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The effects of unions on unemployment and employment Growth over the business cycle

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  1. Department of Economics, Rutgers University, 08102, Camden, New Jersey, U. S. A.

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Computer support was provided by Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. The author would like to thank Dennis Snower, Jack Worrall, the editor, and an anonymous referee for their helpful comments. All errors and omissions are the responsibility of the author.

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Kendix, M. The effects of unions on unemployment and employment Growth over the business cycle. Empirica 18, 17–31 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00924999

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