Understanding union effectiveness in Central Eastern Europe: Hungary and Slovenia

European Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-76

  Frege, Carola M ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036108867     PISSN: 09596801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/095968010281004     Document Type: Article

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