A recent flurry of labor movement activity has been driven by younger workers, tight labor
markets, and a sympathetic federal government. Nonetheless, US union density remains …

The US has witnessed a resurgence of labor activism, with teachers at the forefront. We
examine how teacher strikes affect compensation, working conditions, and productivity with …

Social interactions within neighborhoods, schools, and detention facilities are important
determinants of criminal behavior. However, little is known about the degree to which …

I study how hiring discrimination against union supporters is affected by labor market
conditions. While conventional economic theory predicts discrimination to decrease in tight …

In this paper, we assess the recent economics literature on collective bargaining. Despite a
declining trend in the OECD in coverage and especially union membership, a large share of …

The US has witnessed a resurgence of labor activism, with teachers at the forefront. We
examine how teacher strikes affect compensation, working conditions, and productivity with …

Abstract The “Protestor's Dilemma” refers to the paradox faced by protestors where their
disruptive actions, while necessary to gain public attention and support, could potentially …

Betriebe fungieren nicht allein als Wirtschaftseinheiten, die Produkte und Dienstleistungen
erzeugen und vermarkten. Sie sind ebenso soziale Organisationen, die als …

In this paper, we assess the recent economics literature on collective bargaining. Despite a
declining trend in the OECD in coverage and especially union membership, a large share of …

I consider the role of exposure to large-scale strikes in shaping preferences about workplace
action and labor unions, replicating and extending past work identifying the effect of large …