Winners and losers: a multivariate content analysis of Israel's tribunal for voluntary arbitration.

From: Industrial Relations (Canadian) | Date: March 22, 1998| Author: Harel, Gedaliahu; Kirschenbaum, Alan; Sivan, Niza | Copyright information

The objective of this paper is to examine the arbitration process instituted in arbitration tribunals and propose a parsimonious model to enhance the predictive ability of theoretical factors affecting the outcome of public sector labour disputes. The basic data set was generated by a content analysis of 101 awards made by Israel's Tribunal for Voluntary Arbitration (TVA) during its first eight years of operation (1977-84). Results are discussed within the context of employee groups choosing ...

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