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Searching for the effect of unionism on the wages of union and nonunion workers

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    Ronald L. Oaxaca & Michael R. Ransom

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Oaxaca, R.L., Ransom, M.R. Searching for the effect of unionism on the wages of union and nonunion workers. Journal of Labor Research 9, 139–148 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02685237

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