Decentralized wage formation in Sweden

British Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 500-520

  Granqvist, Lena ^a   Regnér, Håkan ^a  

^a Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations ^*

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EID: 49249112371     PISSN: 00071080     EISSN: 14678543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8543.2008.00688.x     Document Type: Review

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