A matching model with labor/leisure choice and bargaining frictions is used to explain (i) differences in GDP per hour … is similar in both economies, the share of part-time work is larger. -- model of search and matching ; bargaining …

; workers cannot, for example, elect to suppress their criminal records and firms cannot opt out of collective bargaining. I …

This paper shows that, if observed earnings are the result of employer-employee wage bargaining, under a set of … bargaining power, and provide (further) empirical evidence against this hypothesis. -- Mincer equation ; return to schooling … ; wage bargaining …

differentials ; collective bargaining ; Europe ; matched employer-employee data …

We characterize the equilibrium of a search model with a continuum of job and worker types, wage bargaining, free entry …' bargaining power resolves this inefficiency. Unemployment benefits are a second best alternative to this policy. We establish …

power tend to pay higher wages. In particular, we found that the threat of dismissal acts to weaken insiders' bargaining …

manufacturing sectors to simultaneously estimate mark-up and workers' bargaining power parameters according to sector, firm size and … period. We find a significant drop in both the mark-up and the workers' bargaining power in the mid-nineties. In the second … significantly contributed to the decrease in both mark-ups and workers' bargaining power. -- workers' bargaining power ; mark …