Codetermination, productivity gains, and the economics of the firm

Oxford Economic Papers

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1985, Pages 22-39

  Furubotn, Eirik G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 3943112597     PISSN: 00307653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.oep.a041675     Document Type: Article

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