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The inter-institutional distribution of power in EU codecision

Napel, Stefan; Widgrén, Mika - 2004

indices, both institutions are assumed to act strategically. Predicted bargaining outcomes of the crucial Conciliation stage …

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Strategic Power Revisited

Napel, Stefan; Widgrén, Mika - 2002

Traditional power indices ignore preferences and strategic interaction. Equilibrium analysis of particular non-cooperative decision procedures is unsuitable for normative analysis and assumes typically unavailable information. These points drive a lingering debate about the right approach to...

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Searching for Keynes: An Essay on the Political Economy of Fiscal Policy, with Application to Canada, 1870-2000 - revised version

Winer, Stanley L.; Ferris, J Stephen - 2003

Keynes' General Theory (1936) is arguably one of the most important books of the twentieth century. His ideas for stabilizing the aggregate economy have profoundly influenced economic theory as well as popular opinion about what governments can and should do with respect to the business cycle....

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Price vs. Quantity Competition in a Vertically Related Market Revisited

Basak, Debasmita; Mukherjee, Arijit - 2016

In a recent paper, Alipranti et al. (2014, Price vs. quantity competition in a vertically related market, Economics Letters, 124: 122-126) show that in a vertically related market Cournot competition yields higher social welfare compared to Bertrand competition if the upstream firm subsidises...

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Reciprocity and emotions : arousal, self-reports, and expectations

Ben-Shakhar, Gershon; Bornstein, Gary; Hopfensitz, Astrid; … - 2004

Although reciprocity is a key concept in the social sciences, it is still unclear why people engage in costly reciprocation. In this study, physiological and self-report measures were employed to investigate the role of emotions, using the Power-to-Take Game. In this 2-person game, player 1 can...

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Real and nominal wage adjustment in open economies

Forslund, Anders; Gottfries, Nils; Westermark, Andreas - 2006

and competitiveness? To answer these questions, we formulate a theoretical model of wage bargaining in an open economy and …

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Outsourcing in contests

Meland, Frode; Straume, Odd Rune - 2006

increases competition between the contestants, leading to higher total contest effort, unless the ex-post bargaining strength of …

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Voice and bargaining power

Gersbach, Hans; Haller, Hans - 2006

ultimately not formed. Articulation of hypothetical outside options in the bargaining process determines the relative bargaining …

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A stochastic multiple players multi-issues bargaining model for the Piave river basin

Sgobbi, Alessandra; Carraro, Carlo - 2007

The objective of this paper is to investigate the usefulness of non-cooperative bargaining theory for the analysis of … multilateral, multiple issues, non-cooperative bargaining model of water allocation in the Piave River Basin, in the North East of … problem and conduct comparative static analyses to assess sources of bargaining power. Finally, we explore the implications of …

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Wage and employment effects of non-binding minimum wages

Dittrich, Marcus; Knabe, Andreas - 2010

bargaining models between unions and firms. While the Nash bargaining solution is unaffected by minimum wages below initially … bargained wages, we show that such minimum wages can drive up wages - and be harmful to employment - when bargaining follows the …

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