Public-Sector Unions 来自 EconPapers 喜欢 0 阅读量: 148 作者: C Edwards 摘要: Labor unions play a diminishing role in the private sector, but they still claim a large share of the public-sector workforce. Public-sector unions are important to examine because they have a major influence ...
[D] Public-sector unions seldom get in trouble for their actions 公共部门的工会组织很少因自己的行动而陷入麻烦 There are three reasons for the public-sector unions’ thriving.First, they can shut things down without suffering much in the way of consequences. Second, they are mostly bright and ...
The purpose of this project was to identify the ways in which public sector unions are able to operate successfully in Right-to-Work states. It began with a literature review that analyzed a wide range of sources focused on union history, public sector unions, and the Right-to-Work movement...
This study examines the influence of public sector unions on the expansion of the public sector. Based on public goods theory, our paper models how unions influence the supply of and demand for public sector activities. On the demand side, public sector unions are special interests which advocate...
No. 61 • March 2010 Public-Sector Unions by Chris Edwards, Director of Tax Policy Studies, Cato Institute Labor unions play a diminishing role in the private sector, but they still claim a large share of the public-sector workforce. Public-sector unions are important to examine because they...
No. 61 • March 2010 Public-Sector Unions by Chris Edwards, Director of Tax Policy Studies, Cato Institute Labor unions play a diminishing role in the private sector, but they still claim a large share of the public-sector workforce. Public-sector unions are important to examine because they...
摘要: The public sector unions are faced with a hostile Government fortified by an easy election win. Naked conflict between them would put both jobs and services at risk. To avoid that, both Government and union attitudes must change.
Although public sector unionism is growing throughout the industri-alized nations, and there is widespread interest in the question of howsuch labour markets operate, little theoretical work has been done onthese problems. The paper develops a two sector general equilibriummodel in which a government...
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES AT THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOX: HOW THE SUPREME COURT IS TURNING PUBLIC-SECTOR UNIONS INTO A HISTORY LESSON The article presents a historical overview of unionism in America's public sector as of 2012, and it mentions the impacts of rulings by the U.S. Supreme Court in publi...
Public sector unions represent prominent interest groups, particularly at the state level, engaging in collective bargaining with the potential to significantly influence state financing policies and economic outcomes (e.g., Aidt & Tzannatos, 2002; Freeman & Han, 2012; Kearney, 2010). Prior ...