The impact of political party control and economic forces on redistributive state wage policies since 1968
This study examines how partisan control of state government influences three important state wage policies over the 1968 – 2018 period: minimum wage laws, prevailing wage laws, and right-to-work laws. Using time series fixed-effects regression and probit event history analysis we find that Unified...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Party politics 2024-05 |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | This study examines how partisan control of state government influences three important state wage policies over the 1968 – 2018 period: minimum wage laws, prevailing wage laws, and right-to-work laws. Using time series fixed-effects regression and probit event history analysis we find that Unified Democratic control of a state’s government results in more egalitarian wage policies while Unified Republican control leads to less egalitarian wage policies. |
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| ISSN: | 1354-0688 1460-3683 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/13540688241257571 |