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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

Women's Wages in Women's Work: A U.S./Canada Comparison of the Roles of Unions and "Public Goods" Sector Jobs

  • Michael Baker
  • Nicole M. Fortin
American Economic Review
vol. 89, no. 2, May 1999
(pp. 198–203)
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Citation

Baker, Michael, and Nicole M. Fortin. 1999. "Women's Wages in Women's Work: A U.S./Canada Comparison of the Roles of Unions and "Public Goods" Sector Jobs." American Economic Review 89 (2): 198–203. DOI: 10.1257/aer.89.2.198

JEL Classification

  • J31 Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
  • J16 Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
  • J51 Trade Unions: Objectives, Structure, and Effects