Unions, firm size and wages

Economic Record

Volumn 72, Issue 217, 1996, Pages 138-151

  Miller, Paul ^a   Mulvey, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRM SIZE; TRADE UNION MEMBERSHIP; WAGES DETERMINANTS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0030437046     PISSN: 00130249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4932.1996.tb00948.x     Document Type: Article

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