Publication Date

1-1-1989

DOI

10.17848/9780880996006

Abstract

The authors assess laws governing striker eligibility for government transfers, finding evidence linking UI payments to strike activity.

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Contents

1. Setting the Stage
2. Unemployment Compensation in Labor Disputes: Part I
3. Unemployment Compensation in Labor Disputes: Part II
4. Welfare in Labor Disputes
5. Government Transfer Programs and Strike Theories: Designing an Empirical Test
6. An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Government Transfer Programs on Strike Activity
7. What is the Proper Policy?

Appendix A-People Who Contributed to This Book

Appendix B-Sources of Variables

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Supported by a grant by the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

ISBN

9780880990790 (pbk.) ; 9780880996006 (ebook)

Subject Areas

LABOR MARKET ISSUES; Employment relationships; Unions and collective bargaining

Strikers and Subsidies: The Influence of Government Transfer Programs on Strike Activity

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Hutchens, Robert M., David B. Lipsky, and Robert N. Stern. 1989. Strikers and Subsidies: The Influence of Government Transfer Programs on Strike Activity. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. https://doi.org/10.17848/9780880996006

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