Good and Bad Bargaining for Women: Do Unions Make a Difference?

Labour and Industry

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-127

  Heiler, Kathryn ^a   Arsovska, Betty ^a   Hall, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84937178748     PISSN: 10301763     EISSN: 23255676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10301763.1999.10669217     Document Type: Article

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