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Wages and the bargaining regime in a corporist setting : the Netherlands

Hartog, Joop; Teulings, Coen N.; Leuven, Edwin - 2000

In a corporatist country, of which the Netherlands is an example, wages should not be distinguished by union membership status, but by the bargaining regime. Four bargaining regimes can be distinguished: (i) company level bargaining, (ii) industry level bargaining, (iii) mandatory extension of...

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Gradual collective wage bargaining

Dobbelaere, Sabien; Luttens, Roland Iwan - 2016

This paper presents an alternative implementation of firm-level collective wage bargaining, where bargaining proceeds as a finite sequence of sessions between a firm and a union of variable size. We investigate the impact of such a `gradual' union on the wage-employment contract in an economy...

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The economics of first-contract mediation

Dobbelaere, Sabien; Luttens, Roland Iwan - 2013

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Tournament in the field : gender differences in the workplace

Delfgaauw, Josse; Dur, Robert A. J.; Sol, Joeri; … - 2009

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The impact of labour market deregulation : lessons from the "Kiwi" and "Polder" models

Gorter, Cees; Poot, Jacques - 1999

Unemployment remains a major economic and social problem in many developedeconomies. Thispaper provides theoretical and empirical perspectives on the impact of labourmarket deregulation as a means of combatting unemployment and of enhancing competitivewage determination. The paper focusses...

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Turbulence, flexibility and performance of the long-lived small firm

Power, Bernadette; Reid, Gavin C. - 2003

quality of start-ups. The basic hypothesis is that flexibility enhances the long run prospects of the small firm. This is … in Scotland. New measures of flexibility and turbulence are used to explain the performance of mature small firms. These … 28 distinct attributes.Econometric estimates are reported on the relationship between flexibility, turbulence and …

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Disagreement and flexibility : a theory of optimal security issuance and capital structure

Boot, Arnoud W. A.; Thakor, Anjan V. - 2003

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The economic value of flexibility when there is disagreement

Boot, Arnoud W. A.; Thakor, Anjan V. - 2003

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Turbulence, flexibility and performance of the long-lived small firm

Power, Bernadette; Reid, Gavin C. - 2003

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The political economy of commitment to policies

Delfgaauw, Josse; Swank, Otto H. - 2023

investments and determines the degree of flexibility to change the policy after investments have been made. This adds … redistributive concerns to the trade-off between commitment and flexibility. When a majority of citizens invest, redistributive …

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