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The demise of works councils in Germany,
Susanne Kohaut and Claus Schnabel, from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2024)
Keywords: works council, co-determination, worker participation, Germany

Works councils: an agency perspective,
Juan Gallego, from Universidad del Rosario (2012)
Keywords: Workplace Representation, Works Councils, Collusion, Elections

Works Councils and Performance Appraisals,
Christian Grund, Dirk Sliwka and Krystina Titz, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019)
Keywords: performance appraisals, voice, works councils, performance pay

The Demise of Works Councils in Germany,
Susanne Kohaut and Claus Schnabel, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2024)
Keywords: works council, co-determination, worker participation, Germany

Reconciling the opposing economic effects of works councils across databases,
Jens Mohrenweiser, from Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2021)
Keywords: works councils, codetermination, profitability

Works council introductions: Do they reflect workers' voice?,
Michael Oberfichtner, from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2013)
Keywords: co-determination, works councils, works council introductions, workers' voice

Works council introductions: Do they reflect workers‘ voice?,
Michael Oberfichtner, from Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics (BGPE) (2013)
Keywords: Co-determination, works councils, works council introductions, workers' voice

Works councils and absenteeism of apprentices: An empirical analysis,
Harald Pfeifer, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2020)
Keywords: Absenteeism; apprenticeship training; works councils

Works Councils and Apprenticeship Training: Heterogeneous Works Councils, Heterogeneous Effects?,
Kathrin Weis, Samuel Muehlemann and Harald Pfeifer, from University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2024)
Keywords: Works council heterogeneity, apprenticeship training, training quality

What triggers the establishment of a works council?,
Jens Mohrenweiser, Paul Marginson and Uschi Backes-Gellner, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2012)
Keywords: co-determination; establishment of a works council; workers’ voice

German works councils in the production process,
John Addison, Thorsten Schank, Claus Schnabel and Joachim Wagner, from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2003)
Keywords: Works council, production functions, panel data, Germany

The Causes and Consequences of Adopting a Works Council,
Kornelius Kraft and Lang Julia, in Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik) (2008)
Keywords: Works councils, employment security, wages, matching

German Works Councils in the Production Process,
John Addison, Thorsten Schank, Claus Schnabel and Joachim Wagner, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2003)
Keywords: production functions, works councils, Germany, panel data

What Triggers the Establishment of a Works Council?,
Jens Mohrenweiser, Paul Marginson and Uschi Backes-Gellner, from University of Zurich, Institute for Strategy and Business Economics (ISU) (2010)
Keywords: co-determination, workers voice, establishment of a works council

Audit Expectations in Works Councils,
Ignace de Beelde and Helmut Leydens, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2002)
Keywords: audit expectations; auditing; certification; industrial relations; joint consultation; works councils

Works Councils and Heterogeneous Firms,
Simon Renaud, from Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, School of of Economics and Business Administration (2006)
Keywords: firm heterogeneity, works councils, productivity, profitability, IAB Establishment-Panel

Works Councils and Organizational Performance,
Annette Berg, Yolanda Grift and Arjen Witteloostuijn, in Journal of Labor Research (2011)
Keywords: Works councils, Codetermination, Reorganization, Organizational performance, Interaction, Managerial response, J53,

Industry 4.0 and Proactive Works Council Members,
Mari Božič, Annmarie Gorenc Zoran and Matej Jevšček, in Data (2021)
Keywords: organization; Industry 4.0; workers’ participation; Works Council; Works Council members; autopoietic endowments; organizational energy; structural equation modeling

German works councils old and new: incidence, coverage and determinants,
John Addison, Lutz Bellmann, Claus Schnabel and Joachim Wagner, from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2002)
Keywords: Works Councils, Works Constitution Act, Germany

German Works Councils Old and New: Incidence, Coverage and Determinants,
John Addison, Lutz Bellmann, Claus Schnabel and Joachim Wagner, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002)
Keywords: Works Constitution Act, works councils, Germany

Works council effectiveness in subsidiaries of MNCs during reorganizations: Case study evidence from the Netherlands,
Saraï Sapulete and Annette van den Berg, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2017)
Keywords: Internationalization; reorganization; works councils

Absenteeism in Apprenticeships: What Role Do Works Councils Play?,
Harald Pfeifer, from University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2015)
Keywords: Absenteeism, Apprenticeship Training, Works Councils

German Works Councils and Productivity: First Evidence from a Nonparametric Test,
Joachim Wagner, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2005)
Keywords: productivity, stochastic dominance, works councils

German Works Councils and Productivity: First Evidence from a Nonparametric Test,
Joachim Wagner, from University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics (2005)
Keywords: Works councils, productivity, stochastic dominance

Understanding the European Works Council deficit in German multinationals,
Michael Whittall, Stefan Lücking and Rainer Trinczek, in Transfer: European Review of Labour and Research (2008)
Keywords: European Works Council; revision of European Works Council Directive; German multinationals; restructuring; transparency; mergers and acquisitions; European Works Councils in Germany

Erwartungen an Interessenvertretungen (Patterns of Expectations towards Works Councils),
Uwe Wilkesmann, Alfredo Virgillito and Maximiliane Wilkesmann, in Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, Organisation und Management - The German Journal of Industrial Relations (2011)
Keywords: expectations, social structure, milieu, works councils

Do works councils raise or lower firm productivity?,
Olaf Hübler, in IZA World of Labor (2015)
Keywords: works councils, productivity, employment, wages and profit effects

Works Councils – Sand or Grease in the Operation of German Firms?,
Thorsten Schank, Claus Schnabel and Joachim Wagner, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2002)
Keywords: Germany, codetermination, works council, production frontier analysis

Trade Union Membership and Works Councils in West Germany,
Laszlo Goerke and Markus Pannenberg, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007)
Keywords: panel data, trade union membership, works councils

The Heterogeneous Economic Consequences of Works Council Relations,
Christian Pfeifer, from University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics (2011)
Keywords: Codetermination; Firm performance; Industrial relations; Works councils

Trade Union Membership and Works Councils in West Germany,
Laszlo Goerke and Markus Pannenberg, in Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, Organisation und Management - The German Journal of Industrial Relations (2007)
Keywords: Panel Data, Trade Union Membership, Works Councils

The Heterogeneous Economic Consequences of Works Council Relations,
Christian Pfeifer, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011)
Keywords: industrial relations, firm performance, codetermination, works councils

Are the firm owners really worse off with a works council?,
Steffen Mueller, from Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics (BGPE) (2009)
Keywords: worker participation, works council, profit, rent distribution

The impact of Dutch works councils according to managers,
A. van den Berg, Y.K. Grift and A. van Witteloostuijn, from Utrecht School of Economics (2009)
Keywords: works councils, managerial response, effectiveness, efficiency, innovation

European Works Councils in the Pharmaceutical Industry,
Eleni Triantafillidou and Theodore Koutroukis, in SPOUDAI Journal of Economics and Business (2022)
Keywords: Employee participation, European Works Councils, Employee Relations, Human Resource Management

Do Works Councils Inhibit Investment?,
Joachim Wagner, Claus Schnabel, Thorsten Schank and John Addison, from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics (2005)
Keywords: Investment, works councils, rent seeking, Germany, panel data

Works Councils and Firm Productivity in France,
David Fairris and Philippe Askenazy, in Journal of Labor Research (2010)
Keywords: Works council, Productivity, Worker voice, J53, J58, J51,

The Role of Works Councils for Severance Payments,
Christian Grund and Johannes Martin, from DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2017)
Keywords: Dismissals, Layoffs, Plant closings, Severance pay, Works councils

Works Councils, Quits and Dismissals in Germany,
Christian Grund and Andreas Schmitt, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013)
Keywords: severance pay, quit, employment separation, dismissal, works council

The Role of Works Councils for Severance Payments,
Christian Grund and Johannes Martin, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017)
Keywords: dismissals, layoffs, plant closings, severance pay, works councils

'Professoren haben weniger Probleme, die machen sie meistens.' Die Repraesentationsproblematik der Betriebsraete des wissenschaftlichen Personals an oesterreichischen Universitaeten (Tensions within Works Councils at the Public Universities in Austria),
Dudo von Eckardstein and Stefan W. Konlechner, in Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, Organisation und Management - The German Journal of Industrial Relations (2009)
Keywords: works councils, industrial relations, works councils at universities

Works councils and the anatomy of wages,
John Addison, Paulino Teixeira and Thomas Zwick, from ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2006)
Keywords: matched employer-employee data, rent seeking, tenure, wages, wage distribution, works councils

Works Councils and the Anatomy of Wages,
John Addison, Paulino Teixeira and Thomas Zwick, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2006)
Keywords: matched employer-employee data, wage distribution, works councils, rent seeking, tenure, wages

Active owners and the failure of newly adopted works councils,
Uwe Jirjahn and Jens Mohrenweiser, from ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2013)
Keywords: Active Owner, Works Council Introduction, Works Council Dissolution, Liability of Newness, Employer Resistance to Change

Active Owners and the Failure of Newly Adopted Works Councils,
Uwe Jirjahn and Jens Mohrenweiser, from University of Trier, Department of Economics (2013)
Keywords: Active Owner, Works Council Introduction, Works Council Dissolution, Liability of Newness, Employer Resistance to Change

The economic effects of works councils: channels and conditions. Using secondary data to test a new theoretical model,
Jan Ekke Wigboldus, Yolanda Grift, Annette van den Berg and Jan Kees Looise, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2016)
Keywords: Channels; conditions; economic impact; works council; works council strategies

Financialisation of wages and works councils’ policy: Profit sharing in the German metalworking and electrical engineering industries,
Thomas Haipeter, in management revue - Socio-Economic Studies (2016)
Keywords: profit sharing, works councils, financialisation

Understanding the Effects of Works Councils on Organizational Performance. A Theoretical Model and Results from Initial Case Studies from the Netherlands,
Jan Ekke Wigboldus, Jan Kees Looise and Andr\351 Nijhof, in management revue - Socio-Economic Studies (2008)
Keywords: works councils, organizational performance, the Netherlands

Understanding the Effects of Works Councils on Organizational Performance. A Theoretical Model and Results from Initial Case Studies from the Netherlands,
Jan Ekke Wigboldus, Jan Kees Looise and Andr\351 Nijhof, in management revue. Socio-economic Studies (2008)
Keywords: works councils, organizational performance, the Netherlands

Financialisation of wages and works councils’ policy: Profit sharing in the German metalworking and electrical engineering industries,
Thomas Haipeter, in management revue. Socio-economic Studies (2016)
Keywords: profit sharing, works councils, financialisation

The Effects of Different Types of Works Councils on Bargaining Outcomes: Results of an Empirical Study,
Werner Nienhueser, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2009)
Keywords: bargaining; codetermination; industrial relations; power; works council

Toward a behavioural theory of cooperation between managers and employee representatives in works councils,
Olivier Van der Brempt, Christophe Boone, Arjen van Witteloostuijn and Annette van den Berg, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2017)
Keywords: Cooperation; group composition; procedural justice; works councils

Are Works Councils and Joint Consultative Committees a Threat to Trade Unions? A Comparative Analysis,
Chris Brewster, Geoff Wood, Richard Croucher and Michael Brookes, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2007)
Keywords: business systems; trade unions; works councils

Rent Seeking, Employment Security, and Works Councils: Theory and Evidence for Germany,
Michael Beckmann, Silvia Föhr and Matthias Kräkel, in Schmalenbach Business Review (sbr) (2010)
Keywords: Employment Security; Foundation of a Works council; Rent Seeking

Internal Rent Seeking, Works Councils, and Optimal Establishment Size,
Michael Beckmann and Matthias Kräkel, from Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel (2011)
Keywords: establishment size; rent-seeking; works council

Internal rent seeking, works councils, and optimal establishment size,
Michael Beckmann and Matthias Kräkel, in European Economic Review (2012)
Keywords: Establishment size; Rent-seeking; Works council;

The added value of European Works Councils: A case study approach in Greek subsidiaries,
Theodore Koutroukis, from University Library of Munich, Germany (2015)
Keywords: European Works Councils, Multinational Companies, Added Value.

Works councils in family businesses in Germany: Why are there so few?,
Nadine Schlömer-Laufen, Rosemarie Kay and Michael Holz, from Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn (2014)
Keywords: works councils, family business, exploratory study

Collective bargaining coverage, works councils and the new German minimum wage,
Lutz Bellmann, Mario Bossler, Hans-Dieter Gerner and Olaf Hübler, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2021)
Keywords: Collective bargaining; industrial relations; works councils

Reconciling the opposing economic effects of works councils across databases,
Jens Mohrenweiser, in Industrielle Beziehungen. Zeitschrift für Arbeit, Organisation und Management (2021)
Keywords: Works councils, codetermination, profitability, Betriebsräte, Mitbestimmung, Profitabilität

Can worker codetermination stabilize democracies? Works councils and satisfaction with democracy in Germany,
Christian Pfeifer, from University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics (2023)
Keywords: democracy; codetermination; satisfaction; “spillover thesis”; works councils

Works Councils and Collective Bargaining in Germany: A Simple but Crucial Theoretical Extension,
Uwe Jirjahn, from University of Trier, Department of Economics (2014)
Keywords: Works Council, Collective Bargaining Coverage, Productivity, Wages

What determines the role and position of works councils? Models of councils in Polish organizations,
Katarzyna Skorupińska-Cieślak, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2021)
Keywords: Employee participation; employee voice; industrial relations; trade unions; works councils

Works councils, union bargaining and quits in German firms,
Christian Pfeifer, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2011)
Keywords: codetermination; exit-voice; job satisfaction; union; voluntary turnover; works council

Why is there resistance to works councils in Germany? An economic perspective,
Steffen Müller and Jens Stegmaier, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2020)
Keywords: Employers’ association; plant-level employee participation; works council

Why is there resistance to works councils in Germany? An economic perspective,
Steffen Müller and Jens Stegmaier, from Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) (2017)
Keywords: employers' association, plant level employee participation, works council

Works councils, collective bargaining and apprenticeship training,
Ben Kriechel, Samuel Muehlemann, Harald Pfeifer and Miriam Schuette, from University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW) (2011)
Keywords: Works councils, collective bargaining agreement, apprenticeship training, firm-sponsored training

Betriebsräte und Arbeitszufriedenheit / Works Councils and Job Satisfaction,
Uwe Jirjahn and Tsertsvadze Georgi, in Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik) (2006)
Keywords: Works council, job satisfaction, blue-collar workers, full-time employment

Works Councils and the Productivity Impact of Direct Employee Participation,
Thomas Zwick, from ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2003)
Keywords: employee participation, works council, establishment productivity, panel regression

Works Councils and Separations: Voice, Monopoly, and Insurance Effects,
Boris Hirsch, Thorsten Schank and Claus Schnabel, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: duration models, works council, separations, collective voice, Germany

Works Councils, Collective Bargaining and Apprenticeship Training,
Ben Kriechel, Samuel Mühlemann, Harald Pfeifer and Miriam Schuette, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012)
Keywords: works councils, collective bargaining agreement, firm-sponsored training, apprenticeship training

Works Councils and Separations: Voice, Monopoly, and Insurance Effects,
Boris Hirsch, Thorsten Schank and Claus Schnabel, from Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics (BGPE) (2009)
Keywords: works council, separations, collective voice, duration models, Germany

Social Media in Works Councils and Trade Unions,
Stefanie Babka, from Springer (2023)
Keywords: Works council, Co-determination, Employer representation, Employee rights, Trade unions

German Works Councils and the Anatomy of Wages,
John Addison, Paulino Teixeira and Thomas Zwick, from Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (2008)
Keywords: works councils, collective bargaining coverage, matched employer-employee data, wages, wage distribution

German Works Councils and The Anatomy of Wages,
John Addison, Paulino Teixeira and Thomas Zwick, from Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (2007)
Keywords: matched employer-employee data, rent seeking, tenure, wages, wage distribution, works councils, collective bargaining

Dissonant Works Councils and Establishment Survivability,
John Addison, Paulino Teixeira, Philipp Grunau and Lutz Bellmann, from CESifo (2019)
Keywords: dissonance, works councils, plant closings, collective bargaining regime, rent seeking, learning

Dissonant Works Councils and Establishment Survivability,
John Addison, Paulino Teixeira, Philipp Grunau and Lutz Bellmann, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019)
Keywords: rent seeking, collective bargaining regime, plant closings, works councils, dissonance, learning

Unterscheiden sich Mitglieder von Betriebs- und Personalraeten vom Rest der Belegschaften? (Do Works- and Staff Council Members Differ from the Rank and File?),
Martin Behrens, in Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, Organisation und Management - The German Journal of Industrial Relations (2009)
Keywords: works councils, codetermination, individual characteristics

Works council introductions in Germany: Do they reflect workers’ voice?,
Michael Oberfichtner, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2019)
Keywords: Exit–voice trade-off; workers’ voice; works councils; works council introductions

Vertrauen als Legitimation fuer die Betriebsratsarbeit (Trust as a Source of Legitimacy for Works Councils),
Ursula Rami and Andreas Hunger, in Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, Organisation und Management - The German Journal of Industrial Relations (2011)
Keywords: trust, works councils, legitimacy, co-determination

Between Global and Local: Eight European Works Councils in Retrospect and Prospect,
Tony Huzzard and Peter Docherty, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2005)
Keywords: Europeanization; European Works Councils; multinationals; Sweden; transnational bargaining

Dissonant cognitions in European works councils: A ‘comparative ethnomethodological’ approach,
Andrew R Timming, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2010)
Keywords: comparative industrial relations; employee voice; European works councils

The problem of national industrial relations traditions in European works councils: The example of BMW,
Michael Whittall, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2010)
Keywords: co-determination; comparative industrial relations; European integration; European works councils

Works councils and the management of human resources: Evidence from German establishment data,
Christian Pfeifer, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2014)
Keywords: Codetermination; employment decisions; human resource management; works council relations

Works councils, training activities and innovation: a study of German firms,
Ipsita Roy, Uwe Cantner and Wolfgang Gerstlberger, in International Journal of Human Resources Development and Management (2020)
Keywords: general training; technical training; works councils; instrumental variable; innovation.

Works councils and the digitalisation of manufacturing: Opportunity or threat for their power position?,
Kerstin Rego, in Economic and Industrial Democracy (2022)
Keywords: Co-determination; digitalisation; power position; power resources; works council

Accounting and management in the social dialogue: the experience of fifty years of works councils in France,
Michel Capron, in Accounting History Review (2001)
Keywords: Accounting Chartered Accountants France Industrial Relations Works Councils,

Works Councils and Employment Growth: A Rejoinder to Uwe Jirjahn’s Critique,
John Addison and Paulino Teixeira, in Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, Organisation und Management - The German Journal of Industrial Relations (2008)
Keywords: Works Councils, Employment Growth, Employment Adjustment, Survival Bias

Nonunion Employee Representation: Theory and the German Experience with Mandated Works Councils,
Uwe Jirjahn and Stephen Smith, from Global Labor Organization (GLO) (2017)
Keywords: Nonunion representation, works councils, organizational failures, market failures, society

Works Councils, Labor Productivity and Plant Heterogeneity: Evidence from Quantile Regressions,
Joachim Wagner, John Addison, Claus Schnabel and Thorsten Schank, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2004)
Keywords: quantile regressions, works councils, labor productivity, heterogeneous firms