Socially - optimal level of co-determination of labor and the European directive on workers' councils
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Keywords
Asymmetric informations; European model; Employee councils; Co-determination; European Work Council Directive;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- M50 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CTA-2012-05-02 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-HRM-2012-05-02 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LAB-2012-05-02 (Labour Economics)
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