Hirsch, Boris; Merkl, Christian; Müller, Steffen; … - 2014
their preferred wage formation regime. Our theoretical framework predicts, first, that the larger the total factor … productivity of a firm, the more likely it is to opt for centralized wage formation where it can hide behind less productive firms …. Second, the larger a firm's scale elasticity, the higher its incentive to choose centralized rather than decentralized wage …