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The measurement of trade union membership in Ireland and the UK
Author(s) -
Walsh Kenneth
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
industrial relations journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.525
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1468-2338
pISSN - 0019-8692
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-2338.1985.tb00501.x
Subject(s) - comparability , trade union , political science , economics , international trade , mathematics , combinatorics
The interwoven history and development of unions in the UK and Ireland has produced statistics which cause acute problems of comparability. Here the author attempts to clarify the situation with discussion of information sources available on unions and their membership in the two countries.