Working for the economy: the economic case for trade unions [Policy Brief]
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Onaran, Özlem ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6345-9922, Guschanski, Alexander ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7818-8264, Meadway, James and Martin, Alice (2015) Working for the economy: the economic case for trade unions [Policy Brief]. [Working Paper]
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Abstract
Over the last four decades, the decline of trade unions and weakened collective voice of the UK workforce have slowed the motor of the economy - reducing national income by £27.2bn. This paper explains why in seven steps.
Item Type: | Working Paper |
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Additional Information: | See also the Greenwich Papers in Political Economy working paper GPERC32 GALA Item ID: 14083. |
Uncontrolled Keywords: | wage-led growth; trade unions; bargaining power; UK, Europe |
Subjects: | H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) |
Faculty / School / Research Centre / Research Group: | Faculty of Business Faculty of Business > Department of International Business & Economics Faculty of Business > Institute of Political Economy, Governance, Finance and Accountability (IPEGFA) Faculty of Business > Institute of Political Economy, Governance, Finance and Accountability (IPEGFA) > Greenwich Political Economy Research Centre (GPERC) |
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Last Modified: | 04 Aug 2021 16:33 |
URI: | http://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/14102 |
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