The article addresses the question whether or not the trend towards the decentralisation of collective bargaining on …

Building on the right-to-manage model of collective bargaining, this paper tries to infer unionpower from the observed …

restrictions imposed by the rather centralized system of collective bargaining in Germany, plants which make use of single …-employer agreements are significantly less likely to have wage cushions. -- wages ; wage cushion ; wage determination ; bargaining …

restrictions imposed by the rather centralized system of collective bargaining in Germany, plants which make use of single …-employer agreements are significantly less likely to have wage cushions. -- Wages ; wage cushion ; wage determination ; bargaining …

Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth only in combination with collective bargaining. Wage adjustments to … positive and negative economic shocks are not always symmetric. Only under sectoral bargaining there is a (nearly symmetric …) reaction to rising and falling unemployment. In contrast, wage growth in establishments without collective bargaining adjusts …

Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth only in combination with collective bargaining. Wage adjustments to … positive and negative economic shocks are not always symmetric. Only under sectoral bargaining there is a (nearly symmetric …) reaction to rising and falling unemployment. In contrast, wage growth in establishments without collective bargaining adjusts …

Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth only in combination with collective bargaining. Wage adjustments to … positive and negative economic shocks are not always symmetric. Only under sectoral bargaining there is a (nearly symmetric …) reaction to rising and falling unemployment. In contrast, wage growth in establishments without collective bargaining adjusts …

Collective bargaining in the German metal and electrical engineering (M+E) industries has undergone a phase of … considerable development since the 1990s. The profound changes which underwent collective bargaining in M+E over the last two … restructuring which shaped the bargaining agenda. This discussion paper examines these developments, putting a special focus on the …