Union wealth: The bargaining power implications

Journal of Labor Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-109

  Masters, Marick F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 0039380162     PISSN: 01953613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12122-997-1007-6     Document Type: Article

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