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In this paper we evaluate the success of policies that were implemented in the 1980s that were designed to improve the workings of the UK labour market. Our primary conclusion is that the Thatcherite reforms succeeded in their goals of weakening union power; may have marginally increased...
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The unionized share of the work force changed markedly in the United Kingdom between the 1970s and 1980s. In the 1970s …, density fell by 1.4 percentage points per annum -- a faster drop than in the rapidly de-unionizing U.S. or in Japan. What … regressions that control for inflation, unemployment, and the manufacturing share of employment, among other variables. As a …
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