Prosperity and Labor Relations in Europe: The Case of West Germany

Arthur M. Ross

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1962, vol. 76, issue 3, 331-359

Abstract: I. Introduction, 331. — II. The traditional systems, 333. —III. Impact of the new economic era, 335. — IV. The case of West Germany, 339; background of labor-management institutions, 339; recent economic changes, 340; the wage drift, 341; the shifting center of gravity in labor relations, 344; unions and work councils, 345; union and employer views on plant agreements, 348; recent strikes experience, 350; the condition of the union movement, 352; the problem of wage policy, 354; conclusion, 358.

Date: 1962
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