impact of the regime of collective bargaining on wages in the manufacturing sector of three countries that are characterized …

This paper examines the relationship between immigrant occupational composition and wages in Sweden. Effects of changes … estimated. Our results suggest that increases in immigrant density have only small effects on wages and that the negative … relationship between wages and the proportion of immigrant workers in an occupation, observed in data, is almost entirely accounted …

Temporary agency employment has grown rapidly in Sweden as in many other countries. The sector was deregulated in the … part of the workers in the sector, the unions are worried about low wages and poor working conditions in the sector. This … workers received between 16 and 18 percent lower wages in 2008. This development appears partly to be explained by a lower …

, comparability with other firms' wages, the fulfilment of collective agreements at sector level, the need to recruit and retain …

impact of the regime of collective bargaining on wages in the manufacturing sector of three countries that are characterized …

equalizing differences: workers who take into account their intertemporal discounted income will support lower wages when they … benefit from lower unemployment risks within their firm. In our model, wages are set to maximize a Nash bargain criterion, and …