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The High Budgetary Cost of Incarceration

Schmitt, John; Warner, Kris - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2010

-offenders of working age. Because a prison record or felony conviction greatly lowers ex-offenders’ prospects in the labor market …

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State Union Membership, 2012

Schmitt, John; Jones, Janelle; Sanes, Milla - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2013

On January 23, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its estimates for union membership in the United States in …

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Why Does the Minimum Wage Have No Discernible Effect on Employment?

Schmitt, John - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2013

The employment effect of the minimum wage is one of the most studied topics in all of economics. This report examines the most recent wave of this research – roughly since 2000 – to determine the best current estimates of the impact of increases in the minimum wage on the employment...

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Regulation of Public Sector Collective Bargaining in the States

Schmitt, John; Sanes, Milla - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2014

While the unionization of most private-sector workers is governed by the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), the legal …

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State Union Membership, 2013

Schmitt, John; Jones, Janelle - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2014

On January 24, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its estimates for union membership in the United States in …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010741285

Women Workers and Unions

Schmitt, John; Woo, Nicole - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2013

This issue brief looks at the most recent national data available to examine the impact that being in or represented by a union has on the wages and benefits of women in the paid workforce. Even after controlling for factors such as age, race, industry, educational attainment and state of...

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Union Advantage for Black Workers

Jones, Janelle; Schmitt, John - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2014

In this report, we review the most recent data available to examine the impact of unionization on the wages and benefits paid to black workers. These data show that even after controlling for factors such as age and education level, unionization has a significant positive impact on black...

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Barriers to Freedom of Contract in the Public Sector

Sanes, Milla - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2014

the private sector from entering into certain kinds of labor contracts. Federal labor law mandates that unions represent …

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Protecting Fundamental Labor Rights: Lessons from Canada for the United States

Warner, Kris - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2012

to unions has played, together with relatively weak labor law. In order to fully flesh out the experience of the United …

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Green procurement implications on the labor market in the context of the transition to the green economy

Pasnicu, Daniela; Ciuca, Vasilica - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 22 (2020) 53, pp. 28-41

The adoption of green procurement has implications on the labor market because of the changes that occur in the … green procurement as well as the implications on the Romanian labor market of the transition to the green economy through … secondary data, of the main trends of the Romanian labor market, compared with those of the EU28, a regression between the …

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