Ownership of shares by employees in their own firm has grown substantially in the advanced world. In the past two decades, it increased in Britain (Pendleton, Whitfield, & Bryson, 2009), the United States (Kruse, Freeman, & Blasi, 2010), and in many EU countries (Pendleton, Poutsma, van Ommeren, & Brewster, 2005; European Federation of Employee Share Ownership, 2009). By 2004, one-fifth of British workplaces had share ownership plans covering one-third of private sector employees (Bryson & Free

First Author: Eriksson, Tor; Bryson, Alex; Kato, Takao
Attributed to:  Centre for Economic Performance 2010-2015 funded by ESRC

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Type: Book Chapter

Book Title: Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory and Labor-Managed Firms 11: Volume 11 (2010)

Page Reference: 1-22

ISBN: 9780857244536