the relationship between wages and monitoring and to test for Efficiency Wages considerations in a low-wage sector, the UK …. Estimation results suggest that higher wage costs were more than offset by lower monitoring costs, and thus the overall evidence …

rider problem that arises when part of workers pay depends on the productivity and effort of all workers. …

the law on information disclosure for joint consultation and collective bargaining in three countries, Germany, France … is argued that there is coherence between the law and institutions in Germany; in France, despite extensive legal support …

Germany and the USA have very different systems of legal representation and rights at work, but these differences and …

labor share, employment and wages respond to privatization and other regulatory changes. We exploit cross-country panel data …

expected to have only small allocational consequences and that measures of base wages are more useful in drawing conclusions …

locate across regions with distinct distributions of workers and wages. Firm technologies which best match regional labor … markets explain both productivity differences and firm density. Estimating structural model parameters is simple and relies on …, while the second incorporates regional costs into production function estimation. The method is applied to Chinese …