Mapping the paths of the Yugoslav model: Labour strength and weakness in Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia

European Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-151

  Grdešić, Marko ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b NONE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Croatia; Labour; Serbia; Slovenia; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149117749     PISSN: 09596801     EISSN: 14617129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959680108089187     Document Type: Article

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