Job Market Paper

Lei, Jianxuan. “Normalizing opposition to labor unions: The impact of the 1981 PATCO strike on union organizing.” PDF

Work in Progress

Lei, Jianxuan, Xin Meng, and Xueyu Wang. “Do you hear the people sing? The impact of strikes on workers’ mental health.” Status: under R&R. PDF

Lei, Jianxuan. “From gender antagonism to inclusive solidarity? Trade union membership and attitudes towards women’s employment.” Status: working paper. PDF

Lei, Jianxuan. “Contested solidarity: Trade union membership and immigration attitudes in Europe.” Status: manuscript development.

Lei, Jianxuan. “Union representation roles and job performance: Evidence from professional men’s and women’s basketball.” Status: data collection.

Lei, Jianxuan. “The impact of local chambers of commerce on labor unions.” Status: idea formation.


Published Work

Lei, Jianxuan. “The importance of legal strength for trade unions: Theory and evidence from China.” Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society 63.4 (2024): 491-511. Link