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Union Threat Effects

Union Threat Effects is a labor economics phenomenon denoting the measurable influence of potential unionization on non-union firms' wage-setting behavior and employment practices, distinguished by its reliance on the credible prospect of collective organization as a disciplinary mechanism shaping employer conduct in the absence of formal union representation.

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50

Authors

36

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2017–2026

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Publications

38

Trade Union Power, Threat Effects and the Extent of Organization

S. Rosén · The Review of Economic Studies · 1969 · 215 citations

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Nonunion Wage Rates and the Threat of Unionization

Henrys Farber · Industrial and Labor Relations Review · 2005 · 107 citations

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Labor Market Institutions and the Distribution of Wages: The Role of Spillover Effects

Nicole M. Fortin, Thomas Lemieux, Neil Lloyd · Journal of Labor Economics · 2021 · 81 citations

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Union's Threats and Wage Determination

Karl Ove Moene · The Economic Journal · 1988 · 77 citations

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Unions, Establishment Size, and Intra-Industry Threat Effects

Michael Podgursky · Industrial and Labor Relations Review · 1986 · 69 citations

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Authors

50

  1. MD
    Marc Dixon

    Dartmouth College, United States

    3 publications · 176 citations

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  2. SM
    Steven McIntosh

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 45 citations

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  3. JH
    Jeffrey H. Keefe

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 72 citations

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  4. MT
    Mathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  5. CI
    Casey Ichniowski

    Columbia University, United States

    2 publications · 76 citations

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Institutions

36

  1. Dartmouth College

    Hanover, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    176 citations

  2. Dartmouth Hospital

    Dartmouth, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    176 citations

  3. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    296 citations

  4. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  5. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    124 citations

  6. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

  7. Indiana University

    Bloomington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  8. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

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Venues

  1. Industrial and Labor Relations Review

    10 publications · 444 citations

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  2. Journal of Labor Economics

    JOLE · 4 publications · 181 citations

    4

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 3 publications · 48 citations

    3

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  4. Labour Economics

    3 publications · 89 citations

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  5. Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

    Repository · 2 publications · 44 citations

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