With or Without U? Testing the Hypothesis of an Inverted U-Shaped Union Membership-Age Relationship
In this note, we apply a new test by Lind and Mehlum (2010), casting doubt on the claim proposed by Blanchflower (2007) that the probability of unionisation follows an inverted U-shaped pattern in age with a maximum in the mid- to late 40s. With this new test for an inverted U-shaped pattern, which...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw
2012-12-01
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Series: | Contemporary Economics |
Online Access: | http://ce.vizja.pl/en/download-pdf/id/267 |