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Changes over time in union relative wage effects in the UK and the US revisited
Blanchflower, David - 2002
This paper examines the impact of trade unions in the US and the UK and elsewhere. In both the US and the UK, despite … declining membership numbers, unions are able to raise wages substantially over the equivalent non-union wage. Unions in other … there is a trend change in the impact of unions. It is our view that most likely what has happened is that the tightening of …
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The Female Happiness Paradox
Blanchflower, David G.; Bryson, Alex - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Using data across countries and over time we show that women are unhappier than men in unhappiness and negative affect equations, irrespective of the measure used - anxiety, depression, fearfulness, sadness, loneliness, anger - and they have more days with bad mental health and more restless...
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