unions on the dispersion and persistence of pay settlements over the medium term using a longitudinal data set covering …

This paper combines two of the most central features of modern labor markets - immigrants and unions - to examine the … firms and the careers of incumbent workers. First, unions push immigrants to enter lower-paying and lower-quality firms with …

This paper combines two of the most central features of modern labor markets —immigrants and unions — to examine the … firms and the careers of incumbent workers. First, unions push immigrants to enter lower-paying and lower-quality firms with …

return performance. Moreover, the union's ability and incentive to use pension assets to promote union goals will vary with … the design of the pension. Using panel data on over 36,000 pension plans drawn from IRS Form 5500 filings, we empirically … estimate the effects of unions on risk adjusted returns and find that the union effect on performance varies in ways that are …

return performance. Moreover, the union's ability and incentive to use pension assets to promote union goals will vary with … the design of the pension. Using panel data on over 36,000 pension plans drawn from IRS Form 5500 filings, we empirically … estimate the effects of unions on risk adjusted returns and find that the union effect on performance varies in ways that are …

cost savings has been to increase the age of eligibility for retirement benefits. In Canada, the March 2012 federal budget … Age Security (OAS), the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) and the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans – is often credited …

Canada and other countries are changing the age of public pension eligibility. A policy concern that arises is the … welfare of those exiting the labour force before the age of pension eligibility. This paper addresses the welfare implications …, and employment-related pension income. …

from confounded product-market concentration. Analysis extends beyond wages to rates of employment-based health insurance …

setting wages and determining work amenities. In the administrative data, we causally examine through which channels unions … estimate the career effects of labor union membership. In the survey, we show how workers perceive the role of unions in … influence worker outcomes, whether unions influence workers differently across their careers, and what the overall long …

setting wages and determining work amenities. In the administrative data, we causally examine through which channels unions … estimate the career effects of labor union membership. In the survey, we show how workers perceive the role of unions in … influence worker outcomes, whether unions influence workers differently across their careers, and what the overall long …