Information, disinformation, and union success in certification and decertification elections

Journal of Labor Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 199-210

  Devinatz, Victor G ^a   Rich, Daniel P ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030552980     PISSN: 01953613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02685793     Document Type: Article

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