Huberman, Michael; Young, Denise - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 1995
Using a new data source on early Canadian strikes, this paper seeks to explain the determinants of strike durations …, 1901-14. Three different approaches are evaluated: a screening model, a strike-waves model, and a war-of-attrition model …. The results are sensitive to strike issue. For non-wage issue strikes, the screening model performs poorly. A strike …