The importance of national institutional arrangements: The case of trade union membership and unemployment

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1064-1075

  Beaumont, P B ^a   Harris, R I D ^a  

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Author keywords

Benefits; Density; EU; Unemployment; Unions

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042878000     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095851998340757     Document Type: Article

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