We study whether crony governance can extend beyond economic policy to the targeting of state violence against citizens …. Specifically, we examine the logic driving the choice of firm level union representatives who were subjected to violence following … to the regime are associated with a doubling of violence against firm level union representatives. This is the case even …

the scope of collective bargaining (outside the U.S. Postal Service and airport air traffic controllers), and the absence … model of relatively low-stakes unionism and collective bargaining that perhaps should be considered as an alternative by …

that standard neo-classical models do not adequately capture union bargaining behavior, or union goals and preferences. The … bargaining preferences. Union bargaining over employment appears to be asymmetric around current levels of employment in that … union appear to care more about the employment implications of their bargaining strategies, when they are likely to result …

this be, given that the minimum wage may act as a substitute for the bargaining power offered by labor unions? In this …