Works Councils: An Agency Perspective
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- Juan M. Gallego, 2012. "Works councils: an agency perspective," Documentos de Trabajo 10092, Universidad del Rosario.
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Keywords
representación a nivel de empresa; comités de empresa; colusión; elecciones;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J50 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining - - - General
- J53 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining - - - Labor-Management Relations; Industrial Jurisprudence
- J83 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards - - - Workers' Rights
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