Unions and wage inequality

What Do Unions Do?: A Twenty-year Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 114-159

  Card, David ^a   Lemieux, Thomas ^b   Riddell, W Craig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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