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Works Councils and Firm Profits Revisited

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  • Steffen Mueller, 2011. "Works Councils and Firm Profits Revisited," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 49(Supplemen), pages 27-43, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:brjirl:v:49:y:2011:i:s1:p:s27-s43
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