unionization rate, RTW can be used as an instrumental variable (IV) to estimate the causal effect of unions on wages. In our … preferred specification based on the differential exposure design, the IV estimate of the effect of unions on wages is 0 …This paper uses two complementary approaches to estimate the effect of right-to-work (RTW) laws on wages and …

This paper tests the hypothesis that unions, through imposing wage floors that lead to wage compression, increase on …-unionised sector coexist, and only unionized firms are bound by union wages. The model creates a rich set of empirical implications …

This paper tests the hypothesis that unions, through imposing wage floors that lead to wage compression, increase on …-unionised sector coexist, and only unionized firms are bound by union wages. The model creates a rich set of empirical implications …

bargaining agreements, we show that there is a decrease in wages for unionized workers after RTW laws. Firms increase investment …