Strikes and Political Activism of Trade Unions: Theory and Application to Bangladesh |
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Authors: | Azam Jean-Paul Salmon Claire |
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Affiliation: | 1. ARQADE, IDEI, University of Toulouse, Institut Universitaire de France, F-31000, Toulouse, France 2. University of Savoie, F-74016, Annecy, France
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Abstract: | The behavior of Bangladeshi trade unions is characterized bypolitical activism and momentous strikes, called hartalsthere, have played a crucial part in most political changes inthis country. We offer a theoretical framework for discussingthis fact, and we test empirically its main prediction bybringing out the political cycle that characterizes theoccurrence of strikes in Bangladesh. |
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