The Danish model of industrial relations: Erosion or renewal?

Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 513-529

  Due, Jesper ^a   Madsen, Steen Jørgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Centralized decentralization; Collective bargaining systems; Danish model; Flexicurity; Multi level regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 43449125945     PISSN: 00221856     EISSN: 14729296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022185608090004     Document Type: Article

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