Youth-adult differences in the demand for unionization: Are American, British, and Canadian workers all that different?

Journal of Labor Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 155-167

  Bryson, Alex ^a   Gomez, Rafael ^b   Gunderson, Morley ^c   Meltz, Noah ^c  

^a POLICY STUDIES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 13544263509     PISSN: 01953613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02812227     Document Type: Article

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