Free riding: Trends in collective bargaining coverage and union membership levels in New Zealand

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 51-72

  Harbridge, Raymond ^a   Wilkinson, David ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0348062866     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X0102600303     Document Type: Review

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