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Applied Economics Letters Volume 30, 2023 - Issue 18
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Research Article

Unionization and income inequality in Canada

Leanora Browna Department of Finance and Economics, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Anupam Dasb Department of Economics, Justice, and Policy Studies, Mount Royal University, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4910-6290View further author information
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Pages 2500-2503 | Published online: 06 Jul 2022
 
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ABSTRACT

We examine the long run association between unionization and income inequality in Canada from 1969 to 2019. We apply the autoregressive distributed lag technique. Our results suggest a negative impact of unionizationon income inequality.

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Data availability statement

The dataset is available upon request.

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No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s).

Notes

1 See Das (Citation2022) for a thorough discussion.

2 Mah (Citation2012) and Meszaros (Citation2018) found similar results for Korea and USA, respectively.

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