The sources of the union wage gap: the role of worker, firm, match, and jobtitle heterogeneity
"Using matched employer-employee-contract data for Portugal – a country with near-universal union coverage – we find evidence of a sizable effect of union affiliation on wages. Gelbach's (2016) decomposition procedure is next deployed to ascertain the contributions of worker, firm, match,...
Main Authors: | Addison, John T., Portugal, Pedro, Vilares, Hugo |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Munich
2018
CESifo |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19304586124911227689-The-sources-of-the-union-wage-.htm |
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