Works councils: sand or grease in the operation of German firms?
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Using a large panel data set we investigate whether works councils act as a sand or grease in the operation of German firms. Stochastic production frontier analysis indicates that establishments with and without a works council do not exhibit significant differences in efficiency.
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | Lüneburg |
| Publisher | Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Publication status | Published - 2002 |
- Economics - works council, codetermination, production frontier analysis, Germany
