In an open-shop model of trade union membership with heterogeneity in risk attitudes, a worker's relative risk aversion … significantly positive relationship between risk aversion and the likelihood of union membership. Additionally, we observe a …

increases in Honduras reduce extreme poverty, with an elasticity of -0.18, and all poverty, with an elasticity of -0.10 (using …

Taking advantage of a complex minimum wage structure in Honduras, this paper examines how changes in minimum wages over …

from Honduras. In contrast to previous work for developed countries, this paper does not find a preference for part …

We explore the effects of a randomly assigned conditional cash transfer in Honduras (Bono 10000) on early childhood …

A recent surge in child migration to the U.S. from Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala has occurred in the context of …

Taking advantage of a complex minimum wage structure in Honduras, this paper examines how changes in minimum wages over …

increases in Honduras reduce extreme poverty, with an elasticity of -0.18, and all poverty, with an elasticity of -0.10 (using …

In the absence of closed-shops and discriminatory wage policies, union membership can be explained by the existence of … for social custom effects in the determination of union membership. Using panel data for Germany, we find evidence for …, observed reductions in the demand for union membership can weaken the impact of a norm and accentuate the free-rider problem. …