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Mark Stelzner

Researcher at Connecticut College

Publications -  18
Citations -  80

Mark Stelzner is an academic researcher from Connecticut College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Economic inequality & Wage. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 18 publications receiving 69 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark Stelzner include Nazarbayev University.

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Changing the Rules of the Game

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors show that employer-employee relations changed over the last three and a half decades to the detriment of unions and labor in general, and that the counter balances to employers wage setting power decreased enabling business to drive a larger and larger wedge between the wage and marginal product of the average worker.
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The labor injunction and peonage—how changes in labor laws increased inequality during the Gilded Age

TL;DR: In this article, the authors seek to fill a gap in the literature by analyzing how central changes in labor laws shaped intra-firm power dynamics and thus income inequality during the Gilded Age and Progress.
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The new American way—how changes in labour law are increasing inequality

TL;DR: The authors analyse three central changes in federal labor law and norms from the middle of the 20th century to present: the usage of permanent replacement workers, adjudication of the main federal labour law, and change in administration of the NLRB, the body charged with overseeing the National Labor Relations Act.

Understanding Income Inequality in the United States

Mark Stelzner
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Income Inequality in the United States in the Late 1860s

TL;DR: This article used data from the Civil War income tax to calculate the income shares of the top 1 and 0.1 percent of the population in the United States in the late 1860s, extending Thomas Piketty and Emmanuel Saez's series back in time.