A political economy model of workers representation: The case of union elections in Spain

European Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 115-134

  Malo, Miguel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hysteresis; Insider power; Unemployment; Union elections; Union recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 15444379197     PISSN: 09291261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10657-005-5278-1     Document Type: Article

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