What do unions do?
Author: Freeman, Richard B. ; Medoff, James L.Publisher: Basic Books, 1984.Language: EnglishDescription: 293 p. : Graphs ; 24 cm.Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references and indexItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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HD6400.33 .U7 F74 1984
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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What Do Unions Do? Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix 1. A New Portrait of U.S. Unionism 2. U.S. Industrial Relations: The Figures and the Settings 3. The Union Wage Effect 4. Fringe Determination Under Trade Unionism 5. Labor's Elite: The Effect of Unionism on Wage Inequality 6. The Exit-Voice Tradeoff 7. Adjustment to Business Cycles 8. "Respect Your Elders": The Role of Seniority 9. Are They Satisfied? 10. What Unionism Does to Nonorganized Labor 11. Unionism: Good or Bad for Productivity? 12. But Unionism Lowers Profits 3 26 43 61 78 94 111 122 136 150 162 181 Contents 13. Union Political Power: Myth or Reality? 14. Blemishes on the Two Faces 15. The Slow Strangulation of Private-Sector Unions 16. Conclusion and Implications 191 207 221 246 APPENDIX NOTES INDEX 253 261 285
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