Why unions reduce wage inequality, II: the relation between solidarity and unity
"This paper demonstrates that the decisions by workers of different skills to unite to form industry unions is closely linked to the egalitarian wage policies that such unions pursue. These results help interpret the stylized facts about unions: that they not only increase wages but also reduce...
Main Author: | Stennek, Johan |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Gothenburg
2015
University of Gothenburg |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19100173124919283559-Why-unions-reduce-wage-inequal.htm |
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