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An open shop trade union model of wages, effort and membership

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  • Moreton, David R., 1998. "An open shop trade union model of wages, effort and membership," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 14(3), pages 511-527, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:poleco:v:14:y:1998:i:3:p:511-527
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