The decline of US labor unions and the role of trade / / Robert E. Baldwin
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| Autore: |
Baldwin Robert E
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| Titolo: |
The decline of US labor unions and the role of trade / / Robert E. Baldwin
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : Institute for International Economics, 2003 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (104 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 331.88/0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Labor unions - United States |
| Industrial relations - United States | |
| International trade | |
| Note generali: | "June 2003." |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 81) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Overview -- Chapter 2 Trends in National and Regional Unionization Rate in Union Versus Nonunion Wages -- National Trends in Unionization -- Regional Trends in Unionization -- Trends in the Earnings of Union Relative to Nonunion Workers -- Chapter 3 Changes in Unionization Rates: A Decomposition Analysis -- Industry Effects on the National Rate of Unionization -- Industry Effects on Regional Unionization Rates in Manufacturing -- Regional Effects on the National Unionization Rate in Manufacturing -- Chapter 4 The Effects of Trade and Other Economic Factors on the Rate of Unionization: An Analytical Review -- Increases in Trade and Foreign Direct Investment -- Technological Changes -- Relative Shifts in the Demand for Goods and Services -- Changes in the Relative Supply of Basically Educated Versus More-Educated Labor -- Net Effects of the Four Economic Forces -- Chapter 5 Estimating the Impact of Increased Trade on the Employment of Union and Nonunion Workers -- Statistical Model -- Data Issues -- Summary Statistics -- Regression Results -- Total Employment Effects -- Chapter 6 Conclusions -- Main Findings -- The Need for More Extensive Worker Assistance Programs -- Appendices -- Appendix A Data Sources -- National Data -- Employment Data -- Regional Data -- Appendix B List of Industries in the Database -- References -- Index. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Decline of US labor unions and the role of trade |
| ISBN: | 1-281-12512-1 |
| 9786611125127 | |
| 0-88132-448-5 | |
| 1-4356-1640-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820686603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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