Christopher Bollinger and Barry Hirsch, How Well are Earnings Measured in the Current Population Survey? Bias from Nonresponse and Proxy Respondents, in progress.
Barry T. Hirsch, Sluggish Institutions in a Dynamic World: Can Unions and Industrial Competition Coexist? Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 22, No. 1, Winter 2008, forthcoming. Accompanying Data Appendix.
James A. Freeman and Barry T. Hirsch, College Majors and the Knowledge Content of Jobs, Economics of Education Review, forthcoming.
Jeffrey M. Hirsch and Barry T. Hirsch, The Rise and Fall of Private Sector Unionism: What Next for the NLRA? Florida State University Law Review, Vol. 34, No. 4, 2007, forthcoming.
Barry T. Hirsch, Wage
Determination in the U.S. Airline Industry: Union Power Under Product Market
Constraints, in Advances
in Airline Economics, Vol. 2: The Economics of Airline Institutions,
Operations and Marketing. Editor, Darin Lee (Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2007, pp.
27-59, forthcoming).
Barry T. Hirsch and Jeffrey M. Hirsch, The NLRA After Seventy Years: What Next? Proceedings of the Labor and Employment
Relations Association, Joint AEA/LERA Session, 2006.
Barry T. Hirsch and Edward J. Schumacher, Classic or New Monopsony? Searching for Evidence in Nursing Labor Markets, Journal of Health Economics, Vol. 24 (5), September 2005, pp. 969-89.
Barry T. Hirsch, Why Do Part-Time Workers Earn Less? The Role of Worker and Job Skills, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 58, No. 4, July 2005, pp. 525-51.
Barry T. Hirsch, What Do Unions Do for Economic Performance? Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 25, No. 3, Summer 2004, pp. 415-55. Also forthcoming in James T. Bennett and Bruce E. Kaufman, eds. What Do Unions Do? The Evidence Twenty Years Later, Chapter 6.
Barry T. Hirsch and Edward J. Schumacher, Match Bias in Wage Gap Estimates Due to Earnings Imputation, Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 22, No. 3, July 2004, pp. 689-722.
Barry T. Hirsch, Reconsidering Union Wage Effects: Surveying New Evidence on an Old Topic, Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 25, No. 2, Spring 2004, pp. 233-66.
William Breit
and Barry T. Hirsch, Afterword: Lessons from the Laureates, in
William Breit and Barry T. Hirsch, eds. Lives of the Laureates, 4th ed.,
Barry T. Hirsch, David A. Macpherson, and Edward J. Schumacher, Measuring Union and Nonunion Wage Growth: Puzzles in Search of Solutions, in Phani Wunnava, ed., The Changing Role of Unions: New Forms of Representation, (Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 2004, pp. 115-47).
Barry T. Hirsch and David A. Macpherson, Wages, Sorting on Skill, and the Racial Composition of Jobs, Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 22, No. 1, January 2004, pp. 189-210.
Barry T. Hirsch and Stephen L. Mehay, Evaluating the Labor Market Performance of Veterans Using a Matched Comparison Group Design, Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 38, No. 3, Summer 2003, pp. 673-700.
Barry T. Hirsch and David A. Macpherson, Union Membership and Coverage Database from the Current Population Survey: Note, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 2003, pp. 349-54.
Barry T. Hirsch and Edward J. Schumacher, Private Sector Union Density and the Wage Premium: Past, Present, and Future, in James Bennett and Bruce Kaufman, eds., The Future of Private Sector Unionism in the United States, M.E. Sharpe, 2002, Chapter 6, pp. 92-128 (same as paper below).
Barry T. Hirsch and Edward J. Schumacher, Private Sector Union Density and the Wage Premium: Past, Present, and Future, Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 22, No. 3, Summer 2001, pp. 487-518 (same as paper above).
James A. Freeman and Barry T. Hirsch, Do Returns to Postschool Training Equalize Across Occupational Paths? Research in Labor Economics, (Worker Wellbeing in a Changing Labor Market), Vol. 20, 2001, pp. 217-42.
Barry T. Hirsch, David A. Macpherson, and Wayne G. Vroman, Estimates of Union Density by State, Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 124, No. 7, July 2001, pp. 51-55 (accompanying data online).
Michael L. Wachter, Barry T. Hirsch, and James W. Gillula, Difficulties of Deregulation When Wage Costs are the Major Cost, in Michael A. Crew and Paul R. Kleindorfer, eds. Future Directions in Postal Reform (Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001), Chapter 1, pp. 3-24.
Barry T. Hirsch, David A. Macpherson, and Melissa Hardy, Occupational Age Structure and Access for Older Workers, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 53, No. 3, April 2000, pp. 401-18.
Barry T. Hirsch and
David A. Macpherson, Earnings, Rents, and
Competition in the Airline Labor Market, Journal of Labor Economics,
Vol. 18, No. 1, January 2000, pp. 125-55.
Barry T. Hirsch, Michael
L. Wachter, and James W. Gillula, Postal Service Compensation
and the Comparability Standard, Research in Labor Economics, Vol.
18, 1999, pp. 243-79.
J. Michael DuMond, Barry
T. Hirsch, and David A. Macpherson, Earnings
Differentials Across Labor Markets and Workers: Does Cost of Living Matter?
Economic Inquiry, Vol. 37, No. 4, October 1999, pp. 577-98.
Barry T. Hirsch and
Edward J. Schumacher, Unions, Wages, and
Skills, Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 33, No. 1, Winter 1998,
pp. 201-19.
Barry T. Hirsch and
David A. Macpherson, Earnings
and Employment in Trucking: Deregulating a Naturally Competitive Industry,
in James Peoples, ed. Regulatory Reform and Labor Markets, Kluwer
Academic Publishing, 1998, pp. 61-112.
Barry T. Hirsch and
Edward J. Schumacher, Union
Wages, Rents, and Skills in Health Care Labor Markets, Journal of Labor
Research, Vol. 19, No. 1, Winter 1998, pp. 125-47.
John T. Addison and
Barry T. Hirsch, The Economic
Effects of Employment Regulation: What Are the Limits? in Bruce Kaufman,
ed. Government Regulation of the Employment Relationship, IRRA 50th
Anniversary Volume,
Barry T. Hirsch, Unionization
and Economic Performance: Evidence on Productivity, Profits, Investment, and
Growth, in Fazil
Mihlar, ed. Unions and Right-to-Work Laws,
Stephen L. Mehay and
Barry T. Hirsch, The Post-Military Earnings of
Female Veterans, Industrial Relations, Vol. 35, No. 2,
April 1996, pp. 197-217.
Barry T. Hirsch, The Dunlop
Commission's Premise: A Tilted Playing Field? Symposium on the
Dunlop Commission Report on the Future of Worker-Management Relations, Journal
of Labor Research, Vol. 17, No. 1, Winter 1996, pp. 15-37.
Barry T. Hirsch and
Edward J. Schumacher, Monopsony Power and
Relative Wages in the Labor Market for Nurses, Journal of
Health Economics, Vol. 14, No. 4, October 1995, pp. 443-76.
David A. Macpherson and
Barry T. Hirsch, Wages and Gender Composition:
Why Do Women's Jobs Pay Less? Journal of Labor Economics,
Vol. 13, No. 3, July 1995, pp. 426-71.
Barry T. Hirsch and
Kislaya Prasad, Wage-Employment Determination
and a Union Tax on Capital: Can Theory and Evidence be Reconciled?
Economics Letters, Vol. 48, No. 1, April 1995, pp. 61-71.
Barry T. Hirsch and
Barbara A. Morgan, Shareholder Risk and Returns
in Union and Nonunion Firms, Industrial and Labor Relations
Review, Vol. 47, No. 2, January 1994, pp. 302-18.
Barry T. Hirsch and
Terry G. Seaks, Functional Form in Regression
Models of Tobins q, Review of Economics and
Statistics, Vol. 75, No. 2, May 1993, pp. 381-85.
Barry T. Hirsch, Trucking
Deregulation, Unionization, and Earnings: Is the Union Premium a Compensating
Differential? Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 11, No.
2, April 1993, pp. 279-301.
Barry T. Hirsch and
David A. Macpherson, Union Membership and
Coverage Files from the Current Population Surveys: Note, Industrial
and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 46, No. 3, April 1993, pp. 574-78.
Barry T. Hirsch and
Edward J. Schumacher, Labor Earnings, Discrimination,
and the Racial Composition of Jobs, Journal of Human
Resources, Vol. 27, No. 4, Fall 1992, pp. 602-28
Barry T. Hirsch, Firm Investment Behavior
and Collective Bargaining Strategy, Industrial Relations, Vol. 31, No.
1, Winter 1992, pp. 95-121, and reprinted in Labor Market Institutions and the
Future Role of Unions, edited by Mario F. Bognanno and Morris M. Kleiner,
Barry T. Hirsch, Union
Coverage and Profitability Among U.S. Firms, Review of
Economics and Statistics, Vol. 73, No. 1, February 1991, pp. 69-77.
Michael A. Curme, Barry
T. Hirsch, and David A. Macpherson, "Union Membership
and Contract Coverage in the United States, 1983-1988," Industrial
and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 44, No. 1, October 1990, pp. 5-33.
Barry T. Hirsch, "Innovative
Activity, Productivity Growth, and Firm Performance: Are Unions a Spur or
a Deterrent?" Advances in Applied Micro-Economics, Vol. 5,
edited by A.N. Link and V. Kerry Smith,
Barry T. Hirsch, Market
Structure, Union Rent Seeking, and Firm Profitability, Economics
Letters, January 1990, Vol. 32, pp. 75-79.
Robert M. Feinberg and
Barry T. Hirsch, "Industry Rent Seeking and the
Filing of Unfair Trade Complaints," International
Journal of Industrial Organization, Vol. 7, No. 4, December 1989, pp.
325-40.
John T. Addison and
Barry T. Hirsch, "Union
Effects on Productivity, Profits, and Growth: Has the Long Run Arrived?"
Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 7, No. 1, January 1989, pp. 72-105.
Barry T. Hirsch, "Trucking
Regulation, Unionization, and Labor Earnings:1973-1985," Journal
of Human Resources, Vol. 23, No. 3, Summer 1988, pp. 296-319.
Barry T. Hirsch and
Robert A. Connolly, "Do
Unions Capture Monopoly Profits?" Industrial and
LaborRelations Review, Vol. 41, No. 1, October 1987, pp. 118-36.
Barry T. Hirsch and
Albert N. Link, "Labor
Union Effects on Innovative Activity," Journal of Labor
Research, Vol. 8, No. 4, Fall 1987, pp. 323-32.
Barry T. Hirsch and John
L. Neufeld, "Nominal
and Real Union Wage Differentials and the Effects of Industry and SMSA
Density:1973-1983," Journal of Human Resources, Vol.
22, No. 1, Winter 1987, pp. 138-48.
Robert A. Connolly,
Barry T. Hirsch and Mark Hirschey, "Union Rent
Seeking, Intangible Capital, and Market Value of the Firm,"
Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 68, No. 4, November 1986, pp.
567-77.
Mark C. Berger and Barry
T. Hirsch, "Veteran
Status as a Screening Device During the Vietnam Era," Social
Science Quarterly, Vol. 66, No. 1, March 1985, pp. 79-89.
Barry T. Hirsch, "What
Do Unions Do?: Comment," symposium on What Do Unions Do?
by Richard Freeman and James Medoff, in Industrial and Labor Relations
Review, Vol. 38, No. 2, January 1985, pp. 247-50.
Barry T. Hirsch,
"Poverty, Transfers, and Economic Growth," Public Finance
Quarterly, Vol. 13, No. 1, January 1985, pp. 81-98.
Barry T. Hirsch, Randall Austin, John Brooks and J. Bradley Moore, Economics Departmental Rankings: Comment, American Economic Review, Vol. 74, No. 4, September 1984, pp. 822-26.
Barry T. Hirsch and Mark C. Berger, Union Membership Determination and Industry Characteristics, Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 50, No. 3, January 1984, pp. 665-79.
Barry T. Hirsch and Albert N. Link, Unions, Productivity, and Productivity Growth, Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 5, No. 1, Winter 1984, pp. 29-37.
Mark C. Berger and Barry T. Hirsch, The Civilian Earnings Experience of Vietnam-Era Veterans, Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 18, No. 4, Fall 1983, pp. 455-79.
Barry T. Hirsch and William J. Hausman, Labour Productivity in the British and South Wales Coal Industry, Economica, Vol. 50, No. 198, May 1983, pp. 145-58.
Clifford Donn and Barry T. Hirsch, Making Interest Arbitration Costly: A Policy Proposal, Journal of Collective Negotiations, Vol. 12, No. 1, Spring 1983, pp. 21-32.
Barry T. Hirsch, Physical Capital, Human Capital, and the Distribution of Earnings, Economics of Education Review, Vol. 3, No. 1, Winter 1983, pp. 55-64.
Barry T. Hirsch, The Interindustry Structure of Unionism, Earnings, and Earnings Dispersion, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 36, No. 1, October 1982, pp. 22-39.
William Hausman and Barry T. Hirsch, Wages, Leisure, and Productivity in South Wales Coalmining, 1874-1914: An Economic Analysis, Llafur (Journal of the Society for the Study of Welsh Labour History) Vol. 3, No. 3, 1982, pp. 58-66.
Barry T. Hirsch and Karen Leppel, Sex Discrimination in Faculty Salaries: Evidence from a Historically Women's University, American Economic Review, Vol. 72, No. 4, September 1982, pp. 829-35.
Barry T. Hirsch and Clifford Donn, Arbitration and the Incentive to Bargain: The Role of Expectations and Costs, Journal of Labor Research, Vol. 3, No. 1, Winter 1982, pp. 55-68.
Barry T. Hirsch, Income Distribution, City Size, and Urban Growth: A Final Re-examination, Urban Studies, Vol. 19, No. 1, February 1982, pp. 71-74.
Barry T. Hirsch, Terry Seaks, and John Formby, Inter-Age and Intra-Age Income Inequality: A Cross-Sectional Analysis, Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 46, No. 4, April 1980, pp. 1187-96.
Barry T. Hirsch, The Determinants of Unionization: An Analysis of Interarea Differences, Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 33, No. 2, January 1980, pp. 147-61.
Barry T. Hirsch, Poverty and Economic Growth: Has Trickle Down Petered Out? Economic Inquiry, Vol. 18, No. 1, January 1980, pp. 151-58.
Barry T. Hirsch, Education and Differences in Postschool Human Investment: Comment, Economic Inquiry, Vol. 17, No. 2, April 1979, pp. 310-14.
Barry T. Hirsch, Earnings Inequality Across Labor Markets: A Test of the Human Capital Model, Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 45, No. 1, July 1978, pp. 32-45.
Barry T. Hirsch, Earnings, Occupation, and Human Capital Investment, Atlantic Economic Journal, Vol. 6, No. 2, July 1978, pp. 31-40.
Barry T. Hirsch, Predicting
Earnings Distributions Across Cities: The Human Capital Model Versus the
National Distribution Hypothesis, Journal of Human
Resources, Vol. 13, No. 3, Summer 1978, pp. 366-84.