Professor John Addison's Outputs (2)

Works Council ‘Disaffection’ and Establishment Survivability (2022)
Journal Article
Addison, J. T., Teixeira, P., Grunau, P., & Bellmann, L. (2023). Works Council ‘Disaffection’ and Establishment Survivability. Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 70(1), 38-67. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjpe.12330

This paper investigates the association between a measure of works council heterogeneity and plant closings in Germany, 2006-2015. Two datasets are used to identify failed establishments, while institutional heterogeneity is captured by management pe... Read More about Works Council ‘Disaffection’ and Establishment Survivability.

Union Membership Density and Wages: The Role of Worker, Firm, and Job-Title Heterogeneity (2022)
Journal Article
Addison, J., Portugal, P., & Vilares, H. (2023). Union Membership Density and Wages: The Role of Worker, Firm, and Job-Title Heterogeneity. Journal of Econometrics, 233(2), 612-632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2021.12.002

We examine the association between union density and wages in Portugal where just 10 percent of all workers are union members but nine-tenths of them are covered by collective agreements. Using a unique dataset on workers, firms, and collective barga... Read More about Union Membership Density and Wages: The Role of Worker, Firm, and Job-Title Heterogeneity.