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We examine the changing relationship between unionization and wage inequality in Canada and the United States. Our study is motivated by profound recent changes in the composition of the unionized workforce. Historically, union jobs were concentrated among low-skilled men in private sector...
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Argentina in a difference-in-difference framework to examine how exposure to teacher strikes during primary school affects long … aggregate earnings loss of $712 million in Argentina annually. This is equivalent to the cost of raising the average annual … employment income of all primary school teachers in Argentina by 19 percent. We also find evidence of a decline in hourly wage …
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There are large international differences in the gender pay gap. In some developed countries in 2010-2012, women were close to earnings parity with men, while in others large gaps remained. Since women and men have different average levels of education and experience and commonly work in...
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This paper presents new empirical evidence about the wage gap between union and nonunion workers in Brazil. In principle, due to the rules governing union organization/mobilization, no one should rationally expect such gap. However, as this paper reveals, there is empirical evidence of its...
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