of the European Union FDI - Foreign Direct Investment FED - The Federal Reserve System GDP — Gross Domestic Product GNP — Gross National Product GSI - Guaranteed Social Income HDI - Human Development Index HPI - Human Poverty Index HQG - High-Quality Growth ICT - Information and Communication Technologies ILO — International Labour Organization IMF - International Monetary Fund IP - Intellectual Property IPR - Intellectual Property Rights ITR - Information Technology Revolution LDC — Less Developed Country M&A - Mergers & Acquisitions MBO - Management-Buyout NDC — Notionally Defined Contribution System NGO — Nongovernmental Organisation xiii . 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OECD — Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OMC — Open-method of Coordination PAYG - Pay-As-You-Go System PPP - Public-Private Partnership PPP - Purchasing Power Parity R&D — Research and Development SAA — Stabilisation and Association Agreement SLA — Sustainable Livelihoods Approach TE — Transition Economy TNC — Transnational Corporations UBI - Universal Basic Income UK — United Kingdom US — United States (of America) USA — United States of America USD - United States Dollar USSR - The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics WBO - Worker-Buyout WTO - World Trade Organization WWII-World War II xiv . Sozio-ökonomische Perspektiven in Südosteuropa, Volume 2 : Cognitive Capitalism and its Reflections in South-Eastern Europe. : Peter Lang AG, . p 16 http://site.ebrary.com/id/10601537?ppg=16 Copyright © Peter Lang AG. . All rights reserved. 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