The authors show that even when drug tests are extremely accurate by conventional measures, under some circumstances they will yield a high "false accusation rate" (that is, a high percentage of those testing positive for drugs will not have drugs in their systems). For example, if a...

This research develops a model of the factors influencing public opinion on labor relations issues and tests the model with data from local referenda, each determining whether a community would adopt the Texas Fire and Police Employee Relations Act of 1973 and thereby allow local police and...

Examines labor relations in the urban transit industry in the United States and the effects of its transition from private to public ownership. Background on the structure of the industry; Discussion of the unionization of the industry; Information on trends in ridership, employment, and...