Collective Bargaining Agreements - Data Collection Overview
Full name | WageIndicator Collective Bargaining Agreements Database |
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Aims | WageIndicator aims to publish the content of Collective Bargaining Agreements on the national WageIndicator websites for web visitors to have access to the content of the Agreements. WageIndicator collects the texts of Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs) around the world. It then enters these in its CBA database, annotates relevant texts according to a coding scheme and publishes the text online, if possible. The database allows for analyses across CBAs. |
Data used for... | - researching the contents of Collective Agreements - publishing full texts of Collective Agreements on the national WageIndicator websites - generating Model Collective Agreements |
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Languages | All Collective Agreements are in the national language(s). |
Data collection method | 2014 - ongoing |
Data updating policy | Ongoing, depending on projects |
Sampling Frame | The database started in 2014 for one Agreement, and gradually the number of agreements increased, including renewed agreements. |
Nr. of Observations | Over 3,100 agreements |
Long list variables used | Region, industry, occupation |
Data archive | Pieces of the CBA Database can be downloaded from the Zenodo repository. If you are interested in the full dataset, please be in touch with the WageIndicator team via our contact form. |
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DOI code | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4475583; DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5651624 |
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Long list variables used | Region, industry, occupation |
Formats | Stata, Excel |
Citation | WageIndicator Collective Agreements Database [year, sector]. |
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