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Working Papers

2009

1. Labor Regulations, Unions, and Social Protection in Developing Countries: Market distortions or Efficient Institutions?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. What Does Global Expansion of Higher Education Mean for the US?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
3. What if Congress Doubled R&D Spending on the Physical Sciences?
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE

2008

4. Complementarity of Shared Compensation and Decision-Making Systems: Evidence from the American Labor Market
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
5. Creating a Bigger Pie? The Effects of Employee Ownership, Profit Sharing, and Stock Options on Workplace Performance
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
6. Do Workers Gain by Sharing? Employee Outcomes under Employee Ownership, Profit Sharing, and Broad-based Stock Options
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
7. Helping Workers Online and Offline: Innovations in Union and Worker Organization Using the Internet
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Chapter (2009)
8. How Does Shared Capitalism Affect Economic Performance in the UK?
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008)
9. Labor Market Institutions Around the World
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations
10. Prize Structure and Information in Tournaments: Experimental Evidence
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
11. Searching for Optimal Inequality/Incentives
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
12. WORKER RESPONSES TO SHIRKING UNDER SHARED CAPITALISM
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
13. When Workers Share in Profits: Effort and Responses to Shirking
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
    See also Journal Article in 'Angelo Costa' Lectures Serie (2008)

2007

14. Adoption and Termination of Employee Involvement Programs
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
15. The Same Yet Different: Worker Reports on Labour Practices and Outcomes in a Single Firm Across Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2008)

2006

16. Is A Great Labor Shortage Coming? Replacement Demand in the Global Economy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
17. Learning from Other Economies: The Unique Institutional and Policy Experiments Down Under
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Economic Record (2006)
18. Optimal Inequality/Optimal Incentives: Evidence from a Tournament
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
19. People Flows in Globalization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2006)
20. Searching for the EU Social Dialogue Model
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
21. What Voice Do British Workers Want?
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
22. Worker Needs and Voice in the US and the UK
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2005

23. Does Globalization of the Scientific/Engineering Workforce Threaten U.S. Economic Leadership?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (2006)
24. From the Webbs to the Web: The Contribution of the Internet to Reviving Union Fortunes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
25. Labour Market Institutions Without Blinders: The Debate over Flexibility and Labour Market Performance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Journal (2005)
26. Supporting "The Best and Brightest" in Science and Engineering: NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Chapter (2009)
27. Supporting “The Best And Brightest†In Science And Engineering: NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
    Working Papers, esocialsciences.com
28. The 2004 Global Labor Survey: Workplace Institutions and Practices Around the World
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
29. What Do Unions Do?: The 2004 M-Brane Stringtwister Edition
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Research (2005)
30. Why Don't More Puerto Rican Men Work? The Rich Uncle (Sam) Hypothesis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2004

31. Are European Labor Markets As Awful As All That?
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
32. Can a Work Organization Have An Attitude Problem? The Impact of Workplaces on Employee Attitude and Economic Outcomes
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations
33. Monitoring Colleagues at Work: Profit-Sharing, Employee Ownership, Broad-Based Stock Options and Workplace Performance in the United States
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
34. Motivating Employee Owners in ESOP Firms: Human Resource Policies and Company Performance
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003)
35. Where Do New US-Trained Science-Engineering PhDs come from?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
36. White Hats or Don Quixotes? Human Rights Vigilantes in the Global Economy
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations
    See also Chapter (2004)

2003

37. Trade Wars: The Exaggerated Impact of Trade in Economic Debate
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2004)
38. What Do Unions Do... to Voting?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
39. What, Me Vote?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2002

40. Does Inequality in Skills Explain Inequality of Earnings Across Advanced Countries?
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations
41. Institutional Differences and Economic Performance Among OECD Countries
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
42. Marketization of Production and the US-Europe Employment Gap
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2002) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2001)
43. Shared Modes of Compensation and Firm Performance: UK Evidence
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations
    See also Chapter (2004)
44. The Labour Market in the New Information Economy
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2002)
45. What Have Two Decades of British Economic Reform Delivered?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (2004)

2001

46. The Rising Tide Lifts...?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
47. Will Unionism Prosper in Cyber-Space? The Promise of the Internet for Employee Organization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in British Journal of Industrial Relations (2002)

2000

48. Low Wage Services: Interpreting the US - German Difference
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
49. Single Peaked Vs. Diversified Capitalism: The Relation Between Economic Institutions and Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
50. Skill Compression, Wage Differentials and Employment: Germany vs. the US
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Economic Papers (2001)
51. The Anatomy of Employee Involvement and Its Effects on Firms and Workers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
52. The Incentive for Working Hard: Explaining Hours Worked Differences in the U.S. and Germany
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2001)
53. The Role of Wage and Skill Differences in US-German Employment Differences
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
54. The US Economic Model at Y2K: Lodestar for Advanced Capitalism?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
55. Wages Around the World: Pay Across Occupations and Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1999

56. Area Economic Conditions and the Labor Market Outcomes of Young Men in the 1990s Expansion
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
57. Why Not Africa?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1998

58. Dunning Delinquent Dads: The Effects of Child Support Enforcement on Child Support Receipt by Never Married Women
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
59. The Last American Shoe Manufacturers: Changing the Method of Pay to Survive Foreign Competition
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1997

60. Spurts in Union Growth: Defining Moments and Social Processes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1998)

1996

61. Growing Into Work
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (1996) View citations
62. Relational Investing: The Worker's Perspective
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
63. Searching for the Effect of Immigration on the Labor Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1996)
64. Why Do So Many Young American Men Commit Crimes and What Might We Do About It?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (1996)
65. Working for Nothing: The Supply of Volunteer Labor
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1997)

1995

66. Does It Fit? Drawing Lessons from Differing Labor Practices
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
67. Doing It Right? The US Labour Market Response to the 1980s/1990s
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
68. Generating Equality and Eliminating Poverty the Swedish Way
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1994) View citations
    See also Chapter (1997)

1994

69. An Economic Analysis of Works Councils
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1995)
70. Crime and the Job Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
71. Do Unions Make Enterprises Insolvent?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (1999)
72. The Legacy of Communist Labor Relations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (1993)
73. Why Do Americans and Germans Work Different Hours?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1993

74. Did the Thatcher Reforms Change British Labour Market Performance?
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
75. Did the Thatcher Reforms Change British Labour Performance?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
76. Evaluating the Connection Between Social Protection and Economic Flexib ility
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1994)
77. Getting Together and Breaking Apart: The Decline of Centralised Collective Bargaining
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1995)
78. What Direction for Labor Market Institutions in Eastern and Central Europe?
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1992)
    See also Chapter (1994)

1992

79. On the Economic Analysis of Labor Market Institutions and Institutional Change
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research
80. The Fall in Private Pension Coverage in the U.S
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    Also in Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics (1992)

1991

81. Changes in Earnings Differentials in the 1980's: Concordance, Convergence, Causes, and Consequences
    Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics
    Also in Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute, The (1991) View citations
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991)
82. Crime and the Employment of Disadvantaged Youths
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
83. How Much Has De-Unionisation Contributed to the Rise in Male Earnings Inequality?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
84. Minimum Wages in Puerto Rico: Textbook Case of a Wage Floor?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
85. ON THE LABOR MARKET EFFECTS OF IMMIGRATION AND TRADE
    Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1991) View citations
    See also Chapter (1992)
86. On the Divergence in Unionism among Developed Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
87. Skill Differentials in Canada in an Era of Rising Labor Market Inequality
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1993)
88. The Impact of Industrial Relations Legislation on British Union Density
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
89. What Went Wrong? The Erosion of Relative Earnings and Employment Among Young Black Men in the 1980s
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1992)

1990

90. Employer Behavior in the Face of Union Organizing Drives
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (1990)
91. Employment and Earnings of Disadvantaged Young Men in a Labor Shortage Economy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
92. Going Different Ways: Unionism in the U.S. and Other Advanced O.E.C.D. Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
93. Going different ways: Unionism in the US and other advanced OECD CountriesF
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations
94. Jobfinding and Wages when Longrun Unemployment is Really Long: The Case of Spain
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
95. The Impact Of New Unionization On Wages And Working Conditions: A Longitudinal Study Of Establishments Under NLRB Elections
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
96. The Internationalization of the U.S. Labor Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1989

97. Bonuses and Employment in Japan
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the Japanese and International Economies (1987)
98. Collective Bargaining Laws and Threat Effects of Unionism in the Determination of Police Compenstation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
99. Crumbling Pillar? Declining Union Density in Japan
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the Japanese and International Economies (1989)
100. Evaluating the European View that the US has No Unemployment Problem
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
101. THE DECLINING ECONOMIC POSITION OF LESS-SKILLED AMERICAN MALES
     Discussion Papers, Columbia University, Department of Economics View citations
     Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1989) View citations
102. The "Youth Problem": Age or Generational Crowding?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1988

103. Labor Market Institutions, Constraints, and Performance
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
104. Permanent Homelessness in America?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
105. The causes of rising U.S. industrial wage dispersion
     Research Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

1987

106. Contraction and Expansion: The Divergence of Private Sector and Public Sector Unionism in tht U.S
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
107. Economic Development and the Timing and Components of Population Growth
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
     See also Journal Article in Journal of Policy Modeling (1988)
108. The Effect of Public Sector Labor laws on Collective Bargaining, Wages, and Employment
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1986

109. Population Growth, Labor Supply, and Employment in Developing Countries
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
110. Unionism Comes to the Public Sector
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (1986)

1985

111. Does a Flexible Industry Wage Structure Increase Employment?: The U.S. Experience
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
112. How do Public Sector Wages and Employment Respond to Economic Conditions
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     See also Chapter (1987)
113. The Effect of the Union Wage Differential on Management Opposition and Union Organizing Success
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1986)
114. Union Maids: Unions and the Female Workforce
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
115. Who Escapes? The Relation of Church-Going & Other Background Factors to the Socio-Economic Performance of Blk. Male Yths. from Inner-City Pvrty Tracts
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1983

116. Longitudinal Analyses of the Effects of Tade Unions
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1984)
117. Trade Unions and Productivity: Some New Evidence on an Old Issue
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
118. Unions, Pensions, and Union Pension Funds
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     See also Chapter (1985)
119. Unionsim, Price-Cost Margins, and the Return to Capital
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1982

120. Black Economic Progress after 1964: Who Has Gained and Why?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
     See also Chapter (1981)
121. Crime and the Labor Market
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
122. Elasticities of Demand for Educated Labor and Elasticities of Supply of Educated Labor
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
123. J-curves and stability of the foreign-exchange market
     International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
124. Public Policy and Employment Discrimination in the U.S
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
125. Structural lags and stability in international macromodels
     International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)
126. The Effect of Trade Unionism on Fringe Benefits
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
127. The Impact of Collective Bargaining: Can the New Facts Be Explained by Monopoly Unionism?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
128. The Impact of Collective Bargaining: Illusion or Reality?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
129. What! Another Minimum Wage Study?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1982)

1981

130. Career Patterns of College Graduates in a Declining Job Market
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
131. Have Black Labor Market Gains Post-1964 Been Permanent or Transitory?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
132. Implications of the Changing U.S. Labor Market for Higher Education
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
133. Low-Cost Student Labor: The Use and Effects of the Subminimum Wage Provisions for Full-time Students
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
134. The Changing Economic Value of Higher Education in Developed Economies: A Report to the O.E.C.D
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
135. The Evolution of the American Labor Market 1948-1980
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
     See also Chapter (1980)
136. Troubled Workers in the Labor Market
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
137. Union Wage Practices and Wage Dispersion within Establishments
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
     See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (1982)

1980

138. An Empirical Analysis of the Fixed Coefficient 'Manpower Requirements' Model, 1960-1970
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
139. The Effect of Demographic Factors on Age-Earnings Profiles
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
140. The Effect of Unionism on Worker Attachment to Firms
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
141. The Exit-Voice Tradeoff in the Labor Market: Unionism, Job Tenure, Quits
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
142. The Two Faces of Unionism
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
143. Unionism and the Dispersion of Wages
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (1980)

1979

144. How Elastic is The Demand for Labor?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (1980)
145. Why is There A Youth Labor Market Problem?
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1978

146. A Fixed Effect Logit Model of the Impact Of Unionism on Quits
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
147. Job Satisfaction as an Economic Variable
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
     See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1978)
148. New Estimates of the Industrial Locus of Unionism in the United States
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
149. Should We Organize? Effects of Faculty Unionism on Academic Compensation
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
150. The Percent Organized Wage (POW) Relationship for Union and for NonunionWorkers
     NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1973

151. Demand for Labor in Nonprofit Market: University Faculty
     Working Papers, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. View citations

Journal Articles

2008

1. The same yet different: Worker reports on labour practices and outcomes in a single firm across countries
   Labour Economics, 2008, 15, (4), 749-770 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)
2. When Workers Share in Profits: Effort and Responses to Shirking
   'Angelo Costa' Lectures Serie, 2008, (Lect. IX)
   Also in Rivista di Politica Economica, 2007, 97, (6), 9-36 (2007)
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

3. Learning from Other Economies - for example from Somewhere Down Under
   CESifo DICE Report, 2007, 5, (3), 33-37

2006

4. Does the location of ideas matter for employment and earnings in the Internet age?
   Proceedings, 2006
5. Labor market imbalances: shortages, or surpluses, or fish stories?
   Conference Series ; [Proceedings], 2006 View citations
6. Learning from Other Economies: The Unique Institutional and Policy Experiments Down Under
   The Economic Record, 2006, 82, (257), 195-206 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)
7. People Flows in Globalization
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2006, 20, (2), 145-170 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

8. Fellowship Stipend Support and the Supply of Science and Engineering Students: NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
   American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (2), 61-65
9. Labour market institutions without blinders: The debate over flexibility and labour market performance
   International Economic Journal, 2005, 19, (2), 129-145 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)
10. Marketization of household production and the EU-US gap in work
    Economic Policy, 2005, 20, (41), 6-50 View citations
11. The weak jobs recovery: whatever happened to "the great American jobs machine"?
    Economic Policy Review, 2005, (Aug), 3-18 View citations
12. What Do Unions Do?-- The 2004 M-Brane Stringtwister Edition
    Journal of Labor Research, 2005, 26, (4), 641-668 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2004

13. The European Labour Markets - Are European Labor Markets As Awful as All That?
    CESifo Forum, 2004, 5, (1), 34-39
14. Trade Wars: The Exaggerated Impact of Trade in Economic Debate
    The World Economy, 2004, 27, (1), 1-23 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2003

15. Labor market institutions and employment policies: the international experience
    Estudios de Economia, 2003, 30, (1 Year 2003), 5-20

2002

16. The Labour Market in the New Information Economy
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2002, 18, (3), 288-305 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
17. What Have Two Decades of British Economic Reform Delivered in Terms of Productivity Growth?
    International Productivity Monitor, 2002, 5, 41-52 View citations
18. Will Unionism Prosper in Cyberspace? The Promise of the Internet for Employee Organization
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2002, 40, (3), 569-596
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2001

19. Marketization of Production and the US-Europe Employment Gap
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2001, 63, 647-70 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
20. Skill Compression, Wage Differentials, and Employment: Germany vs the US
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2001, 53, (3), 582-603 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
21. The Shared Capitalist Model of Work and Compensation
    Reflets et perspectives de la vie économique, 2001, XL, (1), 169-181
22. The incentive for working hard: explaining hours worked differences in the US and Germany
    Labour Economics, 2001, 8, (2), 181-202 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

23. Is the U.S. Labor Market the Model for Advanced Countries?
    Canadian Public Policy, 2000, 26, (s1), 187-200
24. The Changing State of Economics in the United Kingdom and United States
    Economic Journal, 2000, 110, (464), F355-57 View citations
25. The US “Underclass†in a Booming Economy
    World Economics, 2000, 1, (2), 89-100
26. Understanding Labour Market Institutions
    World Economics, 2000, 1, (2), 73-87
27. Who Benefits Most from Employee Involvement: Firms or Workers?
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (2), 219-223 View citations

1999

28. Do unions make enterprises insolvent?
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1999, 52, (4), 510-527 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)
29. It's Better Being an Economist (But Don't Tell Anyone)
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1999, 13, (3), 139-145 View citations

1998

30. War of the models: Which labour market institutions for the 21st century?1
    Labour Economics, 1998, 5, (1), 1-24 View citations

1997

31. In Honor of David Card: Winner of the John Bates Clark Medal
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1997, 11, (2), 161-78
32. The attitudinal legacy of Communist labor relations
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1997, 50, (3), 438-459 View citations
33. Working for Nothing: The Supply of Volunteer Labor
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1997, 15, (1), S140-66 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1996

34. Labor market institutions and earnings inequality
    New England Economic Review, 1996, (May), 157-172 View citations
35. Searching for the Effect of Immigration on the Labor Market
    American Economic Review, 1996, 86, (2), 246-51 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)
36. The Minimum Wage as a Redistributive Tool
    Economic Journal, 1996, 106, (436), 639-49 View citations
37. Why Do So Many Young American Men Commit Crimes and What Might We Do about It?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1996, 10, (1), 25-42 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1996)

1995

38. Are Your Wages Set in Beijing?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1995, 9, (3), 15-32 View citations
39. The Large Welfare State as a System
    American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (2), 16-21 View citations
40. The Limits of Wage Flexibility to Curing Unemployment
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1995, 11, (1), 63-72 View citations
41. Will the Union Phoenix Rise Again... In the UK or the US?
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 1995, 42, (3), 347-62

1994

42. H. G. Lewis and the Study of Union Wage Effects
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1994, 12, (1), 143-49 View citations

1993

43. Immigration from poor to wealthy countries: Experience of the United States
    European Economic Review, 1993, 37, (2-3), 443-451 View citations
44. Labor Markets and Institutions in Economic Development
    American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (2), 403-08 View citations

1992

45. The Fall in Private Pension Coverage in the United States
    American Economic Review, 1992, 82, (2), 539-45 View citations
46. What Went Wrong? The Erosion of Relative Earnings and Employment among Young Black Men in the 1980s
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1992, 107, (1), 201-32 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1991

47. The causes of rising interindustry wage dispersion in the United States
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1991, 44, (2), 275-287 View citations

1990

48. Employer behavior in the face of union organizing drives
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1990, 43, (4), 351-365 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1990)
49. The Impact of New Unionization on Wages and Working Conditions
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1990, 8, (1), S8-25 View citations

1989

50. Collective Bargaining Laws, Threat Effects, and the Determination of Police Compensation
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1989, 7, (2), 191-209 View citations
51. Crumbling pillar? Declining union density in Japan
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 1989, 3, (4), 578-605 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1989)
52. Understanding industrial relations in modern Japan:, MacMillon Press, London, 1988
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 1989, 3, (3), 326-328

1988

53. Contraction and Expansion: The Divergence of Private Sector and Public Sector Unionism in the United States
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1988, 2, (2), 63-88 View citations
54. Economic development and the timing and components of population growth
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 1988, 10, (1), 57-81 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1987)
55. Evaluating the European View that the United States Has No Unemployment Problem
    American Economic Review, 1988, 78, (2), 294-99 View citations
56. Union density and economic performance: An analysis of U.S. States
    European Economic Review, 1988, 32, (2-3), 707-716 View citations

1987

57. Bonuses and employment in Japan
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 1987, 1, (2), 168-194 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1989)
58. The relation of criminal activity to black youth employment
    The Review of Black Political Economy, 1987, 16, (1), 99-107 View citations

1986

59. The Effect of the Union Wage Differential on Management Opposition and Union Organizing Success
    American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (2), 92-96 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)
60. Unionism Comes to the Public Sector
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1986, 24, (1), 41-86 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1986)

1984

61. Longitudinal Analyses of the Effects of Trade Unions
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1984, 2, (1), 1-26 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1983)

1983

62. How Elastic Is the Demand for Labor? A Reply
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1983, 65, (4), 694

1982

63. Substitution between Production Labor and Other Inputs in Unionized and Nonunionized Manufacturing
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1982, 64, (2), 220-33 View citations
64. Union wage practices and wage dispersion within establishments
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1982, 36, (1), 3-21 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1981)
65. What] Another Minimum Wage Study?
    American Economic Review, 1982, 72, (2), 226-32 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1982)

1981

66. The Impact of the Percentage Organized on Union and Nonunion Wages
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1981, 63, (4), 561-72 View citations
67. The effect of unionism on fringe benefits
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1981, 34, (4), 489-509 View citations

1980

68. Employment opportunities in the doctorate manpower market
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1980, 33, (2), 185-197
69. How Elastic is the Demand for Labor?
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1980, 62, (4), 509-20 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1979)
70. The Exit-Voice Tradeoff in the Labor Market: Unionism, Job Tenure, Quits, and Separations
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1980, 94, (4), 643-73 View citations
71. Unionism and the dispersion of wages
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1980, 34, (1), 3-23 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1980)

1979

72. New estimates of private sector unionism in the United States
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1979, 32, (2), 143-174 View citations

1978

73. Job Satisfaction as an Economic Variable
    American Economic Review, 1978, 68, (2), 135-41 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1978)

1977

74. Political Power, Desegregation, and Employment of Black Schoolteachers
    Journal of Political Economy, 1977, 85, (2), 299-322
75. The Decline in the Economic Rewards to College Education
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1977, 59, (1), 18-29 View citations
76. The new job market for black academicians
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1977, 30, (2), 161-174

1976

77. A cobweb model of the supply and starting salary of new engineers
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1976, 29, (2), 236-248 View citations
78. Individual Mobility and Union Voice in the Labor Market
    American Economic Review, 1976, 66, (2), 361-68 View citations

1975

79. Legal "Cobwebs": A Recursive Model of the Market for New Lawyers
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1975, 57, (2), 171-79 View citations
80. Supply and Salary Adjustments to the Changing Science Manpower Market: Physics, 1948-1973
    American Economic Review, 1975, 65, (1), 27-39

1974

81. Occupational Training in Proprietary Schools and Technical Institutes
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1974, 56, (3), 310-18 View citations

1973

82. Changes in the Labor Market for Black Americans, 1948-72
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1973, 4, (1973-1), 67-132 View citations
83. Decline of Labor Market Discrimination and Economic Analysis
    American Economic Review, 1973, 63, (2), 280-86 View citations

Books

2009

1. International Differences in the Business Practices and Productivity of Firms
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. Science and Engineering Careers in the United States: An Analysis of Markets and Employment
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2004

3. Emerging Labor Market Institutions for the Twenty-First Century
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
4. Seeking a Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980-2000
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2000

5. Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1997

6. The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1995

7. Differences and Changes in Wage Structures
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1994

8. Working Under Different Rules
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1993

9. Small Differences That Matter: Labor Markets and Income Maintenance in Canada and the United States
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1992

10. Immigration and the Workforce: Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1991

11. Immigration, Trade and the Labor Market
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1988

12. When Public Sector Workers Unionize
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1986

13. The Black Youth Employment Crisis
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1982

14. The Youth Labor Market Problem: Its Nature, Causes, and Consequences
    NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1982)

Chapters

2009

1. Does Temporary Help Work Provide a Stepping Stone to Regular Employment?
   A chapter in Studies of Labor Market Intermediation, 2009, pp 335-372
2. Helping Workers Online and Offline: Innovations in Union and Worker Organization Using the Internet
   A chapter in Studies of Labor Market Intermediation, 2009, pp 273-306
   See also Working Paper (2008)
3. Introduction to "Science and Engineering Careers in the United States: An Analysis of Markets and Employment"
   A chapter in Science and Engineering Careers in the United States: An Analysis of Markets and Employment, 2009, pp 1-16
4. Jobs Online
   A chapter in Studies of Labor Market Intermediation, 2009, pp 27-65
5. Supporting "The Best and Brightest" in Science and Engineering: NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
   A chapter in Science and Engineering Careers in the United States: An Analysis of Markets and Employment, 2009, pp 19-57
   See also Working Paper (2005)
6. The Internet and Job Search
   A chapter in Studies of Labor Market Intermediation, 2009, pp 67-86

2006

7. Does Globalization of the Scientific/Engineering Workforce Threaten U.S. Economic Leadership?
   A chapter in Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 6, 2006, pp 123-158
   See also Working Paper (2005)

2004

8. Introduction
   A chapter in Emerging Labor Market Institutions for the Twenty-First Century, 2004, pp 1-12 View citations
9. Introduction to "Seeking a Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980-2000"
   A chapter in Seeking a Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980-2000, 2004, pp 1-8
10. Shared Modes of Compensation and Firm Performance U.K. Evidence
    A chapter in Seeking a Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980-2000, 2004, pp 109-146 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
11. What Have Two Decades of British Economic Reform Delivered?
    A chapter in Seeking a Premier Economy: The Economic Effects of British Economic Reforms, 1980-2000, 2004, pp 9-62 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2002)
12. White Hats or Don Quixotes? Human Rights Vigilantes in the Global Economy
    A chapter in Emerging Labor Market Institutions for the Twenty-First Century, 2004, pp 47-98
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2003

13. Changing the Guard: The Rise of the United States to Peak Capitalist Economy
    A chapter in Labor Markets and Firm Benefit Policies in Japan and the United States, 2003, pp 19-38

2000

14. Disadvantaged Young Men and Crime
    A chapter in Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries, 2000, pp 215-246 View citations
15. Introduction to "Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries"
    A chapter in Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries, 2000, pp 1-16
16. The Declining Economic Status of Young Workers in OECD Countries
    A chapter in Youth Employment and Joblessness in Advanced Countries, 2000, pp 19-56 View citations

1999

17. The economics of crime
    Chapter 52 in Handbook of Labor Economics, 1999, vol. 3, Part C, pp 3529-3571 View citations

1998

18. Spurts in Union Growth: Defining Moments and Social Processes
    A chapter in The Defining Moment: The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century, 1998, pp 265-296 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1997

19. Generating Equality and Eliminating Poverty, the Swedish Way
    A chapter in The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model, 1997, pp 33-78 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1995)
20. Introduction to "The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model"
    A chapter in The Welfare State in Transition: Reforming the Swedish Model, 1997, pp 1-32

1995

21. An Economic Analysis of Works Councils
    A chapter in Works Councils: Consultation, Representation, and Cooperation in Industrial Relations, 1995, pp 27-52 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1994)
22. Getting Together and Breaking Apart: The Decline of Centralized Collective Bargaining
    A chapter in Differences and Changes in Wage Structures, 1995, pp 345-370 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)
23. Introduction and Summary
    A chapter in Differences and Changes in Wage Structures, 1995, pp 1-22 View citations
    Also in A chapter in Immigration and the Workforce: Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas, 1992, pp 1-16 (1992) View citations
    A chapter in Immigration, Trade and the Labor Market, 1991, pp 1-26 (1991) View citations

1994

24. Evaluating the Connection between Social Protection and Economic Flexibility
    A chapter in Social Protection versus Economic Flexibility: Is There a Trade-Off?, 1994, pp 21-42 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1993)
25. What Direction for Labor Market Institutions in Eastern and Central Europe?
    A chapter in Transition in Eastern Europe, Volume 2, The, 1994, pp 1-36
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1993

26. Introduction to "Small Differences That Matter: Labor Markets and Income Maintenance in Canada and the United States"
    A chapter in Small Differences That Matter: Labor Markets and Income Maintenance in Canada and the United States, 1993, pp 1-20
27. Skill Differentials in Canada in an Era of Rising Labor Market Inequality
    A chapter in Small Differences That Matter: Labor Markets and Income Maintenance in Canada and the United States, 1993, pp 45-68 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1992

28. On the Labor Market Effects of Immigration and Trade
    A chapter in Immigration and the Workforce: Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas, 1992, pp 213-244 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)
29. When the Minimum Wage Really Bites: The Effect of the U.S.-Level Minimum on Puerto Rico
    A chapter in Immigration and the Workforce: Economic Consequences for the United States and Source Areas, 1992, pp 177-212 View citations

1991

30. Undocumented Mexican-born Workers in the United States: How Many, How Permanent?
    A chapter in Immigration, Trade and the Labor Market, 1991, pp 77-100 View citations

1988

31. Appendix A Collective Organization of Labor in the Public Sector
    A chapter in When Public Sector Workers Unionize, 1988, pp 365-398
32. Appendix B The NBER Public Sector Collective Bargaining Law Data Set
    A chapter in When Public Sector Workers Unionize, 1988, pp 399-420 View citations
33. Introduction:The Public Sector Look of American Unionism
    A chapter in When Public Sector Workers Unionize, 1988, pp 1-16
34. The Effects of Public Sector Labor Laws on Labor Market Institutions and Outcomes
    A chapter in When Public Sector Workers Unionize, 1988, pp 81-106 View citations

1987

35. Demand for education
    Chapter 06 in Handbook of Labor Economics, 1987, vol. 1, pp 357-386 View citations
36. How Do Public Sector Wages and Employment Respond to Economic Conditions?
    A chapter in Public Sector Payrolls, 1987, pp 183-216 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)

1986

37. "The Black Youth Employment Crisis: Summary of Findings
    A chapter in The Black Youth Employment Crisis, 1986, pp 3-20 View citations
38. Transitions between Employment and Nonemployment
    A chapter in The Black Youth Employment Crisis, 1986, pp 75-114 View citations
39. Who Escapes? The Relation of Churchgoing and Other Background Factors to the Socioeconomic Performance of Black Male Youths from Inner-City Tracts
    A chapter in The Black Youth Employment Crisis, 1986, pp 353-376 View citations

1985

40. Unions, Pensions, and Union Pension Funds
    A chapter in Pensions, Labor, and Individual Choice, 1985, pp 89-122 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1983)

1982

41. Economic Determinants of Geographic and Individual Variation in the Labor Market Position of Young Persons
    A chapter in The Youth Labor Market Problem: Its Nature, Causes, and Consequences, 1982, pp 115-154 View citations
42. The Youth Labor Market Problem in the United States: An Overview
    A chapter in The Youth Labor Market Problem: Its Nature, Causes, and Consequences, 1982, pp 35-74
43. The Youth Labor Market Problem: Its Nature Causes and Consequences
    A chapter in The Youth Labor Market Problem: Its Nature, Causes, and Consequences, 1982, pp 1-16 View citations
    See also Book (1982)
44. Why Does the Rate of Youth Labor Force Activity Differ across Surveys?
    A chapter in The Youth Labor Market Problem: Its Nature, Causes, and Consequences, 1982, pp 75-114 View citations

1981

45. Black Economic Progress after 1964: Who Has Gained and Why?
    A chapter in Studies in Labor Markets, 1981, pp 247-294
    See also Working Paper (1982)

1980

46. The Evolution of the American Labor Market, 1948-80
    A chapter in The American Economy in Transition, 1980, pp 349-414
    See also Working Paper (1981)