The authors use a panel of manufacturing firms to analyze the adjustment process in capital blue collar and white collar employment in Uruguay during a period of trade liberalization when average tariff protection fell from 43 to 14 percent. They calculate the desired factor levels arising from...

More people are coming around to what economists have long been saying: The answer to failing public schools isn't more money, but more accountability.

Census figures show that suburbs in the Eighth District are growing faster than they are for the nation as a whole

The Idaho legislature passed their right-to-work law in 1986. Idaho provides an interesting case study for the effects of the law because it adopted the law during a period in which unionization had already declined substantially in the United States. This paper provides evidence on the...