Hendricks, Wallace; Kahn, Larry M. - In: Industrial and Labor Relations Review 36 (1983) 3, pp. 447-460
This study investigates, for the period 1969 - 81, the determinants of the incidence and strength of cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) clauses in U.S. manufacturing and the effect of those clauses on wage inflation. The sample includes approximately 5,570 union contracts in over 2,600 bargaining...