Karolien Lenaerts
Biographic Data
| ID | 5187995 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karolien Lenaerts |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karolien |
| FAMILY NAME | Lenaerts |
| SIGNATURE | LENAERTS K |
| AFFILIATIONS | KU Leuven |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3299-4690 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Labour unrest in the context of multiple crises
By presenting the first comparative data of trade union and workers' protests since Covid-19, based on local sources, this article attempts to fill a significant gap in the empirical research on cross-country comparisons of labour mobilizations. The findings indicate a high level of labour protest activity, with trade unions driving most mobilizations. While elements of social movement unionism can be found in all analysed countries, their intens…
Lessons from the American federal‐state unemployment insurance system for a European unemployment benefits system
This article reviews practices in the United States (US) federal‐state unemployment insurance (UI) system regarding applicant eligibility, benefit generosity, benefit financing and emergency measures with the aim of revealing lessons for a possible European unemployment benefit system (EUBS) for European Union (EU) Member States. We overview the US system for UI and examine important areas of federal leadership. While the US system offers some go…
Traditional and new forms of organisation and representation in the platform economy
This article investigates whether the existing frameworks of industrial relations and social dialogue can also be applied to work in the platform economy. It further questions what role the traditional Social Partners can play in dealing with the challenges of this new form of work. The article maps new forms of organisation, of both workers and platforms, and explores how these interact with the traditional actors and structures. While organisin…
Firm size and spillover effects from foreign direct investment
Lessons from the American federal‐state unemployment insurance system for a European unemployment benefits system
This article reviews practices in the United States (US) federal‐state unemployment insurance (UI) system regarding applicant eligibility, benefit generosity, benefit financing and emergency measures with the aim of revealing lessons for a possible European unemployment benefit system (EUBS) for European Union (EU) Member States. We overview the US system for UI and examine important areas of federal leadership. While the US system offers some go…
Firm size and spillover effects from foreign direct investment
Traditional and new forms of organisation and representation in the platform economy
This article investigates whether the existing frameworks of industrial relations and social dialogue can also be applied to work in the platform economy. It further questions what role the traditional Social Partners can play in dealing with the challenges of this new form of work. The article maps new forms of organisation, of both workers and platforms, and explores how these interact with the traditional actors and structures. While organisin…
Lessons from the American federal‐state unemployment insurance system for a European unemployment benefits system
This article reviews practices in the United States (US) federal‐state unemployment insurance (UI) system regarding applicant eligibility, benefit generosity, benefit financing and emergency measures with the aim of revealing lessons for a possible European unemployment benefit system (EUBS) for European Union (EU) Member States. We overview the US system for UI and examine important areas of federal leadership. While the US system offers some go…
Labour unrest in the context of multiple crises
By presenting the first comparative data of trade union and workers' protests since Covid-19, based on local sources, this article attempts to fill a significant gap in the empirical research on cross-country comparisons of labour mobilizations. The findings indicate a high level of labour protest activity, with trade unions driving most mobilizations. While elements of social movement unionism can be found in all analysed countries, their intens…
Business (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (2 works) · Grassroots (2 works) · Labor Movements and Unions (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social Policy and Reform Studies (2 works) · Actuarial science (1 work) · Alliance (1 work) · Civil society (1 work)