Matthew Hinkel
Biographic Data
| ID | 1116010 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matthew Hinkel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matthew |
| FAMILY NAME | Hinkel |
| SIGNATURE | HINKEL M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Economics, Alma College, Alma, MI, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5850-7344 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Timely Construction: The Effect of Project Labor Agreements on Time to Completion for Public Works Construction in Sacramento County, California
Unique to the construction industry, project labor agreements (PLAs) are pre-hire labor contracts between project owners and unions. The impact of PLAs is debated among industry stakeholders, scholars, and policymakers. While prior research on PLAs has focused on construction costs and bid competition, this is the first known study to assess whether PLAs affect project duration. Through an analysis of 313 public works construction projects in Sac…
Opening the Ballot Box: Examining the Union Voting Behavior of Scholarship Football Players
Northwestern football players were the first college sports team to participate in a union certification election. The NLRB declined to assert jurisdiction and the ballots were not counted. This paper examines the nexus of factors influencing voting patterns at Northwestern based on both survey data and extensive interviews. The findings affirm and extend those from prior union voting behavior studies. Here, however, intersectionality of race and…
Union Activism and the Baseball Hall of Fame Voting Process: Labor-Management Conflict and Media Bias
Media bias is well documented in the industrial relations domain. This paper extends this research by exploring whether union participation among former professional baseball players affects the likelihood of moving through two stages of the selection process for the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame (HOF), a selection process controlled by sports media. At the HOF ballot inclusion stage, union activism increased position players’ and pitchers’ …
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Union Activism and the Baseball Hall of Fame Voting Process: Labor-Management Conflict and Media Bias
Media bias is well documented in the industrial relations domain. This paper extends this research by exploring whether union participation among former professional baseball players affects the likelihood of moving through two stages of the selection process for the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame (HOF), a selection process controlled by sports media. At the HOF ballot inclusion stage, union activism increased position players’ and pitchers’ …
Opening the Ballot Box: Examining the Union Voting Behavior of Scholarship Football Players
Northwestern football players were the first college sports team to participate in a union certification election. The NLRB declined to assert jurisdiction and the ballots were not counted. This paper examines the nexus of factors influencing voting patterns at Northwestern based on both survey data and extensive interviews. The findings affirm and extend those from prior union voting behavior studies. Here, however, intersectionality of race and…
Timely Construction: The Effect of Project Labor Agreements on Time to Completion for Public Works Construction in Sacramento County, California
Unique to the construction industry, project labor agreements (PLAs) are pre-hire labor contracts between project owners and unions. The impact of PLAs is debated among industry stakeholders, scholars, and policymakers. While prior research on PLAs has focused on construction costs and bid competition, this is the first known study to assess whether PLAs affect project duration. Through an analysis of 313 public works construction projects in Sac…
Ballot (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sports Analytics and Performance (2 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (2 works) · Voting (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Affect (linguistics) (1 works)