Explaining the desire for local bargaining: Evidence from a finnish survey of employers and employees

Labour

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 399-423

  Heikkilä, Anni ^a   Piekkola, Hannu ^a  

^a Elinkeinoelaman Tutkimuslaitos   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARGAINING; EMPLOYMENT; WAGE DETERMINATION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

EID: 21044434484     PISSN: 11217081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9914.2005.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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