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from confounded product-market concentration. Analysis extends beyond wages to rates of employment-based health insurance …
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wages. This paper also contributes to the wider literature by providing the first estimates of the longitudinal gain (loss …
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To what extent is labour mobility in the European Union a threat to the strength of unions? We argue that the combination of cheap labour, workforce heterogeneity, and low unionization among labour immigrants' is a potential challenge for unions. The challenge will be particularly severe if...
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This paper considers the role of gender in the promotion process and the impact of promotion on wages and wage growth …, using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79). Its focus is upon mid-career promotion and wages … promoted in the private sector (and no less likely in the public sector); that wages are increasing in promotion, and the …
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Estimates of union wage effects have been challenged due to concerns over unobserved worker heterogeneity and endogenous job changes. Many believe that union wage premiums lead to business failures and other forms of worker displacement. In this paper, displacement rates and union wage gaps are...
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Union, nonunion, and overall wages, plus regression-based union wage gap estimates, are provided annually, beginning in …
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identify the impact of state Right-to-Work (RTW) laws on wages, benefits, and union status among private and public sector … workers. Despite a modest effect of RTW laws on wages, results suggest RTW laws differentially affect benefits, proxied by … employer health insurance contributions. RTW laws are associated with substantial increases in free riding (40 percent in the …
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Labor unions, chiefly through collective organizing and bargaining, almost universally increase the wages of their …
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unionized workforce. We develop a simple efficiency wage model, with a tradeoff between higher wages for workers and more … variety of data sets, we examine the implications of the model for the relationship between the employment and wages of … unionization in an industry and region and a higher union wage differential are associated with fewer managers. (2) Managers' wages …
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successfully to raise worker wages, income inequality would almost certainly be higher than it is. …
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