Contains mainly annual data on unions, employers, industrial relations and collective bargaining in 20 OECD countries from 1950 to 2000. Countries included: Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the US, the UK, and New Zealand. This version is an update of a dataset that originally ran through 1992 (first released in 1995). Currently updated periodically.

• Revised as "The End of Corporatism? Wage Setting in the Nordic and Germanic Countries." June 1993. Authors: Lange, Wallerstein, and Golden.
• Presented as "Trends in Collective Bargaining and Industrial Relations in Corporatist and Non-Corporatist Countries," University of Uppsala, Sweden, September 22, 1993.
• Revised version subsequently published in The Workers of Nations: Industrial Relations in a Global Economy, ed. Sanford M. Jacoby. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995.

• Presented as "Trends in Collective Bargaining and Industrial Relations in Corporatist and Non-Corporatist Countries," University of Uppsala, Sweden, September 22, 1993.

• Also presented at the University of California-Davis, April 18, 1995 and at the Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy, May 24, 1995.
• Available as UCLA Institute of Industrial Relations Working Paper 95-2.

• Revised Oct. 1995. Authors: Golden, Wallerstein, and Lange.
• Presented at Göteborg University, Sweden, March 17, 1997.
• Revised version subsequently published as "Postwar Trade Union Organization and Industrial Relations in Twelve Countries" in Continuity and Change in Contemporary Capitalism , ed. Herbert Kitschelt, Peter Lange, Gary Marks, and John D. Stephens. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

• Revised December 1995 and February 1996.
• Presented at the Peder Sather Symposium on "Challenges to Labor: Integration, Employment and Bargaining in Scandinavia and the United States," University of California-Berkeley, March 1996.
• Subsequently published in Comparative Political Studies , vol. 30 (December 1997): 699-731. Article available here
• Revised version subsequently published as "Postwar Wage-Setting in the Nordic Countries," in Unions, Employers, and Central Banks: Macroeconomic Coordination and Industrial Change in Social Market Economies, ed. Torben Iversen, Jonas Pontusson, and David Soskice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.

• Subsequently published in Industrial and Labor Relations Review, vol. 50, no. 3 (April, 1997): 379-401. Available here

• Revised version subsequently published in American Journal of Political Science, vol. 43 (1999): 649-80. Available here

• Revised version presented at the Study Group on the Political Economy of European Integration, University of California-Berkeley, March 6, 1998.

• Revised version subsequently published in Unemployment in the New Europe. ed. Nancy Bermeo. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2001.

• Available as University of California, Berkeley, Center for German and European Studies working paper 1.62.
• Revised version entitled "Is Increasing International Economic Integration Bad for Labor?" November 2001.

• Also presented at the Università degli studi di Firenze, September 22, 1998; John Hopkins University-Bologna Center, September 23, 1998 and at the World Congress of the International Industrial Relations Association, Bologna, September 22-26, 1998.
• Revised version November 200.

• Published in the Annual Review of Political Science, vol. 3 (2000): 355-77. Available here

• Published in the American Journal of Political Science, vol. 50 (January 2006): 208-13.

• Also presented at a meeting of the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Inequality and Economic Performance, MIT, Oct. 6-7, 2006. Available here.

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