The effects of international migration on native workers' unionisation in Austria

"We analyze the effects of increased immigration of foreign workers on the unionisation rates of native workers in Austrian firms over the period 2002–2012. Our results suggest that lower union density of natives' in firms with more foreign workers is driven not by natives leaving unions,...

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Main Authors: Antón, José-Ignacio, Böheim, René, Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Bonn 2016
IZA
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-906212472449-The-effects-of-international-m.htm
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author Antón, José-Ignacio
Böheim, René
Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf
author_facet Antón, José-Ignacio
Böheim, René
Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf
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description "We analyze the effects of increased immigration of foreign workers on the unionisation rates of native workers in Austrian firms over the period 2002–2012. Our results suggest that lower union density of natives' in firms with more foreign workers is driven not by natives leaving unions, but by the different composition of turnover depending on the share of foreigners in the firm."
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is_hierarchy_title The effects of international migration on native workers' unionisation in Austria
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physical 32 p.
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publishDate 2016
publisher Bonn
IZA
spellingShingle Antón, José-Ignacio
Böheim, René
Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf
immigration
trade unionization
trade union membership
The effects of international migration on native workers' unionisation in Austria
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title The effects of international migration on native workers' unionisation in Austria
topic immigration
trade unionization
trade union membership
url https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-906212472449-The-effects-of-international-m.htm