Labor Unions

Known as: Unions, Labor, Union, Labor, Labor Union 
Organizations comprising wage and salary workers in health-related fields for the purpose of improving their status and conditions. The concept… (More)
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2017
2017
Labor Unions, Political Representation, and Economic Inequality
Decades of research across several disciplines have produced substantial evidence that labor unions, on balance, reduce economic… (More)
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2013
2013
The causal effect of labor unions on innovation
We examine the causal effect of unionization on firm innovation. To establish causality, we use a regression discontinuity design… (More)
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2011
2011
Labor Unions , Operating Flexibility , and the Cost of Equity Huafeng ( Jason ) Chen
We study whether the constraints on firms’ operations imposed by labor unions affect firms’ costs of equity. The cost of equity… (More)
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
The patient-centered medical home: will it stand the test of health reform?
THE FUNDAMENTAL CHALLENGE FOR HEALTH CARE REform in the United States is to expand access to all US residents, while rapidly… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
The Evolution of Markets and Entry , Exit and Survival of Firms
The paper examines entry, exit and the survival of firms in terms of evolutionary changes in the market from the first… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Corporate Governance and Risk Taking
Better investor protection could lead corporations to undertake riskier but value enhancing investments. Insiders may avoid risky… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Green Cities , Growing Cities , Just Cities ? Urban Planning and the Contradictions of Sustainable Development
Nothing inherent in the discipline steers planners either toward environmental protection or toward economic development -or… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
What Do Unions Do for Economic Performance ?
What Do Unions Do for Economic Performance? Twenty years have passed since Freeman and Medoff's What Do Unions Do? This essay… (More)
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2001
2001
Notes on the Economics of Labor Unions
A common de nition of a labor union is that it is an association of workers who bargain collectively with their employer… (More)
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
GAMES WITH INCOMPLETE INFORMATION
1. Game theory and classical economics. Game theory is a theory of strategic interaction. That is to say, it is a theory of… (More)
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