What do unions do?
a progress report
Edición de la obra What do unions do?
| Autor | Richard B. Freeman |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Harvard Institute of Economic Research |
| Fecha de publicación | 1977 |
| Lugar | Cambridge (Mass.) |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Serie | Discussion paper / Harvard Institute of Economic Research -- no.586 |
| Número de Cutter | F855w |
Although it is now over three decades old, it would be hard to overstate the importance of this book to scholarship regarding the role of labor unions in the U.S. Utilizing sophisticated analytical techniques, the authors rigorously asses the costs and benefits of labor unions. They conclude that they have a net positive social benefit. All academic research on the role of labor unions since the publication of this book has had to take its methods and conclusions seriously. It is an essential starting point for serious research on labor unions in the U.S.