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Union membership and employment dynamics with endogenous union density

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  • Chang, Juin-jen
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  • Chang, Juin-jen & Lai, Ching-chong, 1997. "Union membership and employment dynamics with endogenous union density," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 57(1), pages 119-125, November.
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