Metropolitan Earnings Inequality: Union and Government-Sector Employment Effects

Objective. This study examines the effects of union density and government-sector employment on earnings inequality in Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) in the United States. Methods. Data on 167 MSAs from the 2000 Census are analyzed using standard regression techniques. Four measures of Atkins...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Social science quarterly 2005-12, Vol.86 (s1), p.1324-1337
Hauptverfasser:	Volscho, Thomas W., Fullerton, Andrew S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Collective bargaining Density Economists Employers Employment Equilibrium Government Government bureaucracy Government employees Income distribution Income estimates Income inequalities Income inequality Inequality Labor force Labor market Labor unions Local government Metropolitan Areas Metropolitan statistical areas Nonunion Public sector Sex discrimination Skilled workers State government Trade unions Union membership Unionization United States of America Urban areas Wage rates Wages Wages & salaries Work Working class
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