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Struggling in pandemic times: Migrant women's virtual political organization during the COVID-19 crisis in Spain. [PDF]
Martín-Díaz E, Castellani S.
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A Fixed Effect Logit Model of the Impact Of Unionism on Quits [PDF]
There are two possible reasons for unionized workers to have lower quit rates than otherwise comparable nonunion workers: unions could organize employees with innately lower propensities to quit or they could reduce propensities by offering disgruntled ...
Richard B. Freeman
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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Nested Claims, Cross‐Segmental Issues, and Elite Competition in Powersharing
Abstract Powersharing systems rely on descriptive representation, where elected elites ‘stand in’ for their segment's voters, incentivising intransigence and penalising cross‐segmental cooperation. Yet powersharing politics regularly witness cross‐segmental appeals, voting patterns and party formation.
Timofey Agarin
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How Successful Have Trade Unions Been? A Utility-Based Indicator of Union Well-Being [PDF]
Can conventional economic analysis help in defining and measuring the success of labor unions? In this paper, a general indicator of union welfare is proposed and particular expressions for the wage and employment objectives of unions are rearranged to ...
Pencavel, John
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Rethinking Regional Innovation Systems in the Age of De‐Globalisation
Abstract Since a few years, the international economic system has been experiencing the risk of growing fragmentation and uncertainty. However, research on Regional Innovation Systems (RIS) has yet to comprehensively engage with this phenomenon, despite its (spatial) significance. The paper contributes to addressing this gap, in particular by exploring
Francesco Molica +2 more
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The impact of COVID-19 on maritime pilots: Evidence and lessons. [PDF]
Zhao Z, Tang L.
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Unionism and Employment Behaviour
First paragraph: For many decades the study of the effects of trade unions upon wages has been both a central part of labour economics and one of the most intensively researched parts of applied economics.
Blanchflower, David +2 more
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Seeking Shelter From Brexit: Ireland and the United States
ABSTRACT This article explores the factors that account for the US foreign policy position on Brexit and situates that discussion in a ‘seeking shelter’ context. Through a specific focus on how Ireland approached the challenge of Brexit, it determines the logic for pursuing US shelter and identifies the conditions which facilitated the cultivation of ...
Mary C. Murphy
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