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Industrial relations and wage determination: failure of the anglo-saxon model

In this paper we shall examine the character of industrial relations in Nigeria and the nature of its influence on the country's political economy. Part I describes the institutional setting and the structural features of the trade union movement, and reviews certain aggregate measures of the system's performance. Part II presents an analysis of wage determination in Nigeria and the role of unions and collective bargaining therein. Part III is descriptive and historical; by scrutinizing what are thought to be the critical features of Nigerian industrial relations it attempts to lay bare the un…