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Differences in Decline : Quantile Regression Analysis of Union Wage Differentials in the United Kingdom, 1991-2003
Manquilef-Baechler, Alejandra - 2009
Wage premia related to union membership and coverage are examined over 1991-2003, a period involving first decline …-level British Household Panel Survey data and quantile regression techniques allowing for endogeneity of the membership decision …. Raw differentials suggest the presence of large positive membership and coverage premia that are stronger at the bottom of …
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Union Membership Effect on Wage Premiums : Evidence from Organized Manufacturing Industries in India
Bhandari, Amit Kumar - 2021
more and more difficult. In this backdrop, the paper attempted to analyse the impact of union membership on wages in the … industries. The estimated wage premiums for union membership for permanent and contract workers are 56.7 per cent and 10.3 per … cent respectively. Decomposing this wage gap indicates that union membership contributes majority of the wage differentials …
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Union membership effect on wage premiums : evidence from organized manufacturing industries in India
Bhandari, Amit Kumar (contributor) - 2008
more and more difficult. In this backdrop, the paper attempted to analyse the impact of union membership on wages in the … industries. The estimated wage premiums for union membership for permanent and contract workers are 56.7 per cent and 10.3 per … cent respectively. Decomposing this wage gap indicates that union membership contributes majority of the wage differentials …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003760317
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The persistence of union membership within the coalfields of Britain
Beynon, Huw; Blakely, Helen; Bryson, Alex; Davies, Rhys - 2020
Spatial variance in union membership has been attributed to the favourable attitudes that persist in areas with an … or near these areas upon union membership. Those residing in ex-mining areas retain an increased propensity for union … membership. However, this effect diminishes sharply with distance. The analysis reveals that particular places can serve as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269078
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Do labour market conditions shape immigrant-native gaps in employment outcomes? : a comparison of 19 European countries
Markaki, Yvonni - 2014
This article draws from different theoretical and empirical literatures to analyse the role of socioeconomic and regulatory conditions on immigrant-native gaps across four outcomes; unemployment, monthly earnings, underemployment, and precarious contracts. The empirical results suggest that...
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Disability and the unionized workplace
Ameri, Mason; Ali, Mohammad; Schur, Lisa A.; Kruse, Douglas - 2019
The employment of people with disabilities has received significant attention, but little is known about how unions affect their employment experiences. To address this, we analyze monthly U.S. Current Population Survey (CPS) data from 2009 through 2017 and find that the unionization rate...
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The Impact of Deunionisation on Earnings Dispersion Revisited
Addison, John T.; Bailey, Ralph W.; Siebert, William S. - 2021
This paper examines the effects of union decline in Britain on changes in earnings dispersion between 1983 and 1995. As part and parcel of the exercise, the effects of changes in the wage gap and the variance gap are also calculated. Detailed findings are provided by gender and broad sector,...
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Changes in Collective Bargaining in the U.K
Addison, John T.; Siebert, William S. - 2021
even if they do imply an increase in union membership and rising costs for business. For evidence of more profound change …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320433
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Changes in the Union Wage Premium by Industry
Bratsberg, Bernt; Ragan, James Francis - 2002
Relying on CPS data, the authors estimate the union wage premium - the amount by which wages of union workers exceeded those of nonunion workers in the same industry conditional on worker characteristics - for 32 industries over the period 1971-99. The dispersion of union premiums across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014105807
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Employers' associations and trade unions : co-existence or more?
Giannakopoulos, Nicholas; Nicolitsas, Daphne - 2022
We discuss the interrelationship between membership in employers' associations and the exis- tence of trade unions. The … potentially a dependence between membership in the two types of organizations despite the fact that mem- bership in the two …
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