The Anatomy of Union Decline in Britain: 1990-1998
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Keywords
Labour Management Relations; Trade Unions; Collective Bargaining;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J5 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2005-01-02 (Business Economics)
- NEP-HIS-2005-01-02 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
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