Economic Models of Trade Unions
. Ed(S): Garonna, P.; Mori, P.; Tedeschi, Paolo
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Paperback. Editor(s): Garonna, P.; Mori, P.; Tedeschi, Paolo. Series: International Studies in Economic Modelling. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KC; KNXB; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 551.
Over the 1980s unions have lost about 5 million members in OECD countries. The proportion of unionized workers is increasing in the services, public sector and among women. Today, almost two out of five union members are employed in the public sector. Wide differences remain in the levels of unionization in diverse countries, while in the United States, France and Spain union members account now for little more than 10% of the labour force, in the Nordic countries (Sweden, Finland and Denmark) the corre'sponding figure is between 75 and 85%. In general, rates have been higher in Europe than in ... Read more
Over the 1980s unions have lost about 5 million members in OECD countries. The proportion of unionized workers is increasing in the services, public sector and among women. Today, almost two out of five union members are employed in the public sector. Wide differences remain in the levels of unionization in diverse countries, while in the United States, France and Spain union members account now for little more than 10% of the labour force, in the Nordic countries (Sweden, Finland and Denmark) the corre'sponding figure is between 75 and 85%. In general, rates have been higher in Europe than in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Series
International Studies in Economic Modelling
Number of Pages
326
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401050494
SKU
V9789401050494
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Reviews for Economic Models of Trade Unions
`... a fine collection of models on trade unions' behaviour and on the related empirical literature.' Economic Notes