Talley, Wayne K. - In: Journal of Transport Economics and Policy 36 (2002) 3, pp. 447-467
This paper examines the earnings of US union dockworkers for periods prior to and after passage of the Shipping Act of 1984. Wage equation estimates indicate that the hourly (weekly) wages of union dockworkers increased by 14.3 per cent (15.3 per cent) in the postderegulation period, but the...