Do centralized bargains lead to wage moderation? Time-series evidence from Finland

Collective Bargaining and Wage Formation: Performance and Challenges

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 121-132

  Uusitalo, Roope ^a  

^a LABOUR INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (Finland)

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EID: 21044441841     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-7908-1598-5_9     Document Type: Chapter

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