Add to ORKGDuring the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an institutionalized role in industrial relations and politics. However, during the last decades, many trade unions have seen their membership decline as they came increasingly under pressures due to the social, economic and political changes. This article reviews the main structural, cyclical and institu-tional factors explaining union growth and decline. Concentrating on Western Europe, the empirical analysis compares cross-national union density data for 13 countries over the first period (1950-75) and for 16 countries over the second, "crisis" period (1975-95). The quantitative correlation and re-gression analysis indicates that structural an...
Between 1980 and 1998, the proportion of British employees who were union members fell from around 5...
versity? Trade unions play an important role in Western Europe. They have been subject to, and agent...
Using data from three European countries - Sweden, The Netherlands and Britain - and a period of abo...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade-union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade-union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
Analysing annual data on union membership, the authors examine the short- and long-term determinants...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
Using annual data on aggregate union membership and density in fourteen European countries, the auth...
Using annual data on aggregate union membership and density in fourteen European countries, the auth...
Using annual data on aggregate union membership and density in fourteen European countries, the auth...
This comparative data handbook offers an empirical base to a long-term and comparative understanding...
Between 1980 and 1998, the proportion of British employees who were union members fell from around 5...
versity? Trade unions play an important role in Western Europe. They have been subject to, and agent...
Using data from three European countries - Sweden, The Netherlands and Britain - and a period of abo...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade-union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
During the early post-war period, Western trade-union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
Analysing annual data on union membership, the authors examine the short- and long-term determinants...
During the early post-war period, Western trade union movements grew in membership and achieved an i...
Using annual data on aggregate union membership and density in fourteen European countries, the auth...
Using annual data on aggregate union membership and density in fourteen European countries, the auth...
Using annual data on aggregate union membership and density in fourteen European countries, the auth...
This comparative data handbook offers an empirical base to a long-term and comparative understanding...
Between 1980 and 1998, the proportion of British employees who were union members fell from around 5...
versity? Trade unions play an important role in Western Europe. They have been subject to, and agent...
Using data from three European countries - Sweden, The Netherlands and Britain - and a period of abo...