Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to introduce an empirical model for house price spillovers between real estate markets. The model is presented by using data from the US-UK and London-New York housing markets over a period of 1975Q1-2016Q1 by employing both static and dynamic...

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to introduce an empirical model for house price spillovers between real estate markets. The model is presented by using data from the US-UK and London-New York housing markets over a period of 1975Q1-2016Q1 by employing both static and dynamic...

This paper studies the extent of rent sharing in the Italian metal- mechanical industry by analyzing separately what occurs at each stage of wage negotiations. In particular, we evaluate how, through the bargaining process, aggregate and idiosyncratic productivity shocks influence respectively...

This Paper presents a two-stage bargaining framework which reproduces the key features of the Italian bargaining system, where wage negotiations occur first at the industry and then at the firm level. The framework we propose takes into account the presence of different degrees of union...