Unions and income inequality: evidence from Ireland

被引:4
作者
Herzer, Dierk [1 ]
机构
[1] Helmut Schmidt Univ, Dept Econ, D-22043 Hamburg, Germany
关键词
unions; income inequality; Ireland; cointegration; causality; J51; D31; C22; AUTOREGRESSIVE TIME-SERIES; UNIT-ROOT; COINTEGRATION; INSTITUTIONS;
D O I
10.1080/13504851.2013.835471
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Using cointegration and causality techniques, we find for Ireland that there is a negative long-run relationship between union density and income inequality and that causality runs in both directions.
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页数:4
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