When do employees choose to be represented on the board of directors? Empirical analysis of board‐level employee representation in Denmark

A Gregorič, T Poulsen - British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Drawing on transaction costs economics and longitudinal data on Danish corporations, we
analyse the distribution of board‐level employee representation (BLER) and the …

[PDF][PDF] Variations and trends in European industrial relations in the 21st century's first decade

J Visser - Industrial relations in Europe, 2010 - dare.uva.nl
This chapter presents an overview of industrial relations in the European Union (EU) during
the 2000s. This was the first decade in which economic and monetary union (EMU) was in …

Representación sindical en la Unión Europea y España: Estructura, cobertura y nuevos retos

PJB Calatayud - Acciones e investigaciones sociales, 2018 - papiro.unizar.es
En los sistemas modernos de relaciones laborales, los sindicatos asumen funciones de, por
una parte, agregación y representación de los intereses de los trabajadores mediante …

Living in the Garden of Eden: Mineral resources and preferences for redistribution

M Couttenier, M Sangnier - Journal of Comparative Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper provides empirical evidence that mineral resources abundance is associated to
preferences for redistribution in the United States. We show that individuals living in states …

The G hent effect for whom? Mapping the variations of the G hent effect across different trade unions in D enmark

L Høgedahl - Industrial Relations Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of an unemployment insurance system based on voluntary membership in
unemployment insurance funds (known as the 'G hent system') and a high union density has …

Cohort differences in Swedish union membership 1956–2019 and the role of individualization

E Vestin, P Vulkan - Nordic journal of working life studies, 2022 - tidsskrift.dk
Discussions of the role of cohort differences have long been part of academic research on
union membership, with a central hypothesis being that the general decline in unionization …

Political attitudes and trade union membership in the Nordic countries

CS Jensen - European Journal of Industrial Relations, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Do political attitudes influence the likelihood of employees being members of a trade union,
and to what extent is this the case in the Nordic countries with their high aggregate levels of …

Free riders: the rise of alternative unionism in D enmark

F Ibsen, L Høgedahl, S Scheuer - Industrial Relations Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In this article we analyse some disturbing trends in the D anish labour market: while
collective bargaining coverage is still relatively high, union density has been declining and …

Deunionization and pay inequality in OECD Countries: A panel Granger causality approach

Ü Töngür, AY Elveren - Economic Modelling, 2014 - Elsevier
The impact of unionization on wage inequality has been examined by a vast literature.
Focusing mostly on the US and the UK in time series analyses or on OECD countries in …

The two faces of Nordic management? Nordic firms and their employee relations in the Baltic States

M Sippola - The International Journal of Human Resource …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines Nordic management styles in union and non-union industrial
enterprises in the Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) through case studies of nine …