Union success in representation elections: Why does unit size matter?

Industrial and Labor Relations Review

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 329-348

  Farber, Henry S ^a  

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EID: 0011508820     PISSN: 00197939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001979390105400208     Document Type: Article

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