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 and Edward Schumacher, Wage Analyses Using Job versus Worker Attributes: An Application to Nursing, in progress.
James A. Freeman and Barry T. Hirsch, College Majors and the Knowledge Content of Jobs, Economics of Education Review, forthcoming.
Barry T. Hirsch, Wage Gaps Large and Small, SEA Presidential Address, Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 74, No. 4, April 2008, pp. 915-33.
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, pp. 153-76. Accompanying Data Appendix.
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, 2007, pp. 1133-80.
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).
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 Human Capital 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, Wage
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,
Edward J. Schumacher and
Barry T. Hirsch, Compensating Differentials
and Unmeasured Ability in the Labor Market for Nurses: Why Do Hospitals Pay More?
Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 50, No. 4, July 1997, pp.
557-79.
Barry T. Hirsch, David
A. Macpherson, and J. Michael DuMond, Workers'
Compensation Recipiency in Union and Nonunion Workplaces, Industrial
and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 50, No. 2, January 1997, pp. 213-36.
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.